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  • Not a Middle East party without Israel

    On the list of inevitabilities, the peace-mongering former Jordanians Palestinians have begun poking the lion they live next door to. JERUSALEM — An anti-tank missile fired from the Gaza Strip struck a school bus in southern Israel Thursday, wounding...

  • Clay Hunt Tribute Video

    Mark Hayward, former Special Forces medic and key Team Rubicon volunteer, put together a tribute video for Clay Hunt. It is published up as a guest post at the United States Naval Institute blog...

  • China to USA: We Will Rock You

    It was insult enough when Red China became the gate keeper of the Panama Canal when we left, buying the leases for the Atlantic port of Cristobal and the Pacific port of Balboa, both built by America. Now they're Chinese. Then the Chinese crash into...

  • Going native?

    Mark Steyn is brilliant, witty and incisive, that is factual. But I think he is ignoring realities in the course of making a funny with this. Question: Which of these is David Petraeus, four-star general and commander, US forces Afghanistan? And which...

  • Milbloggies voting

    The annual Milbloggies voting is underway and I strong suggest you head over and vote for Susan Katz Keating for Best US Reporter blog.

  • Adam vs. The Man

    Which in this case is me, the man I mean. Adam is Kokesh of whom Jonn Lilyea has a long and fruitful acquaintance. He has a new show on RT and it was time for me to infil and check it out. The topic was whistleblowers and I couldn't understand why...

  • The Yellow Rig Redemption

    OK so the Milblog Conference kicks off tomorrow night with a reception at the Navy Memorial. I had an unfortunate, or perhaps fortunate, fashion crisis not too long ago that resulted in me owning a pair of (quite) yellow pants. That prompted the video...

  • Tera Dahl on civil-military operations in Afghanistan

    Freshly returned from a tour in Afghanistan w/ the American Red Cross and also a previous trip with them to Iraq, Tera Dahl discusses how much good we are accomplishing. Afghanistan has many complicating factors that make peace there a huge challenge...

  • Tartan Day - For Scotch Lovers

    I thought I would pass along one of my favorite articles from the New York Times. It's about, of all things, Scotch. It's long. It's informative. And it'll make you thirsty for a wee (or not so wee) dram. Scotch Whiskey: A Rugged Drink...

  • Mudder Movement

    Crawling through mud, Pvt. Charles Shidler, Alpha Company, Special Troops Battalion, 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Ohio National Guard, searches for the next covered fighting position during individual movement techniques training at the Camp Ravenna...
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  • Best Libya analogy yet

    From Mark Goldblatt at the Corner. Why do I have a sinking feeling that expecting the Libyan rebels to overthrow Qaddafi is like expecting the Coyote to catch the Road Runner . . . and that we’re about to become the Acme Corporation? I am still laughing...

  • Godspeed Clay Hunt

    Many of you that follow me and Team Rubicon on Facebook know some of this sad sad news already. As an advisor to Team Rubicon, Jake Wood alerted us that combat vet, Marine Scout Sniper and humanitarian, Clay Warren Hunt had taken his own life. Many of...

  • PaveHawk Inbound

    Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Kolb, aviation boatswain's mate (handling), observes Airman John Billington, aviation boatswain's mate (handling), directs a U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk from the 56th Rescue Squadron as it prepares to land aboard...
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  • Downed German Fighter Rises From Its Grave

    This Luftwaffe Focke-Wulfe 190 Würger ("Shrike") fighter aircraft laid unknown and unmolested in a remote forest near Voibakala, Russia for forty-six years after coming down behind Soviet lines in WWII. Somebody finally stumbled across it in...

  • Red River Rescue

    The USCG is partnering with local, state and feds to help with the Red River flooding. All photos are from U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class David Weydert and Petty Officer 3rd Class Seth Johnson: Flood waters overflowing from the banks of the...
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