Forum: Africa
21 Hours Ago
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Replies: 748
Views: 94,988
Carl,
Couldn't agree more. What are we doing...
Carl,
Couldn't agree more. What are we doing there ? For that matter, if 20,000 peacekeepers can't do anything, what are (ahem) a few AFRICOM experts and 60 democrats and republicans going to...
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Forum: OEF - Afghanistan
1 Week Ago
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Replies: 5
Views: 448
My sixth grade teacher would have called it an...
My sixth grade teacher would have called it an incomplete on my final grade!
I think we are at over 80 billion dollars and counting, but yet most of the construction is little more than four walls...
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Forum: OEF - Afghanistan
1 Week Ago
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Replies: 5
Views: 448
Smoke and Mirrors, Soft Diplomacy
Unlikely that anyone else feels that way !
When we pulled out of Eastern Zaire, only the locals were worried and only the command was pumping the BS. As far as we were concerned, seconds following...
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Forum: Law Enforcement
2 Weeks Ago
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Replies: 160
Views: 6,116
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Forum: Law Enforcement
2 Weeks Ago
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Replies: 160
Views: 6,116
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Forum: NGO & Humanitarian
3 Weeks Ago
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,343
A bunch of good NGOs are suffering from being...
A bunch of good NGOs are suffering from being successful. Sounds strange, but if you show any sort of progress, your funds end up dwindling.
With our donations, and lack of child related deaths,...
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Forum: Law Enforcement
3 Weeks Ago
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Replies: 160
Views: 6,116
Hei Mikka !
Being slightly more...
Hei Mikka !
Being slightly more informed, the evidence suggests rank amatuer class Sierra with perhaps some help from an experienced local.
People much smarter than I are indeed...
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Forum: Africa
3 Weeks Ago
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Replies: 332
Views: 33,809
David,
According to our team, the weapons are...
David,
According to our team, the weapons are indeed from Libya, but there is little evidence to support training. Most were just dumped in the desert and the rest were never taken off of safety to...
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Forum: Law Enforcement
3 Weeks Ago
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Replies: 160
Views: 6,116
Hey Ken,
We generally build five identical...
Hey Ken,
We generally build five identical devices. One we blow and the rest we let students render safe with the equipment available.
Based on what we have (not the article) there is evidence...
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Forum: Law Enforcement
4 Weeks Ago
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Replies: 160
Views: 6,116
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Forum: Law Enforcement
4 Weeks Ago
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Replies: 160
Views: 6,116
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Forum: Law Enforcement
4 Weeks Ago
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Replies: 160
Views: 6,116
Carl and Slap,
What if they never claim...
Carl and Slap,
What if they never claim responsibility? What if the fruit cake simple got off on it and is long gone.
Tons of things happen over here each week with not a stinking sole claiming...
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Forum: Africa
4 Weeks Ago
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Replies: 748
Views: 94,988
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Forum: Law Enforcement
4 Weeks Ago
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Replies: 160
Views: 6,116
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Forum: Law Enforcement
4 Weeks Ago
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Replies: 160
Views: 6,116
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Forum: Law Enforcement
4 Weeks Ago
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Replies: 160
Views: 6,116
Good points, Carl !
I would also point out that...
Good points, Carl !
I would also point out that as primitive (albeit very effective) as the 7/7 bombings (devices) were, a single store receipt found near a train station trash bin led to the store...
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Forum: Law Enforcement
04-17-2013
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Replies: 160
Views: 6,116
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Forum: Law Enforcement
04-16-2013
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Replies: 160
Views: 6,116
No worries, we all have our days !
All you...
No worries, we all have our days !
All you need is some hot water and a little of this and that, and you still get basic black powder with less risk of blowing yourself up :D
50 pounds is a lot...
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Forum: Law Enforcement
04-16-2013
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Replies: 160
Views: 6,116
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Forum: Law Enforcement
04-16-2013
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Replies: 160
Views: 6,116
Hey Carl,
I wouldn't go jumping to conclusions...
Hey Carl,
I wouldn't go jumping to conclusions based on a white cloud of smoke before X-spray samples are in with forensics. Black powder, that is the real stuff made of sulfur, etc., is rare these...
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Forum: Africa
04-16-2013
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Replies: 748
Views: 94,988
Hey M-A,
It seems to me that Kinshasa, even...
Hey M-A,
It seems to me that Kinshasa, even under Mobutu's rule, never controlled anything to include Lubumbashi. Back then there was no internet nor cell, and what took place there never mattered...
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Forum: Law Enforcement
04-16-2013
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Replies: 160
Views: 6,116
Sorry Slap, just finished my day job !
Where...
Sorry Slap, just finished my day job !
Where to begin ?
First off, let’s discuss what we really have. Nothing on official sites is in and nothing should be as forensics takes tons of time.
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Forum: Training & Education
04-12-2013
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,310
Monkey see, Monkey do
My daughter would prefer to be behind the monitor instead of what I insist she do. Can't go blaming an adolescent for something her parents allow her to do.
She is now considered to be her...
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Forum: Doctrine & TTPs
04-06-2013
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,395
Hey Matt,
Yes and no. I lean more towards...
Hey Matt,
Yes and no. I lean more towards comments from Fuchs and Firn. C.J. makes some valid points regarding the capabilities of the Syrian Army as well as their equipment, but the IED in Syria is...
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Forum: Doctrine & TTPs
04-05-2013
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,395
5 nov 1605
Guy Fawkes, AKA the mad bomber, is considered to be the very first to create an IED in 1605. Imagine had he done away with the entire British Parliament.... What would the UK be now ?
The IED has...
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