Friday Linkzookery – 02 Oct 2009
02 Oct 2009
Obama Missile Defense Blunder
“This comes in the context of already deteriorating Central and East European confidence in America.”
No joke: College removes zombie plan from site
If zombies attack the University of Florida, the students are doomed.
C-17 delivers first M-ATVs to Afghanistan
300-500 light MRAPs to be delivered for each of the next three months.
The Senators’ C-17 Debate
Buying 10 more transports despite USAF claims that they aren’t needed.
Still no charges for accused Colo. faker
Supposed gay war hero and 9/11 survivor who campaigned for anti-war candidates was just a liar but may not be prosecuted.
Ken Burns: National Parks – America’s Best Idea
Murdoc’s caught a few bits of this series on PBS and loves it.
Israel Takes Delivery of 2 German-Built U212 Subs
Diesel/AIP boats.
Military to open new investigation into battle that killed nine soldiers
Another look at July, 2008, battle at Wanat, Afghanistan.
Boston Tea Shirt
Great T-Shirt from Ranger Up.
U.S. willing to let go of Icann
What could possibly go wrong?
October 2nd, 2009 at 5:46 pm
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October 3rd, 2009 at 1:58 am
I know this off topic, but I just saw a press release showing two SF soldiers killed by an IED in the Philippines. They are listed as casualties of Operation Enduring Freedom.
First, I thought that was just the name for Afghanistan, and second, I wasn’t aware things were that hot in the Philippines.
http://www.defenselink.mil/releases/release.aspx?releaseid=13015
October 3rd, 2009 at 3:47 am
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October 3rd, 2009 at 5:24 am
Interesting 11 Bravo,
I read an article which described the two killed as: Navy Seabees.
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/sep/30/blast-kills-2-seabees-philippine-marine/
Your site says Army Special Forces.