Israel to discuss military draft reform proposal
JERUSALEM (AP) — An official Israeli committee on Thursday handed the government its proposal for ending a contentious system that grants Jewish ultra-Orthodox seminary students automatic exemptions from military service, setting the stage for what could …
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. to Report 2012 Results and File Annual Report on Form 10-K on Wednesday, February 27
About Sturm, Ruger Sturm, Ruger was founded in 1949 and is one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of high-quality firearms for the commercial sporting market. Sturm, Ruger is headquartered in Southport, CT, with manufacturing facilities …
Letter: Help Sturm, Ruger Expand in N.H.
Sturm, Ruger is looking for a new plant that will bring 500 to 700 jobs (“Sturm, Ruger Eyes Texas for Big New Plant,” May 5). Problem is, it is not looking in New Hampshire. That raises some troubling questions. Sturm, Ruger says it needs a 250,000 …
Ruger – Quality Yield At A Bargain Price
I recently ran a screen for safe stocks that yielded at least 2%. One of the interesting stocks that came up was Sturm Ruger & Company (RGR). Ruger is a firearms manufacturer. They make rifles, pistols, and revolvers and sell them (mostly) to wholesale …
Sturm, Ruger & Co. Profit Jumps 53 Percent As Gun Sales Surge
SOUTHPORT, Conn. (AP) — Gunmaker Sturm, Ruger & Co.’s net income jumped 53 percent as gun sales surged. Its stock rose in late trading after it announced a quarterly dividend that was almost twice as big as it paid a year ago. Demand for guns …
Military calls UK attack victim a model soldier
The soldier brutally murdered in a suspected terrorist attack in London was a popular 25-year-old ceremonial military drummer and machine gunner, a father and a passionate fan of the Manchester United soccer team, the British military said Thursday.
Report raps military propaganda efforts as ineffective
Military propaganda and marketing efforts have been the focus … The Pentagon and Congress “do not have a complete picture” of the efforts and the funding used to pay for the programs. • The Pentagon can’t measure the effects of propaganda …
Military joins search for Oklahoma tornado victims
(CNN)– Military forces used thermal imaging technology and other specialized equipment to help search for victims buried in rubble from Monday’s devastating tornado outside Oklahoma City. The government’s disaster response was led by the …
Military Tributes at Charlotte Motor Speedway
Honoring the military and those who served will be the focus at the Coca-Cola 600 this Memorial Day weekend. Retired Lt. Col. Oliver North will receive the Stonewall Jackson Award presented annually by Charlotte Motor Speedway. Track general …