Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Has War Changed or Have We

It is not the fastest rabbit in the race but the one who finishes. This is how we are paying for our sound bite lives:

From Victor David Hansen:
Has an excellent article on the lessons of U.S. Wars

Monday, December 17, 2007

Osprey on the way


Ospreys on the USS Wasp

Amil Imani someone you should read

The Bomb, Iran's Mullahs and Doomsday


Sunday, 16 December 2007
It is the holiday season and we all have received this most welcome present: the U.S. National Intelligence Estimate about Iran’s nuclear problem. Since 2003 the mullahs running Iran have, on their own and through their own goodwill, have ceased all activities aimed at acquiring the bomb, so says the report.

Read the rest

Iran Making inroads into Central and South America

We all know about Iran and Venezuela now we have Iran and Nicaragua. At some point we are going to have to come up with a solution for the Iranian problem. My theory is a mixture of political pressure the carrot and the stick. First I think they need a good measure of the stick. However how can we make political deal with a country that refers to us as the great satan. That is why they need the stick first.

Its time for the car swarm

It sounds like the Israelis killed a bunch of bad guys today prompting the usual threats. I noramally do not post much of the Arab vs Israel fight but some think it is the root cause of all our mid-east problems. I do not agree with this theory I think ultimately it is about land and money with a side of religion to boot.

Firefight in Fallujah

If you have not read 'House to House' yet why not. This is the roof top firefight

U.S. Marines In Firefight With Insurgents In Fallujah

Old stuff but excellent