Monthly Archives: November 2009

Know when to fold ‘em…

Posted on November 25, 2009 by

Abu Muqawama, one of the first blogs I started reading, was always an interesting analysis of COIN efforts (for those of us Navy types who like to read about the Long War). Sadly, Andrew is folding up shop … Allow … Continue reading →

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Whiskey Tango Friday

Posted on November 25, 2009 by

The trial of 9/11 masterminds on American soil is bad enough. It sets the standard that terrorists have the normal rights of any American citizen. It sets the standard that a war must be conducted under the rules of normal … Continue reading →

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You Can’t Make This Up

Posted on November 24, 2009 by

Between the very name of “Information Dominance” and THIS little gem, I really think the folks over at N2/N6 need to rethink their marketing strategy… The new Information Dominance (N2/N6) organization based in the Pentagon is supposed to “deliver deep … Continue reading →

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On Hartford

Posted on November 16, 2009 by

So, the HARTFORD JAGMAN is out. In typical fashion, NavyTimes gets a little sensational with its cherry-picking of phrases. “The Navigator was listening to his iPod during a critical evolution.” **GASP*** The fact that he wasn’t in control during the … Continue reading →

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ouch

Posted on November 13, 2009 by

A runaway barge beaches itself along the coastline in Sandbridge, Virginia Beach, Virginia. Locals are coming by in droves to see the barge, which sits just next to the fishing pier along the south end of the beach at Little … Continue reading →

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