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Aw heck, since it seems some others have suddenly discovered the project, let me toss this blog in the hat too (carried over from the legacy site BTW).
Aw heck, since it seems some others have suddenly discovered the project, let me toss this blog in the hat too (carried over from the legacy site BTW).
An SM-3 launched from the USS DECATUR (DDG 73) successfully intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile target with a separating warhead* late yesterday in a test off Hawaii. Participating in the test were the USS PORT ROYAL and for the first time, a NATO partner, Spain, with the Aegis-equipped frigate Mendez Nunez (F-104). This was…
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Satan (impatiently) to Newcomer: The trouble with you Chicago people is, that you think you are the best people down here; whereas you are merely the most numerous. – Mark Twain in “Pudd’nhead Wilson’s New Calendar”  Couldn’t swing a cat yesterday without encountering another story about the enlightened (now indicted) governor of Illinois, calling to mind…
Your humble scribe is back from TDY to the land of real mountains and clear air — but a land also infected with the blot of PPT-itis. Alas, he returns to the epicenter of all that is malodorous about this infliction from Redmond, to find his classified and unclassified email boxes packed to the gills…
(comes the time in most every Hawkeye flier’s experience when they have to deal face-to-face with the hydraulic failure demon. The Hawkeye has two hydraulic systems — one to drive the flight controls and another to drive the “auxiliary gear” which includes such minor items as landing gear, brakes, etc. In the event of a…
The three maritime services get together and hammer out a strategic vision that ties them together, informing their future planning for training, equipping and manning. They show up in Congress, testify before the HASC (all three together for the first time) and are generally well received. Certainly not eviscerated like the CSAF who was told…
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My apologies, but I’m being told that I’ve already taken said survey. Should you ever wish to post one again please do so, as I don’t mind answering the questions. Random, but with interesting categories. When I viewed the results, it was gratifying to see that a majority do, indeed, floss. Thank you.
Veritas et Fidelis Semper
So…I took it at Lex’s place originally, and clicking your link, SJS, brings this up:
Good news, you’ve already taken this survey for another blog. If you’ve got cookies enabled, your answers will be applied to every participating blog you visit.
Does this mean every Tom, Dick, and Sally who has a blog I read know I drink a lot of scotch (among other things)? 😯 Enquiring minds wanna know. Oh, yes, they most certainly do.
(Hey Deb: I like ’em, too!)
Well, sorry, SJS. It says that I took it already, too.
So — good luck with that. Oh, well.