Steeljaw Scribe

Notes and commentary on things present, reflections on a career in naval aviation and serendipitous items as strike me at the moment…

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The Long War — Russia and the Russian Navy

August 8th, 2007 8 Comments

 
We have commented previously   in these spaces about the emerging   threat   of the PRC  , concentrating primarily on the missile   and naval forces   thereof.    Additionally, we have also followed with interest   Russian developments   with their strategic   forces  . 
 
If that isn’t enough to grab your [...]

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Twenty-five Years and Counting…

August 8th, 2007 11 Comments

It started with a letter (the old fashioned kind — pen and paper) that began "You don’t know me but we have a mutual friend…"

It grew into a whirlwind relationship with precious time grabbed between squadron dets, workups and deployments and culminated on a humid Virginia Beach evening in August, twenty-five years ago by marrying [...]

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