Category: War

  • Photos From Afghanistan – February 2012

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    Check out the full photo sets over at The Atlantic and a similar one at The Big Picture. Most of the time when I see pictures of Afghanistan I think “Wow that really looks like it sucks there”.   I see it’s winter there now though, and it appears to suck even more than usual.

  • Shit Veterans Want To Say

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    The inner monologue of a veteran: As you know I’m not a veteran, but I’ve read all the Terminal Lance comics, so I think I know a thing or two about the military.  That was a joke btw. I could kill an entire day watching “Shit ______ say” videos. Thoughts? Hat tip: Jon H.

  • Crowdsourced Tactical Shooter Video Game

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    Big dreams from this guy: This game will get back to the core of what is loved about the tac-shooter, featuring realistic weapon modeling, outfitting and commanding your squad, objective-based, non-linear missions set in real-world locations around the world, single player, co-op, and multiplayer. He has some nice credentials which give me confidence.   I’ve…

  • Military Hardware Decoratively Re-Purposed

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    Stockpile Designs is the bomb at re-purposing: The lamp pictured above is made with the tail fins of a 100-lb bomb from the Korean War. Paint and corrosion are removed to expose gleaming steel, interrupted by rough machinists marks from the factory. The interior of the fins retains the original turquoise paint, for a subtle…

  • Iron Sky – Trailer

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    First I was like :/ then I heard “Nazi’s from the moon” and I was like LOL. Sold! I’ll pick Nazi’s over Zombies any day of the week.  I can’t see a Nazi craze catching on though… that whole holocaust thing was really bad for public relations.   Hornady Nazi Ammo anyone? Not likely… Thoughts? Hat…

  • Cool Veins Bro – I’m Gonna Save Your Life

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    Behold, the BattleView Infrared Vascular Trans-illuminator: BattleView is a combat-tested, near-infrared vascular trans-illuminator designed to aid IV insertion at night without compromising an operator’s position.  Utilizing standard-issue night vision goggles, medics can apply BattleView to venous area to easily locate an IV target without the use of white light.  The device incorporates four encapsulated IR LED’s…