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  1. I think the real issues we should be looking at...

    I think the real issues we should be looking at are the massive societal, cultural, and religious changes happening across the globe at an accelerated pace due to variables such as the internet and...
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    I read that article back in 2015 and it was a...

    I read that article back in 2015 and it was a powerful read. I have never read Chivers book on The Gun but I'm sure it's just as good as his articles I have read.
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    I agree, this was a good article. As a former...

    I agree, this was a good article. As a former military pilot, I've been arguing the need for a light, cheap, and decently armed fixed-wing aircraft for these very purposes. Unfortunately, it seems...
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    I can attest to this. I have a Russian friend who...

    I can attest to this. I have a Russian friend who lives in Siberia and I asked her if this was true. She told me no and even spent some time going through Russian media and couldn't find anything....
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    Miltary Coup in Turkey and the consequences

    Here we go...

    https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2016/jul/15/turkey-coup-attempt-military-gunfire-ankara
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    Good article, but I could be biased since a) I...

    Good article, but I could be biased since a) I know the author (went to TBS with him) and b) I'm a Marine. ;)
  7. Thread: Blogs to Watch

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    Thank you David. Haven't been on much the past...

    Thank you David. Haven't been on much the past two months due to commitments. Was surprised when I couldn't get on there the other day.
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    So I guess Kings of War went dark? What a shame,...

    So I guess Kings of War went dark? What a shame, was one of my spots I liked to visit.
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    Then there's things like this: ...

    Then there's things like this:

    https://medium.com/war-is-boring/one-incident-tells-you-everything-you-need-to-know-about-nigerias-terrible-army-a37b9692b5e8
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    Well, focusing on the just the "human domain" as...

    Well, focusing on the just the "human domain" as I pointed out I think there's a large percentage of people in this country (and possibly growing) who think that their government is getting out of...
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    WikiPedia is a joke

    First off you continue to use the term "military style assault weapons" when I clearly pointed out the military doesn't use the nomenclature "assault weapon" for any of their weapons (though on a...
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    Drop the meme

    First off, the term "assault weapon" has dubious origins making it no more than a meme within the US culture. I served 13 years in the military and last I checked there was no weapons in our...
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    I really want to read this book. Keep waiting for...

    I really want to read this book. Keep waiting for a copy of it to show up in the local used book store.
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    JMA, First, before I answer your questions,...

    JMA,

    First, before I answer your questions, let me say something and you can take it anyway you want. How you respond is up to you. I would appreciate it if you stop using a broad brush to paint...
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    JMA, I appreciate the suggestions and I will...

    JMA,

    I appreciate the suggestions and I will try to pick up a copy of each. I believe it was member jcustis who made a statement something along the lines of "I don't think we [the US] are...
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    Rhodesian Bush War; what is your interest?

    Moderator's Note: thread created to help JMA and gain hopefully responses (ends)



    Aviation operations in general with an emphasis on rotary wing operations in support of the ground forces. Also...
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