Been thinking about this for awhile. Sometimes it makes more sense to just look at the person and see what his primary values/motivations are before you begin an interview/negotiation with that...
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Been thinking about this for awhile. Sometimes it...
Been thinking about this for awhile. Sometimes it makes more sense to just look at the person and see what his primary values/motivations are before you begin an interview/negotiation with that...
The Air Force version appears to be alot more...
The Air Force version appears to be alot more robust and less complex than the Marine version because the wings and propellers don't have to fold up. The Rangers may like or already have access to...
Ken,yea that would work or modify the nose of the...
Ken,yea that would work or modify the nose of the CL-130. Standard platform with many new apps as my granddaughter would say. She has been trying to update me because she thinks I am growing...
Maybe thats an opportunity. The Assault Seaplane...
Maybe thats an opportunity. The Assault Seaplane idea has always intrigued me, seems strait up the Marine Corps alley to. I don't know how feasible it really is but the CL-130 is basically an...
That was what I was looking for or what I was...
That was what I was looking for or what I was missing. I understand it better from the stand point of he (Gates)is not against storming the beach so much as he is against the concept of what they...
In another post you said Gates had a certain...
In another post you said Gates had a certain veiwpoint of what the Marines should be/do? I raised the question to try and get a clearer understanding of what he (Gates) is after/wants.
Well, in his (Gates) mind how does he see the...
Well, in his (Gates) mind how does he see the USMC doing IW without some newer systems added to inventory? Especially since IW in the future may include the Hy-Brid warfare scenario where you have...
So, is he questioning the ideas and equipment or...
So, is he questioning the ideas and equipment or just the cost? Meaning you can do what want to do but you have to find a cheaper way?
OUTSTANDING! need to send that to Uncle Bob...
OUTSTANDING! need to send that to Uncle Bob (SECDEF) cause I don't think he gets it. That is also what AIRBORNE warfare is all about, as JCUSTIS said a while back there is no difference. As the...
General Gavin thought and wrote that the mission...
General Gavin thought and wrote that the mission of the Marine Corps should be to "Attack Across The Shore" not to just focus on beach landings.
1964 Tri-Service Tilt-Wing Launch From Aircraft Carrier
This was scheduled to go into actual production but Vietnam budget priorities intervened. Not the idea ducted fan version but still pretty good IMO.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buh7_xLG4ZE