“War is the health of the State”. And of the statists, too. War offers them expanded power and prestige, more stolen money to spend and less need to make excuses about it, greater control over society in general as well as every facet of an individual’s life...
Many of the boys I knew joined the Marines before they could be drafted for some of the same reasons men and women volunteer now. (Remember that there was still a draft army then, not the all-volunteer force of 2013.) However clichéd they may sound today, they reflected a reality I k...
After growing up on a farm and serving in the marines, south Florida native Billy Dekle found his true passion in aviation. His early career in the 70s and 80s flying planeloads of marijuana into south Florida is the stuff of Carl Hiaasen novels and Jimmy Buffett songs. While he never hur...
: The Life of Chesty Puller, USMC (Ret.)tells exactly the story the title suggests. Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller remains to this day among the most decorated US Marines in the history of the Corps, but what mattered more to Puller was that he commanded the enormous respect of nearly every ...
我蛮喜欢这个涂的感觉的,我个人能给到8.7/10分 @miabee73for providing the necessary reference images. Meet the interesting Chinese VT5 light tank, used by the Bangladesh Armed Forces and coming to the game as a Squadron Vehicle in the Hornet’s Sting major update!
“restore order”; or President Ronald Reagan’s version of “aggressive self-defense” by U.S. Marines sent to Lebanon who, in October 1983, were attacked in their barracks by a suicide bomber,killing 241of them; or the anti-Cuban invasion of the tiny Caribbeanisland of Grenadathat same ...
Aliens: Colonial Marines is one of those games that may never see the light of day on the Wii U — many of you may not be bothered at this stage about its status, but it's still a pity nonetheless. As we all know, the game was scheduled for release in the Wii U launch window,...
for carrying a sword into battle. In WWII. And not one of those sissy ceremonial things the Marines have. No, Jack carried a fucking claymore. And he used it, too. He is credited with capturing a total of 42 Germans and a mortar squad in the middle of the night, using only his swo...
Reddit Tumblr Email Worship Sikh the Kingdom May 30, 20169 Comments “It’s like we’re in a foreign country”, my wife commented as we stood inside the dining hall of the Sikh temple in Yuba City, California on Sunday afternoon, April 17, 2016. ...
Korean War veteran Don Guptill greets a returning soldier at Bangor International Airport in Maine. She and the other 40 or so members of the Maine Troop Greeters have made it their mission to welcome every incoming and outbound flight of soldiers and Marines who use Bangor International Airport...