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“Oh. I guess maybe you are setting the right example.”
Dave Hardin’s comment here about a LSoS former cook, fake SF, and congressional candidate reminded me of one of the funniest things that I ever saw in the military. So I thought I’d relate it here. At Fort Bragg years ago, the XVIII Airborne Corps at one time had a formal IG Inspection – and […]
Vet locked inside VA hospital
I saw this early this morning on Fox about Jeff Duck, a veteran who had gone to the VA hospital to get his prescriptions filled. He was kept waiting for three hours, and then he noticed that everyone in the hospital was gone and he was locked in with an alarm going off; When he […]
Background check fail
AW1Ed sends us a link to Newser and their story about 18-year-old Elijah Williams who sold a gun to 24-year-old Tyrone Moore who was out on the street as a parolee. Young Elijah has since regretted the ownership transfer of his firearm to Tyrone. Investigators believe that Williams and another 18-year-old, Moore’s cousin Hailes Cole, […]
Ryan Pitts and his Medal of Honor
Three years ago I went on an outback excursion into the mountains of Montana with the Heroes and Horses program. At the time Demophilus blogged about it, which you can READ HERE. Demophilus and I served together in the Army in Afghanistan, and we were paired up with a Forward Observer and an Infantryman from […]
Ron Dickey; Food Service Special Forces
There’s this fellow in Mississippi who is running for Congress in the 1st District by the name of Ron Dickey. Of course, we should vote for him because he’s a Gulf War veteran and he’s Special Forces. From his Facebook; Well, he was yesterday, today not so much; He was even awarded the prestigious National […]
Fake Marine lived in Army barracks for two years
The Daily Mail reports what might be the best Stolen Valor case ever. In the UK, Anthony Phillips convinced the Coldstream Guards that he was an elite Royal Marine and he lived in their barracks for two years. they even called him “Tony the Marine”; Phillips, who wore a Royal Marines tie and a lapel […]
This IRS Crap Just Keeps Getting “Better and Better”
Well, it seems as if the IRS realizes it has a problem. And it released a solicitation recently – apparently this week – for contractor assistance in getting the problem fixed. No, it’s not for help in finding Lois Lerner’s missing email. The problem the IRS is seeking contractor assistance to solve? Destroying magnetic computer […]
DoD; America’s daycare center
Chief Tango sends us a link to an article from the Washington Post in which Josh Hicks wonders where the Obama Administration has sequestered the tens of thousands of Immigrants flooding across our Southern border. The Obama administration has estimated that the U.S. will pick up 60,000 unaccompanied children at the Southwest border by the […]
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