Category: War

  • Remembering the Korean War, 60 years ago

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    Paratroopers drop from U.S. Air Force C-119 transport planes during an operation over an undisclosed location in Korea, in October 1950. Full photo set – HERE

  • Nike Special Forces Boot For Operators

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    A 21st century boot for high-speed operators. The lightweight Nike SFB Men’s Boot was engineered to the specifications and needs of global first responder professionals, including: military, rescue and law enforcement. As the lightest, fastest-drying, highest mobility performance boot we’ve ever made, the SFB offers superior comfort for extended wear, straight out of the box.…

  • Kandahar Role 3 Hospital

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    Kandahar Role 3 Hospital is one of the most advanced hospitals in Afghanistan, recently moved into a modern, custom-built fortified building on the sprawling airbase that serves as the nerve center for the NATO military effort in southwestern Afghanistan. Check out the photoblog post – HERE

  • The Evolution Of War

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    Pretty neat compilation using scenes from popular movies: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLuX0X2vnvA[/youtube]

  • Toy Soldier Hat Boy David Morales Awarded Medal

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    Retired Lt. Gen. Reginald Centracchio, the former head of the Rhode Island National Guard, gave 8-year-old David Morales a medal called a challenge coin during an appearance on WPRO-AM’s John DePetro show. Centracchio said the second-grader should be thanked for recognizing veterans and soldiers. “You did nothing wrong, and you did an outstanding job,” he…

  • Toy Soldiers Glued To A Hat Violates School’s Weapons Ban

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    [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xzRfR0Kgbc[/youtube] Providence, RI – Christan Morales said her son David just wanted to honor American troops when he wore a hat to school decorated with an American flag and small plastic Army figures. But the school banned the hat because it ran afoul of the district’s zero-tolerance weapons policy. Why? The toy soldiers were carrying…