Monthly Archives: June 2008

The deafening sounds of silence.

Posted on June 27, 2008 by

Bound to happen eventually. LT G, and the Kaboom war blog have been ordered shut down by higher powers. He didn’t violate OPSEC. He didn’t bad mouth the war effort. He didn’t route one post through the chain of command. … Continue reading →

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Awe-someness

Posted on June 23, 2008 by

I like to read. Recently, obviously, I’ve gotten into the blogosphere. For the most part, what I find is incessant rambling on the inconsequential (not that my own blog is much better). There are a few gems of literary greatness … Continue reading →

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Maybe we’re figuring this stuff out…

Posted on June 21, 2008 by

NEW HAMPSHIRE christened today. CNN Reports that maybe that modular construction thing is finally starting to pay some dividends. The Navy’s newest attack submarine, the New Hampshire, was christened Saturday, delivered eight months ahead of schedule and $54 million under … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire, Arriving.

Posted on June 20, 2008 by

Welcome to the fleet, Virginia Class #5, the USS NEW HAMPSHIRE. The Navy’s newest Virginia-class attack submarine, the New Hampshire, is scheduled to be christened Saturday at its shipyard in Groton, Conn., the Navy announced. Adm. Kirkland Donald, the director … Continue reading →

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Just doing my duty…

Posted on June 18, 2008 by

Apparently, ADM Stavridis (along with LTG Caldwell here at CGSC) is on the blogging bandwagon. The process of reading and writing is important, he said, because the nation faces an “innovative” enemy like the Sept. 11, 2001, attackers and South … Continue reading →

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