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• Target Practice anyone

  
  Stix Blog ver 4.0 — Authority: 158
  HMS Iron Duke intercepted a speedboat off the South American coast on suspicion of drugs trafficking….   BBC Click for movie Chip in for my golf addiction Share and Enjoy: Related posts: Chip Bok ...
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• Truman Tower

  
  instapinch.com — Authority: 128
  Or, as it is properly called, Primary Flight Control, or PriFly. The strategic (it could be best described) location of PriFly atop the carrier’s island lets the Air Boss and the Mini Air Boss keep a sharp eye out on all aspects of the flight deck, from the roundown on the stern to the very tippy-tip of the bow. ...
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• Oh for CRYING OUT LOUD

  
  Books, Bones, Bricks, and Bullets — Authority: 469
  I dont buy that they did "punch" him, and even if they did...SO? Am I the only one who sees an issue or two inside our armed forces? Spencer
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• Navy SEALs Face Assault Charges for Capturing Most-Wanted Terrorist

  
  osmoothie — Authority: 443
  FOX News , “ Navy SEALs Face Assault Charges for Capturing Most-Wanted Terrorist ” by Rowan Scarborough The four Blackwater agents were transporting supplies for a catering company when they were ambushed and killed by gunfire and grenades. Insurgents burned the bodies and dragged them through the city. They ...
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• Is the Prosecution of the US NAVY SEALs Payback by Obama?

  
  AmeriCAN-DO Attitude — Authority: 130
  That is the opinion of this gentleman from the intelligence community. And knowing how Obama and his minions hate the US military, it would not surprise me in the least.CALLER: Good. I just wanted to call and kind of give a little more insight on this SEAL team situation. I was in [...]
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• Nelson Report on Adm Owens

  
  The View from Taiwan — Authority: 562
  The Nelson Report, the Washington insider report, carries news of that awful piece by Admiral Bill Owens in the Financial Times I blogged on a few days ago . Onward.... ++++++++++++++++ "PERSPECTIVE"...as noted in the Summary, a Financial Times OpEd last week by retired Amb. Bill Owens caused some heartburn ...
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• Called to Serve - Unless Youre Gay

  
  Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life — Authority: 150
  The Advocate has an interesting story written by Christopher Landavazo (shown in the picture at right by Adam Bouska ), a former member of the U. S. Navy who served with distinction, yet who cannot re-enlist if he reveals that hes gay. Meanwhile, of course, the military is recruiting gang members, convicted ...
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• Navy SEALs Getting the Shaft…

  
  Truth, Lies and In Between — Authority: 138
  Once again the PC assholes have decided to screw three SEALs for doing their damn job. Catch a terrorist asshole on the HVT list and then get charged with assault for splitting the douche bag’s lip. WTF? SEALs face charges for WTF? By Uncle Jimbo Unless this guy shows up with multiple compound ...
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• Links and Thanksgiving

  
  And Rightly So... — Authority: 119
  Pretty soon I’ll be running down to Virginia to celebrate Thanksgiving with family. As usual, this will involve lots of eating and watching football, the latter featuring the annual Commonwealth Cup between my alma mater Virginia Tech and Thomas Jefferson’s creation, the University of Virginia. Thanksgiving ...
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• Navy SEALs Face Assault Charges for Capturing Most-Wanted Terrorist

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 619
  Navy SEALs have secretly captured one of the most wanted terrorists in Iraq — the alleged mastermind of the murder and mutilation of four Blackwater USA security guards in Fallujah in 2004. And three of the SEALs who captured him are now facing criminal charges, sources told FoxNews.com. The three, all members ...
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• Question!

  
  instapinch.com — Authority: 128
  To all you retired Navy dudes…. Is there any reason to keep uniforms?  Any of them?  I’ll take the mess dress down and see if anyone wants them in the unit – they are only 3-4 years old (unlike the nicely jaundiced choker whites which date from the mid-80’s). I can’t think of any reason to keep them – ...
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• Indian Navy keen to buy newer generation aircraft

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  By Gulshan R. LuthraNew Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) The Indian Navy has floated a Request for Information (RFI) for a newer generation of aircraft which can operate from the two indigenous aircraft carriers it will commission over the next 10 years.The Ministry of Defence and industry sources indicate that the RFI, issued ...
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• Should the US Navy Donate One of Its Old Aircraft Carriers For Pacific Ocean Cleanup?

  
  EbioAnt — Authority: 144
  By Lance Winslow Did you know we have floating garbage islands in all the oceans of the world? This is human trash which has been washed out to sea, or dumped by ships and it floats around in circles in the ocean. Often, it never reaches the shore because the ocean circulation just goes round, and round. Indeed, ...
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• For Conservative Movie Lovers: John Ford, John Wayne, and ‘They Were Expendable’ Part 6

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 804
  The casting of Robert Montgomery (1904–1981) in They Were Expendable was uncommonly appropriate. The suave, handsome actor made his name in debonair romantic comedies throughout the 1930s, but like John Ford he didn’t wait until America was dragged into war before enlisting. In 1940, fired up by the ...
  6 days ago

• This Week In The Pentagon

  
  The Republican Temple — Authority: 516
  An interview with the new commander of USSOUTHCOM and the Navy’s continuing efforts to stop piracy of the coast of Somalia.
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• What a GREAT Story!

  
  instapinch.com — Authority: 128
  What is that old saying?  The best revenge is living well?  Navy Commander Hung B. Le, who as a 5 year old in 1975 spent 2 days with his family bobbing about in the South China Sea after they fled South Vietnam ahead of communist forces bent on the “peaceful reunification” process.  Picked up by the USS ...
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• First “naval” JSF lands at NAS Patuxent River

  
  David Cenciotti's weblog - the most visited Italian Aviation Blog — Authority: 420
  During my visit to the USS Nimitz in the Indian Ocean last month, I had the opportunity to see the Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornets in action. The Super Hornet is a 4.5+ generation naval multirole aircraft that was delivered to the US Navy in 1999 to replace the F-14, the S-3 and, in the long term, the F/A-18C and D ...
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• End of an era: NAS Brunswick Planes To Depart As Base Readies For Closing

  
  Milcom Monitoring Post — Authority: 140
  By David Sharp, AP While much of the nation prepares for Thanksgiving, air crews from VP-26 are prepping to ship out for a six-month deployment to El Salvador, Italy and the Horn of Africa. After that, theyll rejoin the rest of NAS Brunswick, Maine aircraft that have relocated to Floridas Jacksonville Naval Air ...
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• Navy Announces Draft Environmental Impact Statement For Military Relocations To Guam

  
  The Republican Temple — Authority: 516
  The Navy announced today the availability of the draft environmental impact statement/overseas environmental impact statement (EIS/OEIS) for the military buildup on Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI).  The draft EIS/OEIS analyzes the impacts of the following proposed actions: ...
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• LCS 2 Completes Acceptance Trials

  
  Milcom Monitoring Post — Authority: 140
  WASHINGTON (NNS) -- The future USS Independence (LCS 2) successfully completed acceptance trials this week, after completing a series of graded in-port and underway demonstrations for the Navys Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV). Acceptance Trials are the first opportunity for INSURV to test the ship and its ...
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