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Pat Elder

Pat ElderPat Elder was a co-founder of the DC Antiwar Network (DAWN) and a member of the Steering Committee of the National Network Opposing the Militarization of Youth, (NNOMY).  Pat is currently involved in counter-recruitment projects in a dozen jurisdictions in the DC metropolitan area.  Pat’s work has prominently appeared in NSA documents tracking domestic peace groups.

 

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  • Tough Times for Military Recruiting

    Tough Times for Military Recruiting

    How COVID-19 is impacting the Delayed Entry Program and threatening the health of recruits. By Pat Elder / National Network Opposing the Militarization of Youth, NNOMY - June 8, 2020 - Leer la versión en español COVID-19 has profoundly impacted the way the military finds new soldiers. The recruiting command was caught unprepared to face the pandemic and is facing a challenging new reality. Milita...

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    America's Army 3 | Delayed Entry Program/DEP | Future Soldier Program | Military recruitment as public health issue | Pat Elder | U.S. Army
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  • First-person Shooter Games, the US Military, and Serial Killers

    First-person Shooter Games, the US Military, and Serial Killers

    Pat Elder - May 23, 2018 - Both Nik Cruz, the Parkland shooter, and Dimitri Dimitrios Pagourtzis, the Santa Fe shooter, were emotionally distraught because of girls who rejected their advances. They ...

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    militainment | MMORPG | Pat Elder | School Shooters | school shootings | video games
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  • Military Recruiting And How To Confront It

    Military Recruiting And How To Confront It

    Pat Elder | Originally published in Popular Resistance - June 29, 2017 Wars start in our high schools and this is where we can end them. This year the Army’s goal is to recruit 80,000 active duty and...

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    ASVAB | JROTC | JROTC Shooting Ranges | Opt Out/Student lists | Pat Elder
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  • Military Enlistment Ruins Lives

    Military Enlistment Ruins Lives

    Pat Elder | Counter-Recruit Press | November 2016 The military is the scourge of the American experience. Our military is a scourge on the American experience. Forty percent of those recruited every ...

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  • The US Military, Like Ancient Rome's, Is Trying to Secure a Dying Empire

    The US Military, Like Ancient Rome's, Is Trying to Secure a Dying Empire

    Mark Karlin | Originally published in Truthout - February 19, 2017 Delving into the underbelly of the US military, longtime antiwar activist Pat Elder reveals how military recruiters are assisted by ...

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    ADHD | America's Army 3 | Mark Karlin | Pat Elder | The American Public Health Association | Truthout
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  • SkoolLive - School Jive - A new, interactive digital invasion of our high schools by corporations and the military

    SkoolLive - School Jive - A new, interactive digital invasion of our high schools by corporations and the military

    Pat Elder - For years DOD recruiting commanders have attempted to circumvent student privacy protections that are designed to shield minors from the wholesale transfer of student information from the...

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    Department of Defense | Pat Elder
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  • Halt the military invasion of Catholic schools

    Halt the military invasion of Catholic schools

    By Pat Elder - During the Second Battle of Fallujah in November 2004, 1st Lt. Jesse A. Grapes saved the lives of three wounded marines in his platoon by entering a burning house, where he encountered...

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    ASVAB | ASVABCEP | Catholic schools | Education Not Militarization | JAMRS | Military recruiters | Parents & Militarism | Pat Elder | USMEPCOM
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  • Military testing in the nation's high schools is a violation of student privacy

    Military testing in the nation's high schools is a violation of student privacy

    Pat Elder - During the last year or so about half of the states have enacted legislation aimed at protecting student privacy. Meanwhile, President Obama has called for a Student Data Privacy Act, say...

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    ASVAB | ASVAB Database | asvab test | Connecticut Coalition to Protect Students Privacy | Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act | FERPA | Military Enlistment | Military Recruitment v. Right of Privacy | Pat Elder
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  • A Military Whitewash Campaign

    A Military Whitewash Campaign

    Pat Elder - The National Coalition to Protect Student Privacy - A bill that would have protected the privacy of Connecticut's school children was recently defeated by the Democratically-controlled Ge...

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    Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery | asvab test | ASVAB-CEP | Career Exploration Program | Connecticut | Connecticut Coalition to Protect Students Privacy | FERPA | Lt. Colonel Michael D. Coleman | National Coalition to Protect Student Privacy | Pat Elder | SB 423 Bill | State Representative Jack Hennessy
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  • Statewide ASVAB Option 8 Bill SB 423, Advances in Connecticut

    Statewide ASVAB Option 8 Bill SB 423, Advances in Connecticut

    Pat Elder - We’re working with the ACLU of Connecticut to pass SB 423 , a bill that would protect the privacy of high school students who take the ASVAB. On March 19, 2014, SB 423 passed the Connecti...

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    ASVAB | asvab test | ASVAB-CEP | Connecticut | Connecticut Coalition to Protect Students Privacy | Lt. Colonel Coleman | Pat Elder | SB 423 Bill
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