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The battle appears to be joined.... http://www.c-295.ca EADS CASA looks to have put some thought into their business plan...

Sorry for the new thread (now locked?) - hadn't seen this one... but curious to know if anyone knows where this one is heading and where sentiment lies with respect to the contending aircraft... C-27 and C-295... what are the advantages / disadvantages... haven't seen a complete head-to-head...

Odds please (if anyone has an inside scoop)... C-27J or the CASA C-295 (or is it the 235 which I think the US Coast Guard opted for) Where would you place your billion-dollar bet?

Embedding reporters was initiated at the start of the War - conceived of by Victoria Clark, press secretary to Don Rumsfeld, as a ploy to ensure that the media had access to virtually everything - the good and the bad. Fundamentally, however, it was intended to show how American soldiers...

In response to Caesar's comment: "Since when did reporters become qualified to condemn the actions of troops in combat? Ridiculous." From Sike's article, it appears that there was never any condemnation - simply a stating of facts. It is strange that the Marine in question chose to fire at one...

While all the facts may never be known, and while acknowledging that every story has two sides to it (the soldier's view / and the civvies view)... I would encourage everyone to read Sikes account of what happened (Open letter to Marines), and why he reported it - while I would never suggest...

Hello... new to the board... though long time lurker (attended Sandhurst in 1991 - served with Transport Corp before returning to Canada... not sure if that validates my qualifications for being here... but here I am anyway) just wanted to commend the Legion for participating in this coin...