Eric Garner is dead, a fact which no doubt brings grief to somebody somewhere. He's dead, according to people who have no ability to think critically, because he was black. This is, of course, ridiculous, and more importantly detracts from any intelligent discourse...
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Ferguson, Idiot Cops, and Experts Who Know Nothing At All
Remember a couple years back, when that plane crashed in that city and killed all those people? And all the news networks talked about it for months? And every guest interviewed on the news said, “I don’t know anything about flying, but let me tell you what that pilot...
Fury: Was it Everything We Hoped it Would Be?
Over a month ago, Fury was released. I watched it just after opening weekend and again last week with a French soldier I met in Afghanistan. There’s a reason I waited before writing this followup; a real review had to capture the depth of meaning I had just witnessed....
Females in the Infantry? Er…Yes, actually.
Women grunts - you know we've argued THAT back and forth. Lots of people pontificate about the idea, from infantrymen to Congresswomen to journalists ad nauseum. You know who we haven't heard from? A FEMALE INFANTRYMAN - infantryman used intentionally. Let's change...
UF Pro Comes Through
When UF Pro’s Nejc Zavrl read the review, he immediately leapt into action. He asked for the jacket back and had his people analyze it.
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Female Volunteers wanted for Ranger School
So the "Great Experiment" will run again, in a new form at a new place. Apparently Big Army plans on allowing females to take a crack at Ranger School sometime after January. Ranger School is widely acknowledged to be one of the most difficult and physically demanding...
Fury: Finally, a Real Tanker Movie?
The Mad Duo would just like to say... Please, let this be as awesome as its potential. Please let these other guys make up for the fact that Shia's in it. Here's what Mad Duo Chris has to say about it: I wanted to be a soldier since I was a child. By the time I was in...
Lessons Learned: War Crimes, Hard Choices and Harder Consequences Final Chapter
War Crimes, Hard Choices and Harder Consequences, the Final Chapter: Lessons Learned[Continued from Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V, Part VI, Part VII, Part VIII, Part IX and Part X.]A NOTE FROM CHRIS HERNANDEZFull disclosure: I struggled writing this...
War Crimes, Hard Choices and Harder Consequences X: the Aftermath
War Crimes, Hard Choices and Harder Consequences, Part X: the Aftermath[Continued from Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V, Part VI, Part VII, Part VIII and Part IX.]Bravo company’s tragedies didn’t stop when the deployment ended. One of the soldiers who...
War Crimes, Hard Choices, and Harder Consequences: Part IX
Sergeant Major David Stewart: Using this incident to make a positive change[Continued from Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V, Part VI, Part VII and Part VIII.]In Iraq one of my friends screwed up at the beginning of a mission. After his humvee left the gate,...