Friday, March 30, 2012

The F-35 and Pining For Simpler Times...That Weren’t

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Edmonton Journal Fabulist Pens Unattributed Perversion of History to Pursue a Fatally Flawed Analogy – Misses Obviously Relevant Ones Be...
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Sunday, March 25, 2012

Cost Cutting Via Retirement of CG-47 Class Cruisers

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Or is it to advance the future of the fleet as well? It was recently announced that the Navy would retire 7 cruisers of the Ticonderoga (...
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Friday, March 23, 2012

GAO on the F-35: Deja Vu All Over Again (Updated)

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The annual GAO 'Risk' dump on the F-35 is released . And though it contains absolutely nothing   new to any one who has been foll...
Thursday, March 15, 2012

Oh Canada! Minister Fantino’s F-35 Statement

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What was said vs. what the jungle drums ‘report’ Yesterday, a headline at Defense News caught my eye: “Canada May Back Out of F-35 Pur...
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

McCain..Heh.What can you say?

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All About.....Guess Who? Having John Me McCain in Congress is like having our very own PG* version of a megalomaniac dictator. You kn...
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Sunday, March 11, 2012

Still An Optimist About Cuba's Future

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I just wish Cuba's better days were coming faster .  I hadn't updated my Blogger avatar this year until now, because I ...
Wednesday, March 07, 2012

Army Discovers Gators... in Libya?

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Heh. This post by Steve Trimble has a section that should have been subtitled: "The Army Figures out WTF the Marines have been tellin...

David Axe Has Got Those "Distortin' the KPPs Blues"

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Only time for a short post right now. I will want to expand on KPPs (what they are and what they are not) at a later time. I first saw th...
Friday, March 02, 2012

F-4s Over Iceland? Feels Like Old Times!

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But These F-4s Are Not Your Father's Phantoms Hat Tip: Ares Blog , with a nod to Solomon at SNAFU ! in the comments Luftwaffe F-4Fs ...
Sunday, February 26, 2012

Nature Fakers (Enviros)

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They've been around longer than most people realize . I was just telling someone this week why, as a lifelong Conservationist, I hate N...
Saturday, February 25, 2012

UAV Strikes in Pakistan Aren't Targeting Civilians

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So they're not killing very many either. When the evidence gets looked at closely we find Unmanned Air Vehicle strikes don't kill n...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

F-35 Stores Testing: An Observation

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...Or Two (See Update Below) H/T Solomon at SNAFU! for first pointing these out. High resolutions pics available at ARES blog , but I...
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Saturday, February 18, 2012

AR Project: A Functional Device

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I have been scouring the web, several catalogs, and near weekly editions of Shotgun News these past few months trying to find a really ...
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Friday, February 17, 2012

Han Shot First

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Culture Wars? It's On!      Bill Whittle on PJTV Excellent Afterburner video from PJTV up at You Tube right now. While the ...
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

LRS-B: The Next-Next Generation Bomber!

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Old School Long Range Strike (Click on Pic For Larger) Work kept me from catching this story earlier. News slowly coming out about the...
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