Here it is the end of Feb. and ISIS/ISIL has yet to directly attack the US or Americans. Oh, I heard the other day of a hint that the Mall of...
Well put, Thomas. As my handle suggests I was trained as a US Army Interrogator. You know, all the way through training we were NEVER taught...
Yesterday, 19 Feb., 2015, I met an interesting fellow at the doctor's waiting room. He was Assistant Engineering Officer, later Engineering Officer,...
Vashstampede, have you ever read anything on modern ASW? There has been much ink spilled for years by many very intelligent professional naval...
Speaking of holy cows; here is another film set in WWII. It stars Colonel David Niven and Glynis Johns, with Kenneth Moore. Titled "Appointment...
Commander Aghart, it is obvious you are partial to AFVs. I doubt I or anyone can change your mind to this topic which is so dear to your heart. I...
Imagine if you would a man in a window firing at a moving target. Does he fire at the target? If he does it is likely he will miss, because the...
When SS are deep submerged, doing their best to impersonate a hole in the ocean, normal means of communication are not possible. Radar will not...
Vash, if you think you have a viable underwater AAA missle system conception packet I am sure a number of manufacturers would be interested in talkig...
There was also the use of a barometer to monitor sub internal air pressure as a health factor for the submariners. In the course of operations and...
On the modern battlefield the battle is no longer AFV verses Helo. It is defensive weapons systems verses offensive weapons systems. The problem is...
According to "Take Her Deep", the memior of a former commander of the USS HALIBUT, just prior to diving high pressure air was bled into the hull of...
Thank you for the responce. But you fail to explain WHY these barometeric readings important. I found the reason in a WWII submariner's memior but...
During WWII most surface naval vessels had aboard a barometer, usually in the captain's cabin. Its purpose was in weather tracking. American...
You might enjoy a particular book by Phillip K. Dick called "The Man in the High Tower". It is fiction, postulating an America after a...
I just discovered for myself a marvelous little film, a training film. Made in 1943, it welcomes American GIs to England. It stars some penguin....
While you are on the topic, Kate, how many American service personnel or their families have been wounded or killed recently by ISIS? Be vigilant,...
Yes, Kate, there are police heroes. There are masses of heroes, legions. And I agree that they deserve our thanks and praise. But, in a sense, it...
I occasionally surf YouTube for videos of police malfesiance. There is a pletora of such stories. I suspect these videos represent the element of...
Is it possible? Yes. Is it likely? I expect to be struck by lightning trice before another ACW.
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