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  1. Trip_Wire

    British / US Blue on Blue Incident - Merged

    As a combat Veteran of the Korean war, I must agree the USAF wan't the best at CAS, especially with the jet fighter/bombers of that era. The F-51s of the USAF and the South African AF did a fine job at CAS. As you indicte the USMC has always been the best at CAS, no matter what they fly. Their...
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    C-17 crew races time in Iraq-to-Texas run

    C-17 crew races time in Iraq-to-Texas run By Jessica Johnson - The (Charleston) Post and Courier via The Associated Press Posted : Sunday Feb 11, 2007 13:47:40 EST CHARLESTON, S.C. — A Marine was down in Iraq, his Humvee bombed. The blast burned his face and hands, and shrapnel tore his right...
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    US Green Berets cozy in Mullah Omar’s compound

    True! Especially from Crabtastic  >:Dc....  :threat:  ::)
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    US Green Berets cozy in Mullah Omar’s compound

    Link: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16915780/ updated: 2:01 a.m. AKT Feb 1, 2007 FIREBASE MAHOLIC, Afghanistan - Osama bin Laden built it. Taliban leader Mullah Omar lived in it. But today it’s U.S. Special Forces soldiers who call it home. Firebase Maholic, a sprawling and spacious compound...
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    The Memory Project Conference Victoria - February 13, 2007

    Why not include Veterans of the 'Forgotten War' (Korea)  :salute: as well?
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    From the Front page of the LA Times - 18 Dec 2006

    http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-intel18dec18,0,3935943.story?coll=la-home-headlines U.S. seeks to rein in its military spy teams Special Forces units work in allied countries and clash with the CIA. By Greg Miller, Times Staff Writer December 18, 2006 WASHINGTON — U.S...
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    Menton Day Ball

    Please don't confuse 'Menton Day' with the FSSF Reunions. Menton Day is celebrated by the U. S. Army's Special Forces Regiment in December as close to 05 December as their schedule will allow. The 1st SFG(A) has had this activity for several years now. Veterans of the FSSF are aways invited, as...
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    Menton Day Ball

    I just attened Menton Day in Tacoma, WA at the Tacoma Visitors center. The host was the 1st SFG(A) at Ft. Lewis, WA. 12/08/06 The Special Forces General from Ft. Bragg, who was the guest speaker MG Thomas R. Csrnko, said that the FSSF Association had agreed to continue with reunions and the...
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    Polish historians find WWII bomber with remains of Canadian, British crew

    Check out website.: http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Canada/2006/12/01/2576916-ap.html :cdn:  :salute:
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    Wake Up America!

    Check out this website. It's message, I'm afraid points out somethings all the worlds people need to wake up to, before it's to late! http://usawakeup.org/index.htm :salute::skull:
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    Captain Scorpion

    Wow!  :o The moral of this story? Look before you slap?  ;D
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    US Army Honor Guard 'The Old Guard'

    Good video of the 3rd Infantry 'Old Guard' honor guard in action! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1dxTBK7jI1s :salute:
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    Requiem to Toz, to an American SF soldier

    THE REST OF THE STORY...  :salute: From SF sources:  >:D At 9 p.m., six Green Berets swarmed an unsuspecting colleague on the suite's attached basketball court. A few feet from where one chef carved rare prime rib and a sushi chef sliced hamachi and spicy tuna rolls, the men wrestled their...
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    Requiem to Toz, to an American SF soldier

    Taken from another military forum: Requiem to Toz, SF From Los Angles Times, 11/17. Quoted in part due to length. Rounds of sadness and joy Before he died in Iraq, 'Toz' had an order for his Green Berets: Attend my Arlington burial, then take this $100,000 for a party in Las Vegas. By Bob...
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    WW II Paratrooper Story

    I was searching the 'net for something, when I ran across this story. I enjoyed it and thought others here might also enjoy it too. http://pages.prodigy.net/jabeckpearce/poor_town/eds/isbell01.htm BTW: Be sure to read the whole story.: http://pages.prodigy.net/jabeckpearce/poor_town/edindex.html
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    Northern Ireland

    I suggest that you ask this question on ARRSE. You will get plenty of first hand info!  :salute: http://www.arrse.co.uk/
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    Farewell Marine ...

    A VERY moving Video, tribute to U. S. Marines KIA http://www.pcsuccess.us/yrg/farewellmarine_final.swf
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    How'd you spend Remembrance Day?

    We call it Veterans' Day! I marched in the annual Veteran's Day Parade in Auburn, WA USA with my Chapter (XVI (16) of the Special Forces Association on Main St. The weather was sunny and lots of people on the street turned out for the parade. Lot's of "Thank yous for your service!' Always nice...
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    Veterans' Day Parade 2006

    Here is a picture of my local chapter XVI (16) of the Special Forces Association marching down Main St. in the Annual Veterans' Day parade in Auburn, WA., USA. Leading the Chapter is the Chapter President.  :salute:
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    US Army dominates in sniper contest

    www.armytimes.com/stor...331236.php Army dominates in sniper contest By Michelle Tan Staff writer FORT BENNING, Ga. — Army teams dominated the sixth annual International Sniper Competition, which ended Nov. 2, by sweeping the top five spots at the end of the intense six-day event. Staff Sgt...
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