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Depravity
Yesterday the AFP came out with a story that 41 children ranging in age from 6 to 11 were rescued by Afghan forces before entering Pakistan to become suicide bombers. Apparently their parents were misled by the taliban that their children were getting...
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Tue, Feb 21 2012 4:41 AM
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Yemen
If you aren't following the events in Yemen (which, oddly, don't seem to be getting the play of Syria), you should be. Syria is serious, and as has been pointed out here before, there is more than meets the eye. That said, Yemen may well prove...
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Tue, Feb 21 2012 8:46 PM
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Medevac Part 2 - Is the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs a Liar?
RE: Is the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs a Liar? Received quite a few emails with regards to the above post from former and active duty pilots. Most agree that removing the red crosses and arming the Medevacs will change the dynamic of having dedicated...
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Mon, Feb 20 2012 1:10 AM
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On watch
U.S. Marine Lance Cpls. Ryan Snyder and David Lambert provide security from their defensive position as the sun sets during Operation Shahem Tofan Eagle Storm in the Garmsir district, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Feb. 11, 2012. Snyder and Lambert are...
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Fri, Feb 17 2012 3:18 PM
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Some Dust & A Toast
She Wore A Yellow Ribbon LW
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Sun, Feb 12 2012 7:03 PM
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Canadian Rappellers
Two Canadian soldiers jump off the side of a rappelling tower with the encouragement of U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Matthew T. Woyansky on Fort Pickett, Va., Feb. 21, 2012. The Canadian soldiers were participating in Southbound Trooper, an annual exercise. Woyansky...
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Sun, Feb 26 2012 3:57 PM
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Spring Training in Less than a Month!
It's snowing here today...but there's hope. Baseball starts soon. "This is our year!" - Blackfive, Cubs Fan, said every year since 1974 "Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those of heavy hearts. Let...
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Fri, Feb 10 2012 7:06 AM
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Constitutional "Bullshit" & Killing Veterans
At This Ain't Hell, they put it a bit nicer by pointing out the irrational fear of veterans, but that is only part of it. Yes, it is bigotry and it is a politically correct bigotry readily pushed and endorsed by the entertainment and "news"...
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Wed, Feb 08 2012 12:24 AM
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Apaches In Flight
Well, if you ever wondered what it looked like to be protected by an Apache escort, here is some b-roll shot from the side of a Black Hawk (UH60) being escorted by apaches of the "Wolfpack" - Task Force Wolfpack (82nd Combat Aviation Brigade...
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Mon, Feb 20 2012 12:03 AM
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Wounded Warriors - US, Brits, and Aussies Compete for spots in the Warrior Games
Damn, these guys are my heroes...US Marines (and some Brit Marines and Aussies, too) are competing for the limited spots in the Warrior Games coming up this May. Capt. Jonathan Disbro and Cpl. Kionte Storey, Wounded Warriors with the West Team, fight...
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Mon, Feb 20 2012 12:00 AM
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The Shah Karez Streets
U.S. Marines patrol through the streets of Shah Karez city during Operation Alekhine's Gun in the Musa Qaleh district of Helmand province, Afghanistan, Feb 10, 2012. The Marines, assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, found numerous weapons...
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Tue, Feb 21 2012 3:56 PM
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The Longest War
Often, we are approached about doing book reviews. I will admit I am way behind on some; but, some books make it easy to say yes. Easy to say yes, but sometimes hard to read even though they are technically an easy read. The Longest War is just that,...
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Thu, Feb 23 2012 4:04 AM
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God Speed, Brothers
On 18 Feb 2012 at night in the Horn of Africa, AFSOC and the USAF SOF community lost 4 warriors. A U-28, a modified Pilatus PC-12, is a single-engine turboprop used by the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC). The aircraft crashed while returning...
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Mon, Feb 27 2012 9:47 AM
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The Next US Navy Ship
After the last ship was named after Congresswoman Giffords, USMC Major (ret) Anthony Milavic writes a letter to the Secretary of the Navy: Sir: I respectfully request that the next United States Ship be named for Lieutenant Colonel Stanley J. Wawrzyniak...
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Mon, Feb 13 2012 3:08 AM
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The Women That We Love - Warrior Care
There are five very special women in my life. Yep, five. Five whom I am lucky to know, and, they even sorta like me. What's more, some of them are even married. Yep, I went there -- married. What's more, they make me proud to know them because...
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Mon, Feb 13 2012 10:06 PM
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