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• Special Forces Soldiers Could Be Zooming Into Combat Wearing Gryphon Stealth Wingsuits

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Seriously, how awesome does that look? Imagine Special Forces soldiers zooming through the skies at 60 mph, covering distances of 30 miles or more without being picked up by radar. It could actually happen. A group of German companies with expertise in parachute systems have joined forces to create the Gryphon Next ...
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• From the station of Awesome: stealth wings for special forces.

  
  Gadget News and Reviews — Authority: 165
  A German project is working on the development of stealth wingsuits for the military . The Special Parachute and Logistics Consortium is working on something called the Gryphon Next Generation Parachute System. The vision is to enable special forces to jump out of airplanes at high altitude, deploy 6-foot wings and ...
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• Community Organizing in Afghanistan

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Major Jim Gant, U.S. Army Special Forces, released an essay entitled "One Tribe at a Time: A Strategy for Success in Afghanistan." pdf) It is based on his time living, working, and fighting with the tribes in Afghanistan, and it represents the most comprehensive strategic analysis I have seen to date. It is tragic ...
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• Obamas Afghan Surge Is Not About Winning The War, But Managing Our Looming Failure

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Obamas Afghan Surge Is Not About Winning The War, But Managing Our Looming Failure Max Hastings 02nd December 2009 The decision by President Obama to dispatch a further 30,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan represents the biggest gamble of his presidency. Two years from now, he will be starting his campaign for ...
  3 days ago

• Medal of Honor re-deploys in fall 2010

  
  The Gadget News — Authority: 156
  EALA and DICE collaborating on long-rumored reboot of classic series, which will follow modern-day special ops commandos in Afghanistan. The past week has seen several major news stories centered on Afghanistan, culminating in last night’s announcement by President Obama that is he is dispatching 30,000 more troops ...
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• EA announces Medal of Honor re-boot for 2010 (No more WW2)

  
  Unequalled Magazine | Beta v3.4 — Authority: 427
  Medal of Honor™ returns to the front lines, this time in today’s war. For the first time in the franchise’s 10-year history, Medal of Honor is leaving the WWII theatre and putting players in war-torn Afghanistan. Electronic Arts Inc. today revealed that in 2010, Medal of Honor, an all-new first-person shooter ...
  3 days ago

• Obama’s Other Front: The Hill

  
  The New Republic - Health Care Feed — Authority: 719
  No matter what you think of it, the kind of troop increase that President Obama announced tonight is going to be expensive . With an estimated $1 billion dollar price tag for each additional thousand troops deployed, the new strategy will drive costs well above the $130 billion originally budgeted by the ...
  3 days ago

• EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

  
  Theo Spark — Authority: 639
  We are looking for someone to get the children ready in the morning, prepare and clear up the familys breakfast, make the beds, and take the children to school, which is about a 1.5km walk away. The Au pair would then need to pick them up at 3.20 and look after them until we get home. We will ask the Nursing ...
  4 days ago

• CHASE DURER watches - Now at Plane Junkie

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 572
  WatchesAs an Authorized Dealer Plane Junkie is proud to offer the entire line of CHASE DURER watches. CHASE-DURER’ structure is based on the need for realistically-priced, top quality Swiss Watches specifically directed to the needs of professional pilots, both civilian and military. The design process began after ...
  5 days ago

• OGUL opens his mouth and ...

  
  Barnacle Bill — Authority: 135
  Once again OGUL has shown his lack of understanding of the military by confirming the presence of our special forces (SAS, SBS, SFSG & SRR) in Afghanistan, when he announced his own "surge" in this ill thought out operation. Revealing even the involvement of our special forces, let alone their in-theatre ...
  5 days ago

• Review: Special Forces

  
  Blog@Newsarama — Authority: 655
  Special Forces Written & Illustrated by Kyle Baker Published by Image I have no idea what to make of this comic book. I’m usually a big Kyle Baker fan, but this book has just perplexed me on every level. It’s some sort of ungainly hybrid of war comics, humor comics and Frank Miller ...
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• Fallujah, Navy SEALs and Effeminate Crying

  
  The Captain's Journal — Authority: 536
  Remember this? Right.  Four Blackwater employees dead (two strung up at the the green  bridge at Fallujah over the Euphrates River).  It was instigated by a terrorist named Ahmed Hashim Abed.  Several Navy SEALs captured him, and Abed came away from the experience with a busted lip.  Now three Navy ...
  6 days ago

• Obama’s secret prison: Afghanistan’s black jail

  
  Psyche, Science, and Society — Authority: 472
  For people who thought that electing Obama meant the end of people being dissappeared, this weekend’s articles in the Washington Post and the New York Time s on the secret “black prison” at Bagram in Afghanistan is deeply disappointing. At the black prison detainees are help apart from any contact with ...
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• Tora Bora Revisited: How We Failed To Get Bin Laden

  
  The Captain's Journal — Authority: 536
  The U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations has published a report entitled Tora Bora: How We Failed To Get Bin Laden and Why it Matters Today .  I didn’t read much of it, but let’s rehearse a bit of the executive summary. Bin Laden expected to die. His last will and testament, written on December 14, ...
  6 days ago

• Dead Men’s Secrets – Secrets Of Hitler’s Special Forces

  
  myTVblog.org : Your ultimate TV destination... — Authority: 142
  Secrets Of Hitlers Special Forces XviD | 576×416 25.00fps | MPEG Audio Layer 3 48000Hz stereo 109Kbps45 minutes | 349 MB | 4 partsSummary: SECRETS OF HITLER’S SPECIAL FORCES tells the inside story of this elite company’s daring operations, soaring with glider pilots to the Belgian fortress of Eben-Emael, ...
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• Novel Excerpts: Smoke & Mirrors - Associated Content - associatedcontent.com

  
  PimpThisBlog.com - Latest published stories — Authority: 465
  Several army Special Forces troopers stood to and for. "This is the first attempt at getting a back-engineered, anti-gravitic UFO airborne; July 1953," our tour guide, a Major Eduardo said. "Watch the film. It never went far, crashing ...
  1 week ago

• First Look: Two Images from The Losers

  
  [CinemaRatty] Latest Articles — Authority: 170
  Warner Bros has released the first two official images from The Losers, an action movie based on a comic book series about a team of mercenaries out for revenge.  Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Idris Elba, Zoe Saldana, and more star in the movie set for April 9, 2010. They’re the obligatory “here’s who is in our ...
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• Torpedoed: An American Businessman’s True Story of Secrets, Betrayal, Imprisonment in Russia, and the Battle to: Tom Shactman, Edmond D. Pope

  
  The Ebooks Review — Authority: 131
  Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly Traveling in the former Soviet Union as a private contractor buying declassified technology that made its way from the military into Russia’s newly freed consumer markets Pope trips into the nightmarish world of post-Cold War Russia. Written with Tom Shactman (The ...
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• Obama outsourcing war crimes to Blackwater in Pakistan

  
  Corrente — Authority: 624
  Jeremy Scahill in The Nation : At a covert forward operating base run by the US Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) in the Pakistani port city of Karachi, members of an elite division of Blackwater are at the center of a secret program in which they plan targeted assassinations of suspected Taliban and Al Qaeda ...
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• a thanksgiving card for our fighting men and women

  
  THE PATRIOT — Authority: 125
  XEROX IS DOING SOMETHING COOLIf you go to this web site, www.LetsSayThanks.com, you can pick out a thank you card and Xerox will print it and send it to a service person who is currently serving in   Iraq . You can’t pick out who gets it, but it will go to a member of [...]
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