March 2010 - BlackFive - The Network of Care

Forgotten and Faded?

A review of the new Pacific series on HBO in the NYT today includes this line:''Those battlegrounds became famous, but they have since faded from the collective memory in a way that the Normandy invasion or the London blitz have not. This is an...

Published Thu, Mar 11 2010 11:21 PM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Military, Current Affairs, Caring For The Defenders, Pop Culture

San Antonio Hotel view

This is the view off our patio in San Antone. That sound you hear is beers being popped and prepping the battlefield for this evening.

Published Fri, Mar 12 2010 6:07 AM by BLACKFIVE

Separated at Birth

Two dashing former operators bonded together by their love of booze, bad Hawaiian shirts, lunch blisters,and quality hair. Matty O' Blackfive & Sam Axe (Bruce Campbell) from Burn Notice

Published Sun, Mar 14 2010 3:03 PM by BLACKFIVE

US Army PWND By Aussie Hacker

Via Wired: Wikileaks presents a “threat to the U.S. Army” and publishes “potentially actionable information” for targeting military personnel, according to a classified intelligence report posted Monday on the whistleblowing site. The 32-page report entitled...

Published Mon, Mar 15 2010 2:32 PM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Military, Current Affairs, Humor, Military Humor

Narco-violence & Terrrorism incoherence

My regular segment on Secure Freedom Radio w/ Frank Gaffney focused on Mexican drug violence as well as the ruling by a judge that one of the al Qaeda recruiters must be let go and what effects this will have on our efforts to deal with the terrorists...

Published Wed, Mar 24 2010 3:49 PM by BLACKFIVE

Act of War? S. Korean ship sinking after explosion

At 2245 local time (0945 Eastern), an explosion tore through the bottom of a South Korean naval vessel. The 1,200 ton, 104-passenger ship reportedly began sinking off the coast of South Korean-controlled Baengnyeong Island. ROK forces have scrambled to...

Published Fri, Mar 26 2010 2:43 AM by BLACKFIVE

Urgent: SEAL to blow case wide open tomorrow

SEAL 3 Update: Navy SEAL Matthew McCabe plans to reveal information at a Scottsdale, Ariz. rally tomorrow that will blow the cases of three Navy SEALs wide open. Read the News Release.Will report on this as soon as information is available.

Published Fri, Mar 26 2010 1:12 PM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Caring For The Defenders

An interview w/ former CIA Director Hayden

Elise Cooper talks w/ former CIA Director Michael Hayden about our counterterror operations. General Michael Vincent Hayden served as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from May, 2006 until February, 2009. He is a retired United States Air Force...

Published Sun, Mar 28 2010 10:54 AM by BLACKFIVE

Advocating violence is bad mmmkay?

Greyhawk is off on a righteous tear and he is spot on. He has highlighted the maroons who brought signs to the anti-ObamaCare rally that were boneheaded and counter-productive. In case you can't read them: Warning if Brown can't stop it, A Browning...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 6:45 AM by BLACKFIVE

The Battle of Wanat- First Hand

Last night we heard an amazing story from two gentlemen who were there. They are only speaking up now because what was a tough day but ultimately a victory has been turned into a case where they are portrayed as victims. The Battle of Wanat was fought...

Published Tue, Mar 30 2010 1:18 AM by BLACKFIVE

Let's Get Out There And Support Jorge "El Conquistador" Rivera - Veteran and MMA Fighter!

Jorge Rivera visits the troops in Korea Tomorrow night, March 31st, Ranger Up's Jorge Rivera will take on Nate Quarry on Spike TV's UFC 21. We featured some of El Conquistador's wisdom here a few weeks ago. We are admirers of the former US...

Published Tue, Mar 30 2010 12:03 PM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Military, Sports, Someone You Should Know

Poll: Military opposes DADT repeal

In case you missed it, the Commandant of the Marine Corps expressed his opposition to the president's desire to repeal Don't Ask Don't Tell (DADT). But if you get your information from Obama's press corps, all you likely hear is poll after...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 1:22 AM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Military

Navy proves evil crazy not gender-specific

There was a Captain on a Navy boat (yeah I know, ship) who seems to have been auditioning for a role in the British Navy of the sailing era. WOW is she a nuttah. One look at her pic ought to send a wise soul running, but how far can you run on a boat...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 11:17 PM by BLACKFIVE

Free the SEALs

I think most of you are aware of the travesty currently underway where three SEALs are facing courts martial for supposedly punching a scumbag terrorist in the belly. I have been on the fence about attempts to pressure the command to drop the charges...

Published Fri, Mar 05 2010 12:45 AM by BLACKFIVE

The Anatomy of a Rescue

While this story is not exactly the way it happened, it's close enough to show you how many people (people you know like Mike Yon and Soldiers Angels Germany) worked together to save the life of one British soldier. Revealed: How hundreds of military...

Published Sun, Mar 07 2010 12:04 AM by BLACKFIVE

Filed under: Military, Caring For The Defenders

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