Saturday, March 15, 2008

HEAVY METAL (click for full story)

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Note: This is what happens when mommycrats try to run wars.

BAGHDAD, Iraq — The Pentagon and Marine Corps authorized the purchase of 84,000 bulletproof vests in 2006 that not only are too heavy but are so impractical that some U.S. Marines are asking for their old vests back so they can remain agile enough to fight...

CONFLICTING INTELLIGENCE (click for full story)

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While in Afghanistan, I was embedded with a unit of soldiers whose job it was to chase the Taliban. We heard rumors of the Taliban "owning property" in Afghanistan, but it usually amounted to a group of armed men shutting down a road until the authorities chased them away...

DIFFERENT NARRATIVE (click for full story)

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Pete Hegseth just filed another dispatch from Baghdad. He noted something extraordinary that most people back home do not understand...

GETTING POKED (click for full story)

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There is a disturbing tendency, in military medicine, to over medicate and vaccinate. Some servicemen have resisted the mandatory vaccinations...to no avail...

THE WAR PRINCE (click for full story)

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Prince Harry is/was in Afghanistan, which has put that war zone back in the news. It's good to see the prince went down south to join his countrymen in arms, but there is a problem with the British presence in Afghanistan...

Sunday, February 17, 2008

CPAC


Erik Svane, Bettina Inclan, Matt Sanchez

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Rooftops of the Dora District. A specialist from the 1/4 Cavalary.

Thursday, September 27, 2007