Category: War

  • Cat Shit One – Now On YouTube For Free In English

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    I talked about the Cat Shit One animated series a few times in the past.  In order to get some more exposure for it, the company that made it got it translated and put it up on youtube for free for a few weeks for everyone to enjoy. You can read my previous thoughts on…

  • Photos From Afghanistan (January 2011)

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    Suspected Taliban fighters stand at a police station in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, on Jan. 26. Eleven Taliban fighters were arrested by Afghan police in a recent operation. (Rahmat Gul/Associated Press) If you’re wondering what’s with the earmuffs and blacked out goggles, it must be because their future might be bright and loud. (Muzzle flash…

  • Helmand Province, Afghanistan From Above

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    Associated Press photojournalist Kevin Frayer recently sent out a group of stark black-and-white aerial images that show the rugged, inhospitable terrain of the province. Frayer made the images while flying in a medevac helicopter from the U.S. Army’s Task Force Shadow “Dust Off”, Charlie Company 1-214 Aviation Regiment. In this aerial photo taken Wednesday, Jan.…

  • Apocalypse Moby – Moby Dick Meets Apocalypse Now

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    Apocalypse Moby is a literary “gene-splice” between two great stories: Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now and Herman Melville’s Moby Dick. The stories are similar: men onboard a ship who must travel across treacherous waters in search of a legend they must confront, who, along their way, have adventures, contemplate the nature of the world and…

  • Photos From Afghanistan (December 2010)

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    Spc. Charles Moore, left, of Angleton, Texas, along with Spc Andrew Vanderhaeghen of Rochester, Minnesota, of 2nd Platoon Bravo Company 2-327 return fire upon a sudden attack by Taliban on Combat Outpost Badel in eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border on Christmas Day, Saturday, Dec 25, 2010. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) And to think that I…

  • The Pentagon Calls The Shots In Hollywood War Movies

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    I guess I never really gave it much though, but I always just assumed the planes, tanks, guns etc. were all fake. Pretty cool that the equipment and operators are actually “for rent” if you are a big enough outfit. It’s actually a good idea to involve the military directly like they are doing if you want…