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accused with witnesses.

Here is a colonel who was on his way to be a BG [my opinion] but threw that away when he beat his wife in front of their kids. I hope she files for divorce immediately. Joint Base Lewis-McChord colonel accused of beating wife during police stand-off - U.S. - Stripes

Interesting that the Volcano has been in storage for 20 years. If we are to face the Russians who are tank heavy and The Chinese who are prone to human wave attacks the Volcano works well against both, now all we need to do is increase our stockpile of napalm.

Drone Life or a day in the life of a Pentagon Staff Officer . :)

This rifle is made by Barrett Firearms.

I think this test was done for the Indian Navy. F/A-18 Super Hornet Ski Jump Test - YouTube

Target hit at 43 miles, being able to hit an enemy before he can is essential on the modern battlefield. New Army cannon hits target 43 miles away in test - U.S. - Stripes The ERCA cannon relies on a M109A7 Paladin howitzer chassis and uses a 58-caliber gun tube, as opposed to the 39-caliber...

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Merry Christmas to one and all :salute:

Yes I have based on your suggestion. Very interesting. In keeping with my interest in history I read a book about The naval war on the Great Lakes vs the French and the attack on Ft Niagra. Quite a logistics challenge. Eventually the British pushed the French out of North America.

Our system may be odd but it has worked since our founding. During the Civil War the need for competent officers saw the start of Brevit promotions. Custer went from Lt to general. I knew a Regular Army Colonel on his retirement was appointed a Major General as State Adjutant General. IDuring...

The studenTs must have thought it was an open book test.  ;D https://www.stripes.com/news/us/70-west-point-cadets-accused-of-cheating-while-studying-remotely-during-pandemic-1.656108

The next fighter will be a game changer for sure. https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/america%E2%80%99s-new-6th-generation-stealth-fighter-self-regenerating-174775

Gen Perna head of warpseed took responsibility for the vaccine roll out. Its unusual to see a senior officer take personal responsibility and I salute him for his courage to do so. https://www.foxnews.com/politics/general-apologizes-vaccine-miscommunication

The crew chief saw a vehicle roll over as their Chinook flew by. He called it in and the pilot asked for permission to land and it was approved. https://www.stripes.com/news/europe/soldiers-spot-car-accident-from-the-air-land-helicopter-to-aid-injured-man-in-bavaria-1.655788 Mod's please move...

The book is written by Bing West and I will read it soon. CBS news dif a piece with Bing in Afghanista. One interesting line he said a soldier asked if he wanted a weapon? His reply was if he needed a weapon the GI's had screwed up.  ;D...

I can see some value using artillerymen in the FDC and as forward observers.

Are artillerymen assigned to mortar crews ? ;)

Trick question why does the CF consider mortars as artillery ? ;)

Speculation is that the cause of the breech was a failed firewall.