Category: War

  • Democrat Richard Blumenthal Lies About Serving In Vietnam

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    “We have learned something important since the days that I served in Vietnam,” Mr. Blumenthal said to the group gathered in Norwalk in March 2008. “And you exemplify it. Whatever we think about the war, whatever we call it — Afghanistan or Iraq — we owe our military men and women unconditional support.” Nice words……

  • Weapons Painting Guide For Soldiers

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    On 1 April, TACOM Life Cycle Management Command issued the Maintenance Information Message MI 10-040 “Camouflaging Specific Small Arms” stating that, given command approval, Soldiers are permitted to camouflage the M4/M16 weapon systems with paint. See the guide in PDF format – HERE As the guide says at the end, weapons painting has been elevated…

  • Warrior Games For Wounded Soldiers

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    Heartbreaking to see young men wounded so severely while serving our country. Angel Barcenas and William Gibson of the Marines wish each other good luck prior to their 1,500 Meter run during the 2010 Warrior Games for wounded soldiers on Friday 05/14/10 at U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. Full set of photos…

  • U.S. Marines In Afghanistan

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    A US Marine convoy from India Company, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines steers alongside an inactive gas station in Marjah, Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, on April 9, 2010. Some new pictures I haven’t seen, some old. See them all – HERE

  • Warning The KGB Of An Attack Using A Calculator

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    In a documentary on the history of the cold war, this gem: Those of you that have been in school since calculators were invented likely recognize it read upside down as BOOBLESS. One of the few funny things you can write on a calculator in an effort to make school more fun for you and…

  • NYT on The Performance-Enhanced Military

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    During my deployments in Iraq there were often rumors that certain soldiers were taking steroids because of their sudden increase in physical size. When the unit deployed these soldiers looked no different from the average soldier, but upon completion of the deployment they looked Rambo-esque. Some soldiers felt that others were getting away with steroid…