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Strategy Meeting? Practice Remarks? Who Knows?

| November 14, 2015 | 11 Comments
Strategy Meeting?  Practice Remarks?  Who Knows?

I ran across this on YouTube.  I think it might be a clandestine recording of the DRC’s latest high-level strategy session set to music.  Or maybe it’s a recording of someone we all “know and love” practicing for his next court appearance.  I guess it could be either. (FWIW: the embedded comments in the video […]

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Blue Falcon Marines charged

| July 20, 2015 | 23 Comments
Blue Falcon Marines charged

Rosie sends us a link to MyFoxChicago which tells the story of two ex-Marines (I used that term on purpose) who assembled the personal information of several Marines while they were clerks in Okinawa and used that information to impersonate those Marines; After [Leonard E. Parker Jr.] returned to the United States, he and [Dontreal […]

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Keith Michael Novak sentenced for stealing military IDs

| September 6, 2014 | 10 Comments
Keith Michael Novak sentenced for stealing military IDs

Late last year we wrote about Keith Michael Novak who was in the Minnesota National Guard and stole the identities of more than 400 of his fellow soldiers to sell to members of his militia group who wanted to dissappear with different IDs according to the Associated Press; Novak, who prosecutors say was leading an […]

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Slear clarifies his WP opinion piece; I’m still paid too much

| June 11, 2014 | 24 Comments
Slear clarifies his WP opinion piece; I’m still paid too much

Our buddy, Jeff Schlogol of the Military Times, wrote to ask Blue Falcon LTC Tom Slear to clarify his opinion piece in the Washington Post this weekend. Apparently, we didn’t understand what he was saying, he says and we shouldn’t get upset, mostly because he didn’t write the “provacative headline”. OK, I’ll give him that […]

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Jim Gourley: 10 reasons not to vote for a veteran

| April 28, 2014 | 67 Comments
Jim Gourley: 10 reasons not to vote for a veteran

Chief Tango sends a link to an article that was in Foreign Policy but had too much pop-up BS for me to read the damn thing. So, Stars & Stripes gets the traffic. The article is written by Jim Gourley, who claims to be an Iraq veteran and advises his readers to not vote for […]

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Letters from Bernath, homophobe edition

| April 2, 2014 | 203 Comments
Letters from Bernath, homophobe edition

Always nice to hear from a friend: Counselor: As a further sign that I wish to meet and confer to resolve all differences short of litigation; I know that being an open homosexual is now considered to be a great thing, with open homosexuals serving in the US Army and Navy. So, your “coming out” […]

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Brandon Bryant, Blue falcon drone guy, resurfaces

| October 24, 2013 | 47 Comments
Brandon Bryant, Blue falcon drone guy, resurfaces

AtDrum dropped off a link in comments that Hondo sent to us to Brandon Bryant’s latest attempt to impress hippie chicks in the pages of GQ repeating the stories of his depredation as a drone operator; From the darkness of a box in the Nevada desert, he watched as three men trudged down a dirt […]

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