The Space Corp would be led by its own chief, who would sit on the Joint Chiefs of Staff with a six-year term, the bill says. It would be a position equal to the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, and would answer to the Secretary of the Air Force. The subcommittee’s markup of...
A fighter aircraft is a military aircraft designed primarily for air-to-air combat against other aircraft,[1] as opposed to bombers and attack aircraft, whose main mission is to attack ground targets. The hallmarks of a fighter are its speed, maneuverabi
D— “Delta” Dash Two The second plane in a two-or-more aircraft formation; the wingman. Deck Spotter Derogatory term for a pilot who looks away from the ball to peek at the deck. Delta When an aircraft arrives at a boat for recovery, this instruction tells the pilot to stay clea...
Over the past twenty years two sites have been uncovered that have sent shock waves through the scientific communities. First the culture of Marajo was discovered on a large island in the Amazons delta. The Marajo culture may have supported 100,000 people and created amazing advanced pottery. Ar...
Fugazi– Completely out of whack, ***ed up, screwy. This term originated during the Vietnam War and experienced limited use by civilians. Get Your Shit Together– usually said to new guys, meaning to shape up and learn everything possible to stay alive. Golden...
While the current throwing of the term thug at Putin is tied to theweak evidencepresented publicly linking a Russian hacker under Putin’s employ to the hacking of the Democratic National Committee computers, there may be larger issues in the background. But first, a sample of the rhetoric. ...
decision making, rules of engagement, fire control – all contributing to Squad Level Overmatch. Scenarios can be short or long, simple or complex, repeatable or unpredictable. The system can be used for intensive training on specific skills or long-term endurance exercises, with any number of ...
We only had to look up the term in the dictionary and later copy it .. with only one difference, England locked up women and children in their camps. Over 20,000 Boer women (and children) died wretchedly at the time. So why would England fight differently today?’ Later Hitler would ...
Reports are vague as to Dunbar’s unit, but most have him “assigned to HQ US Special Operations Command (SOCOM)” a common cover term for members of Delta Force. [iii] https://www.gov.uk/government/fatalities/sergeant-matt-tonroe-has-been-killed-in-action-in-the-middle-east; h...
"You don't need both of those rocket families," he said. "I think it would make sense for the long-term security interests of the country to probably phase out the Atlas 5, which depends on the Russian engine, and have ULA operate the Delta family, have SpaceX operate the Falcon fami...