About half way through "The Last Full Measure - How Soldiers Die in Battle" by Michael Stephenson and so far have found it to be an interesting read. It is pretty much what the title says: a detailed look at how (the means) of death for warriors from ancient times to yesterday.
I can think of a certain poster that if he wasn't on listening slilence, most likely would post links to blury cell phone video off of youtube of some of these that have been following him around since the last G20 summit!
:nod:
If I recall correctly - near the start of my 2 year stint as one one of the CQs at CMTCC in Wainwright a young, haggard and malnourished US Army Private staggering over into our stores in search of the elusive box of grid squares and despite a lengthy attempt by my staff and I to inform him of...
Know for a fact that one of his present employers is aware and I'm sure he will continue to be a productive member of his unit until such time as his VR is approved and eventual release date arrives should that remain his desire. :nod:
Sadly LAVs don't have key ignition, to start it you have to wake up the driver.
I wish the LAVs had key FOBs, with the auto start and that handy "honk the horn, flash the lights" button. Now that I'm older I can never remember where exactly the thing is parked!
Yes, sounds more likely. Guess his "power" as an editor of a newspaper isn't enough to trump the newspaper lawyer's "You are going to get us sued A** hole" powers!
I for one wonder how slim a chance this apology would have happened if the RCMP hadn't offered to provide video of the incident. I don't call it "Manning up" or "Good on him" when it is simply a case of "Damage control"
Although I noticed his grammar seems to have improved: "between he and I"...
underjeep basically considering an order NOT to wear an issued green t-shirt as PT kit to be equivalent to an order to "kill those innocent civilians" in his intellectually debilitating "Widely spread misconception - Mixing military inform with civilian clothing -Tee" thread -...
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