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  1. Retired AF Guy

    NORAD Ready to Track Santa

    Bad news for the kiddies: https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2025/12/24/2359699/-BREAKING-Trump-shoots-down-suspicious-aircraft-entering-US-airspace-along-the-eastern-seaboard?pm_campaign=front_page&pm_source=trending&pm_medium=web
  2. Retired AF Guy

    Funny Pix & Video Thread

    My Christmas wish to Santa:
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  4. Retired AF Guy

    CAN Enhanced (Permanent?) Fwd Presence in Latvia

    Didn't we just have a det of CF-18s over in Europe?
  5. Retired AF Guy

    Trump administration 2024-2028

    SCOTUS hands big loss to POTUS ruling he did not have the authority to Federalize the National Guard to enforce laws in Illinois. https://www.politico.com/news/2025/12/23/supreme-court-national-guard-ruling-00704962 https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/26438519-25a443-order/
  6. Retired AF Guy

    2025 U.S. - Venezuela conflict

    And since we are talking about new ships for the USN; The War Zone has confirmed that the new USN FF(X) program, that will replace the cancelled Constellation Class, won't have a dedicated VLS. Now I'm just a landlubber from the Prairies, but even I think that would be crazy...
  7. Retired AF Guy

    2025 U.S. - Venezuela conflict

    More news from AP: https://apnews.com/article/trump-navy-golden-fleet-battleship-0940368b39b19f03abe8689ebad08380 And this class of ships is going to be called ...drum roll, please!... the Trump Class!
  8. Retired AF Guy

    2025 U.S. - Venezuela conflict

    Article states it will have a "[d}isplacement in the region of 15,000 to 20,000 tons." So, smaller than the Soviet Kirov class that weighed in at 24,300 tons (28,000 tons full load). Edit: Fix typo.
  9. Retired AF Guy

    Freeman on the Land?

    Sgt Curtis' (retired US police officer) Youtube channel features several Sovereign Citizens getting arrested. https://www.youtube.com/@SergeantCurtis
  10. Retired AF Guy

    Replacing the Subs

    At the end of the article Noah has some comments including this snippet, "This choice is actually something that had been pushed by the Federal government. I believe it was either Champagne or Joly who pushed for, at least, module production to take place in Canada. Marmen was one of the...
  11. Retired AF Guy

    CAF Member Arrested and Charged Relating to Foreign Interference

    A couple of articles from the Globe and Mail and the CBC that may shed some light on what is happening: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-caf-espionage-case-linked-to-allegation-that-postmedia-journalist-has/...
  12. Retired AF Guy

    The RCAF's Next Generation Fighter (CF-188 Replacement)

    See the above interview with Gen Mckenna as he touches on that.
  13. Retired AF Guy

    US SecWar: “Our chaplains are chaplains, not emotional support officers”

    And I wonder how much push-back he will get from the Chaplin's?
  14. Retired AF Guy

    Canada moves to 2% GDP end of FY25/26 - PMMC

    Interesting comment from the General, "“Going from a fleet of four aircraft to six or more " So possibility of additional aircraft down the road?
  15. Retired AF Guy

    Canada moves to 2% GDP end of FY25/26 - PMMC

    Noah said its the "ALAV is the next phase of LAV 6 procurement." Like you, I looked high and low and couldn't find any reference to it.
  16. Retired AF Guy

    Canada moves to 2% GDP end of FY25/26 - PMMC

    Noah is out with his latest weekly "This Week in Defence" subtitled "Special Army Rumor Edition." The first rumour is that the Leopard Extension Program is dead and that Canada is going for a new tank with IOC around 2033 and costing approximately $10 Billion CAD. The second one was that for...
  17. Retired AF Guy

    "Director and actor Rob Reiner found dead at home with wife Michele Singer Reiner"

    Apparently their son has been arrested. https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/reiners-homicide-investigation-9.7015895
  18. Retired AF Guy

    14 Dec 2025: Bondi Beach Australia Hanukkah Attack

    Also heard somewhere (CBC?) that one of the shooters was known to the police. Haven't heard/seen any follow-up.
  19. Retired AF Guy

    Trump administration 2024-2028

    Some people are wondering if FIFA didn't do it on purpose. Considering the head of FIFA is best chums with Trump, who knows!
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