Tag: national

  • Afghan National Police Get High, Giggle, And Act Silly While On Patrol

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    [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MZWPCrI4RU[/youtube] Hilarious. I wouldn’t want to be on patrol with those ANP jokers though. I gotta hand it to Al Jazeera for getting these exclusives. If I was one of the guys from the 82nd Airborne it would take all my restraint to not pull out my rifle and put a few rounds through that…

  • Photos From Afghanistan (June 2010)

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    A member of the Afghan National Police (ANP) watches as US soldiers of the 97th MP Battalion (not pictured) search the site of a Taliban weapons cache in Kandahar City on June 14, 2010 discovered after an informant contacted NATO forces in the area. As usual, Big Picture delivers. Check out the full set – HERE

  • Hundreds Of Bodies Misidentified Or Misplaced At Arlington National Cemetery

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    An Army investigation has found that potentially hundreds of remains at Arlington National Cemetery have been misidentified or misplaced, in a scandal marring the reputation of the nation’s pre-eminent burial ground for its honored dead since the Civil War. Full Story – HERE Photo blog containing some very sad pictures from Arlington – HERE

  • Fat Kids Are A Threat To National Security

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    National security is threatened by the sharp rise in obesity rates for young people over the last 15 years, the group Mission: Readiness contends. Weight problems are now the leading medical reason that recruits are rejected, the group says, and thus jeopardize the military’s ability to fill its ranks. The solution? To throw some money…

  • NRA Staying Out Of Firearms Freedom Act Lawsuit

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    The National Rifle Association has been taking a low profile when it comes to the firearms freedom acts that have been passed by seven state legislatures and spawned a growing legal fight between those states, some gun advocates and the U.S. Justice Department. The firearms freedom act was first launched last year in the Montana…

  • National Park Fees Waived April 17 – 24

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    Even at $20+ per car for admission to the National Parks I have been to, in my opinion it’s worth every penny. If the money is what has been holding you back, the fees are waived for a week, from Saturday April 17th until the 24th. (Source) Go get some fresh air and exercise, and…