Ball”Bogies, 11 o’clock high!”, shouted Lt. Doug Canning, breaking a two-hour radio silence. Maj. John Mitchell had led sixteen P-38’s of his 339th fighter Squadron from Guadalcanal’s Henderson Field to Bougainville on 18 April 1943 to intercept the Betty bomber … Continue reading
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Couric has been hammered over her little “Under the Gun” video where they played 8 seconds of silence, trying to show that VDCL couldn’t answer a question… Now we have the fact that John Lott was interviewed for FOUR HOURS, … Continue reading
From the April 18 issue of USNI Proceedings Magazine… This is one more of those ‘social engineering’ agendas being foisted on the military. This after they tried to award ‘significant’ decorations to USAF personnel sitting at Creech flying drones, and … Continue reading
Okay, you asked for it… So I’ve started it… Tentative title- Green Hills… Prolog The scout team had been landed on X423W two days earlier to perform a second-in scout of the T-2.C class planet to see if it was … Continue reading
Continuing the family things theme… This came to me through mama’s side of the family, she said this reminded her of one of the places they lived in the 1920s, when she was little… It’s still in the original frame, … Continue reading
These go out to Murph… 🙂 … Continue reading
And your dogs start barking… I decided to wait until it ‘cooled off’ to start mowing today, since I’m the only one in the neighborhood that hadn’t mowed yet. (yes, shaming works… sigh) Then wondered why I was sweating like … Continue reading
Widener’s was good enough to send some ammo my way for T&E. 60 rounds of FGMM 175 grain. Widener’s price point is comparable to others selling this same round (when they can stock it). This is, in my opinion, some of … Continue reading
One of the many blurbs on Hartmann is HERE. One of the things the bottom of the article points out is the disparity in numbers of kills between the Germans and Americans. It’s worth reading all the way though. … Continue reading
It’s the accountant’s turn in the barrel… 1. Welcome to the accounting department, where everybody counts. 2. What does CPA stand for? Can’t Pass Again. 3. It’s accrual world. 4. It’s 4:04. Do you know where your auditor is? 5. … Continue reading