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Victoria Cross Awarded to Aussie Corporal Daniel Alan Keighran
The Victoria Cross is the highest military honor in order of precedence of the Commonwealth's awards. It is akin to our Medal of Honor. There have 99 awards of the VC (or equivalent) to Australians with only 3 of those awards since 1991. Corporal...
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Thu, Nov 01 2012 3:01 AM
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500 Generals and Admirals support Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan
“We, the undersigned, proudly support Governor Mitt Romney as our nation’s next President and Commander-in-Chief.” - Ad paid for by over 500 retired Generals and Admirals on page A3 of the Washington Times. You can view the actual ad by right clicking...
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Mon, Nov 05 2012 12:19 AM
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Nov. 5 in U.S. military history
1862: Realizing an army led by Gen. George McClellan would never defeat Confederate forces, Pres. Abraham Lincoln removes the cautious Union commander, to be replaced days later by Gen. Ambrose Burnside. Two years and three days later, Lincoln would defeat...
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Mon, Nov 05 2012 2:13 AM
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Bridge the Gap!
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Thu, Nov 08 2012 11:54 PM
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Unit Mottos
In my years of service, I've served in units with great mottos, including "De Oppresso Liber" - Liberate the Oppressed, "Strike and Kill", "Penetra Le Tenebre" - Penetrate the Shadows (or Darkness), "Never Fail"...
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Sun, Nov 11 2012 1:03 AM
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Book Review: The Last Man by Vince Flynn
The following book review is a special provided to BlackFive readers by Elise Cooper. You can read all of our book reviews here or by clicking on the Books category on the right sidebar. Vince Flynn’s previous two books were prequels that told the story...
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Sun, Nov 11 2012 11:43 PM
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Benghazi v. Trousergate
Priorities seem a might bit skewed to me. A US ambassador and 3 Americans are killed and the media can't be bothered to even ask why. A couple of Generals screw around and they hit full over drive. The only up side is that now Bengahzi will come up...
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Tue, Nov 13 2012 3:13 AM
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Israel making dead tangos
The Palestinians have been lobbing rockets (83 in the past few days) into Israel. Maybe they figured that the Israelis had become pacifists. They were wrong and now they will pay the well-earned price of terrorist douchebaggery. Enjoy a nice change of...
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Wed, Nov 14 2012 7:16 AM
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In Preparation for Veterans Day - Deals for Vets on November 11th
On Sunday, Nov. 11, Veterans Day, the following establishments offer discounts or free items for active duty military and veterans. HOOTERS: Hooters invites all military patrons with a military ID or proof of service to enjoy 10 free boneless wings with...
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Mon, Nov 05 2012 2:38 AM
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Where is Uncle J?
My day job has taken me to the lovely garden spot of Ft. Bliss, TX. We are down here demonstrating our data security software to the Army's team who run the Network Integration Evaluation. This is the newest way the military is using to field gear...
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Tue, Nov 06 2012 11:58 PM
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Boeing's new UAV
Check it out ... pretty interesting: ~McQ
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Mon, Nov 19 2012 1:49 AM
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Legal rationale for Israeli self defense
The Palestinans are serial war criminals.They violate the UN Charter regularly by calling for the destruction of Israel and their indiscriminate rocket attcks and other acts of terrorism put them well outside the pale of civilized countries. The fact...
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Tue, Nov 20 2012 11:35 AM
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A Time for Thanksgiving
[This is a repost from 2005. It's still appropriate...Javier Alvarez is Someone You Should Know] Randy sends this email, a must read if ever there was one, that he received from Captain James Eadie today: A Time for Thanksgiving As Thanksgiving quickly...
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Thu, Nov 22 2012 1:42 AM
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Team Rubicon is one of 25 charities up for $2M as a part of the Chase American Giving Awards! With your help, we know we can bring home the big bucks. Below are the tools you’ll need to help us spread the word. Facebook Check out our Facebook page for...
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Tue, Nov 27 2012 9:22 PM
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Prepping For An Embed: Insurance
You've got an outlet, immunizations, passport, and gear. What's next? Insurance In day's past, this was not really checked, but at least with embeds to Afghanistan, it is now so you need it. It also makes good sense. You are probably saying...
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Thu, Nov 08 2012 11:00 PM
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