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Protests at Trump rally...

ven, 29/04/2016 - 21:42
I'm watching these clowns and this is taking on a MUCH different vibe than what we saw earlier.  I'm watching protesters pushing and shoving police! They're being MUCH MUCH MUCH calmer about it...

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Did you watch the construction equipment vid?

ven, 29/04/2016 - 15:01
Remember this vid?  It was all the "hotness" on the internet and everyone was having a good time watching heavy construction equipment play transformers on a Chinese street. But did you go past...

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Pics of Egypt's Mistral LHD via Alert 5 Blog!

ven, 29/04/2016 - 13:14
Alert 5 should be on everyone's morning reading list!

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Up Gunned Expeditionary Strike Group?

ven, 29/04/2016 - 13:05
via Navy Times. “I think this is going to revolutionize where we are with expeditionary strike groups,” Swift said. “The three-ship PAC SAG that [destroyers] Decatur, Momsen and Spruance are part of...

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EU Spirit 16 is underway...pics via Koninklijke Landmacht

ven, 29/04/2016 - 11:32


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Anti-Ship Missiles (infographic) via Enrique262 Tumblr Page.

sam, 19/03/2016 - 18:57
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Is the stop Trump movement more about preventing a popular uprising rather than an election?

sam, 19/03/2016 - 14:28
Watching a little Saturday morning news and the arrogance of the Republican establishment is grating!  I would get shot if I ever tried to show up at a Patriot Movement event but geez....this is...

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2nd CAV "Team Reaper" Brings The Pain!

sam, 19/03/2016 - 13:58
Am I wrong for wanting a robust, mobile, Ground Combat Element that can make the runs to Baghdad without missing a beat?  Is it too much to ask that the same attention paid to the aviation side...

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SU-35 vs Typhoon...via Hushkit Blog

ven, 18/03/2016 - 22:50
via HKB. Both aircraft are capable of super-cruising although the Typhoon’s speed without afterburners at combat loading is significantly higher than the Su-35*. Top speeds at low and high altitudes...

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Is Trump a threat to the "global" economic scheme and not the country?

ven, 18/03/2016 - 22:36
via SHTFPlan. And then this from the article they wrote... The Donald has completely taken over the news cycle. His path of victory after victory in GOP primary states has the establishment...

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We choose the nominee, not the voters: Senior GOP official

ven, 18/03/2016 - 19:47
Story here. The arrogance, smugness, sheer audacity of this guy and the rest of the establishment is breathtaking. I guess the truth is hard to take but that doesn't mean we should avert our...

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The US Army, the Navy/Marine Corps milkshake and how to keep the straw away!

ven, 18/03/2016 - 18:52
via Navy Matters Blog. The Navy needs to follow the Army’s example and begin realistic training starting with some of these: When was the last time the Navy/Marines actually landed an entire...

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The Future of Amphibious Warfare | AAV SUP...plus my take on the vehicle and the procurement strategy.

ven, 18/03/2016 - 18:00
The Major does a good job of giving everyone an overview of this vehicle (still want to know what those "protrusions" are from the back of it though...perhaps fuel tanks?).  Anyway, this is a...

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Company Landing Teams? Independent Ship Operations? We're building the wrong ships!

ven, 18/03/2016 - 16:42
I disagree strongly with the idea of the "Company Landing Team" and "Independent Ship Operations"...but I'm just a blogger and no one is debating the issue inside the Marine Corps. So if we're...

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Delays Loom for Danish F-35 Buy

ven, 18/03/2016 - 13:47
via Defense News. Talks are being complicated by the Social Liberals (Det Radikale Venstre / SLP) and Socialist Peoples’ (Socialistisk Folkeparti / SPP) parties, both of whom are demanding that...

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This is what Wild Hogs do in Louisiana.

jeu, 17/03/2016 - 23:03
pic via Louisiana Bow Hunters Association. These animals are pests in the truest sense of the world and they're wrecking the ecology.  Mark my words.  Its only a matter of time before...

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The US Army is upping its game.

jeu, 17/03/2016 - 15:06
via Defense News. For example, the 82nd Airborne Division’s Global Response Force element conducted a no-notice exercise in February, jumping into Fort Hood, Texas, to conduct a weapons of mass...

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2nd Cavalry "Reaper Troop"....pics by Sgt. William A. Tanner

jeu, 17/03/2016 - 14:39
Does anyone have information on the status of the Mobile Gun System?  Last I heard it was still unreliable.  With the moves the Army is making to get 2nd Cav sorted out and ready to fight,...

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KC-390 glamour shot!

jeu, 17/03/2016 - 14:20


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When an American does stupid shit overseas, what is our responsiblity to help?

jeu, 17/03/2016 - 10:49
via CNN Warmbier had traveled to Pyongyang on a trip organized by Young Pioneer Tours, a China-based travel company. He was arrested on January 2, 2016, as he was about to board a plane to leave the...

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