Monthly Archives: March 2007

PowerPoint Ranger Creed

Posted on March 31, 2007 by x85130c4

I just finished my worst exercise ever.  I don’t think I can take another one, especially since they’re tearing us away from the combined/joint air defense section and slapping us together in a dysfunctional cell with MPs, CBRN, and EOD.  … Continue reading →

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Cry Me a River

Posted on March 22, 2007 by x85130c4

    I went to bed at around 0800 yesterday morning with the intent of getting up at 1300 because I had to be back in Hell by 1430.   Now, when a company grade enters a building and finds someone else … Continue reading →

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Tight End for Hire

Posted on March 22, 2007 by x85130c4

Actually, I didn’t care that much for him…he made some plays and failed to make some big plays.  Anyways, if you’re going to roll those dice, you better be ready to pay the price. Seahawks are finished with Stevens – … Continue reading →

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Faces of Death

Posted on March 17, 2007 by x85130c4

 There’s absolutely no Honor in this. Soldier: Sergeant offered chance to kill – Conflict in Iraq – MSNBC.comGraber pleaded guilty in January to aggravated assault for shooting one of the three detainees who had been wounded and was sentenced to … Continue reading →

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Charlie Chaplain

Posted on March 17, 2007 by x85130c4

This is the kind of story you usually hear about here in the Pacifc…but Fort Drum?????? Chaplain imprisoned for adultery, threats – Crime & Punishment – MSNBC.comFORT DRUM, N.Y. – A 10th Mountain Division chaplain was stripped of his rank … Continue reading →

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Never Trust a Corean

Posted on March 17, 2007 by x85130c4

I know this may come as a shock to you, but North Korea has reneged. N. Korea demands $25 million unfrozen – Focus on North Korea – MSNBC.comBEIJING – North Korea will not stop its nuclear activity unless all $25 … Continue reading →

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The Empire Strykes Back

Posted on March 16, 2007 by x85130c4

This account talks about some pretty intense Stryker action.  Baghdad suburb becomes battleground – Conflict in Iraq – MSNBC.comIt was a bloody first day for the 2nd Infantry Division’s 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment — the crack Stryker battalion dispatched … Continue reading →

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Pick me! Pick me!

Posted on March 12, 2007 by x85130c4

Well, I can only dream of the opportunity at this point, as I await the excruciating bullshit that is RSOI…. U.S. struggles to find fresh troops – Military Affairs – MSNBC.comWASHINGTON – Military leaders are struggling to choose Army units … Continue reading →

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45 Minutes of North Korea

Posted on March 11, 2007 by x85130c4

 

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Lies, Sex, and Red Tape

Posted on March 10, 2007 by x85130c4

With a sentence of 50 years in prison, this guy must think he died and went to heaven…. ’Don’t ask, don’t tell’ complicated rape case – Military Affairs – MSNBC.comTaylor says that to save his career, he initially lied in … Continue reading →

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