Blocked in Beijing – or Not?
… except some animals seem to be more equal than others…
So are we feeling chastened? Regretful perhaps?

… except some animals seem to be more equal than others…
So are we feeling chastened? Regretful perhaps?
Yeah, it was the OPNAV credo… From the good folks at the poster creator (h/t: CSA)
Third Sub has been hauled down, mast held and NJP duly administered:
“The federal opposition has dismissed new doubts about the capacity of the multi-billion dollar Joint Strike Fighter to perform against jets used by Russia and China. The JSF jets, for which Australia is likely to pay $16 billion, were comprehensively beaten in highly classified simulated dogfights against Russian-built Sukhoi fighter aircraft, it has been reported….
…And it is an interesting read, informing the potential rationale behind some recent decisions, such as the Navy stepping away from the DDG-1000: Future Challenges Risk An underlying assumption in our understanding of the strategic environment is that the predominant near-term challenges to the United States will come from state and non-state actors using irregular…
Sea and sky provide the canvas on which man brushes light. For most of the year, what is produced is secondary to the task at hand – but as the Christmas season approaches the imperative turns more and more to the artistic. So, just as the average homeowner across the country adds festive lights to…
March is Brain Injury Awareness month and the following post was provided by Chelsea Travers, a representative of CareMeridian, as part of a public service effort to raise awareness of TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury). Â With the significant incidence of injury from IEDs deployed against our forces in Afghanistan and Iraq, TBI has quickly become…