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Why Syria is important 27 Aug 2013 | 05:49 am
Are you an interventionist or an isolationist? An interventionist-isolationist following the Powell Doctrine (“You break it, you buy it”)? Or, like the President, undecided? The importance of Syria is...
Staff Sergeant Ty Michael Carter 27 Aug 2013 | 05:13 am
We salute you. Well done, soldier.
Gun-Day: Updates from FPF Training 26 Aug 2013 | 12:35 am
This just in from John R. Murphy of FPF Training: I am hosting Greg Ellifritiz of Active Response for two, one day seminars 12-13 October. Cost is $150 per seminar, or $250 if you take both! (What a d...
Committment to the Soldier, the Soldier’s Committment to the Army 25 Aug 2013 | 06:38 am
As a junior leader in the Army it’s extremely hard to understand the way things are going. Especially since I got to my duty station. To say I’m not part of a clique is wrong, there are more than a ...
The Last Argument of Great Powers 25 Aug 2013 | 05:24 am
TLAM strikes: The last argument of great powers that couldn’t formulate a coherent policy, can’t implement it steadfastly, and won’t commit to decisive action: … The U.S. Navy will expand its presence...
Terminal Lance (a very VMI strip) 24 Aug 2013 | 05:15 pm
Some off-color humor to start off the weekend. We need it.
Trouble at VMI: Sexual Assault Part II 23 Aug 2013 | 05:23 pm
It was late winter 1978, the previous September I had assumed Command of a Training Company at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri when the previous Commander was relieved. Initially I was only suppose to Com...
Trouble at VMI: Sexual Assault Case 23 Aug 2013 | 02:29 pm
This ugly bit of news came in overnight: “VMI admits it didn’t follow protocol in response to sexual assault investigation.” This article brings to light references and allegations that appeared her...
Who are ‘Domestic Enemies?’ 23 Aug 2013 | 05:01 am
Thank you to Mike_Burke and Slater for your ”Food for Thought” post and comments. Dear Reader, if you are just joining us, please visit Slater’s post first. Then go here, courtesy of Mike_Burke for a ...
I D I O T 23 Aug 2013 | 04:29 am
And a dangerous idiot, too.