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Air Commando Journal - Special Tactics Past and Present
The guys at AFSOC send us the latest issue of Air Commando Journal: ...if you get a chance check out the Special Tactics story in the Air Commando Journal. It was a very good overview of ST Past and present and a touching tribute to those we lost. Read...
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Tue, Jan 31 2012 11:39 PM
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So Simple, Even A Butterbar Can Do It
What, you thought I was going to pick on E-1s? I can't get into politics these days, but thank Ifni there is a lot more to life than politics. Like, researchers doing neat things, things that might let me continue to reach out and touch at a distance...
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Tue, Jan 31 2012 8:30 PM
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A Milblog You Should Check Out
If you spend any time over at This Ain't Hell (and I do), you have seen comments from Doc Bailey. They are usually quite good, reasoned, and interesting. If you didn't already know, he has his own blog, and this post is a good introduction to...
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Tue, Jan 31 2012 7:51 AM
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FAKE SEAL and Special Operator Busted
Over at This Ain't Hell (we are soon to be THEIR farm team), Jonn Lilyea takes a Blackfive reader request and uncovers yet another SEAL poser. Check it out. Jonn has made outing phonies a cottage industry. And this phony should have been proud of...
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Tue, Jan 31 2012 7:40 AM
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Thank you, General Peter Chiarelli
Today, one of the good guys retires. Go here to read the last words that General Chiarelli has to say while on duty. And read the comments - they are a tribute to his hard work, leadership and unwavering support of our troops and their families. And of...
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Tue, Jan 31 2012 7:09 AM
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Thumbs Up! - 2011 Army Photo of the Year Runner Up
Private First Class Shawn Williams gives the thumbs-up to members of his unit as he is evacuated after being injured by a roadside bomb Pfc. Shawn Williams of the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, based in Fort Wainwright, Alaska...
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Tue, Jan 31 2012 3:56 AM
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WWII Ranger Leads the Way
Ed Black recalls his time in the Rangers during WWII. He took part in three invasions and was one of the very few survivors of his unit. Hit the link to read the story. Here is his video interview:
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Tue, Jan 31 2012 12:50 AM
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Somewhere in the Arabian Sea...
...U.S. Marines are going to "visit" someone. U.S. Marines conduct insertion from a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter in the Arabian Sea, Jan. 19, 2012. The Marines are assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, which is embarked aboard...
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Tue, Jan 31 2012 12:24 AM
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Leaking the KBL Details - View of the SEALs
Joe Biden's spineless drivel aside, most SEALs that I have spoken to (Active Duty and Reservists) are NOT HAPPY that the details of the raid to capture or kill bin Laden were divulged and now we know what unit rescued the hostages in Somalia. Identifying...
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Mon, Jan 30 2012 11:33 PM
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A call not to repeat history
One of the things that policy makers seem to inevitably do is repeat history. And repeating history, when talking national defense, usually isn’t a good thing. It usually ends up costing us both blood and treasure. RAdm John Stufflebeem (USN, Ret), a...
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Mon, Jan 30 2012 10:56 PM
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Biden advised against bin Laden raid
Crazy Uncle Joe said no to whacking OBL. First of all is anyone surprised by his lack of judgment? Second look at the type of advisers Obama has surrounded himself with. When the president asked his top advisers for their final opinion on the mission...
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Mon, Jan 30 2012 9:58 PM
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Special Ops Snow Drop
A member of the coalition special operations forces begins to recover pallets of supplies in the snow during an airdrop in the Shah Joy district in Afghanistan's Zabul province, Jan. 25, 2012. The coalition is part of the International Security Assistance...
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Mon, Jan 30 2012 5:24 AM
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Admiral Obama
Over at the WSJ, the editors take issue with President Obama's short-sighted defense cuts: The Administration's record to date is undeniable. Defense was targeted from day one in office, and Mr. Obama disguised his latest, steepest retrenchment...
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Mon, Jan 30 2012 12:12 AM
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Obama's call for an Army of the Proletariat
The opening of Great Leader's address to the People's Congress was pretty disturbing. He seems to think Americans should forego their petty desires and get in line with the plan, well his plan anyway. They’re not consumed with personal ambition...
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Sun, Jan 29 2012 12:17 PM
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That ain't CG
"I'm worried about richochets and everything." "We'll give you a flack jacket and a helmet. You'll be fine." Make no mistake. There will be no sequel to this film. You are never going to see this onscreen ever again.
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Fri, Jan 27 2012 3:21 AM
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