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Made in China Counterfeit Military Goods Sold to U.S. Military
In this scam, samples of U.S. military items were sent to China for manufacturing, along with instructions. Those that made these counterfeit items sent them to Ramin Kohanbash, in the U.S., who turned around and sold these to wholesalers in the U.S. He rolled these items out as the authentic thing, with falsified certifications to […]
Master Chief Drive-By
So there I was, one eye researching a new sonobuoy type to test, the another watching a remote Power Point presentation from the Program Office (think .ppt is bad in person? Try it on a WEB-EX where no one can hear you snore) when my in-box lights up with links thoughtfully provided by our own […]
Poetrooper Opinion Post
“Now move the teleprompter THIS much…” Poe has an opinion, you ask? Dangerous waters and here be dragons, mates. Poe can slice and dice with the very best, and he’s not a bit shy, or apologetic about it. Usually there’s not much left to bag and tag, either. I feel sorry for his editor here […]
You Gotta Know When to Hold ‘Em, Know When to, Damn!
A Navy officer was sentenced to more than four years behind bars for defrauding the Navy out of over $2.7 million to fund a lavish lifestyle that included high-stakes gambling. (Getty Images) By: J.D. Simkins “Money won is twice as sweet as money earned,” Paul Newman says in “The Color of Money.” Unfortunately for one […]
Navy Acknowledges Railroading of Marine Operator Falsely Accused of War Crimes
U.S. Marines / Getty Images Article bY: Bill McMorris I recall my post about SOC Gallagher, and the possibility he was falsely accused of war crimes by an over zealous military legal system. Got shot in the face for that one, and had at least one depart the fix in a huff. Now there are […]
Submarine XO in the brig for illicit recordings
The Navy Times reports that the former second-in-command of the submarine USS Alaska has been convicted of using a cellphone to secretly record others before broadcasting the footage. Lt. Cmdr. Bryan P. Watson was fired as the blue crew executive officer of the King’s Bay, Georgia-based boat in July 2017, for what officials said at […]
Jefferson Taylor; Blue Falcon
Task & Purpose tells the story of 21-year-old Jefferson Taylor, an Army Reservist stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, who crashed through a power pole and several traffic signs at the end of a cruise at 80 miles-per-hour in a 25 MPH zone. Taylor fled the scene leaving his passenger, Hernan Barragan, unconscious in the wrecked […]
DAPL and Standing Rock Veterans
I’ll admit that I haven’t been paying much attention to the Standing Rock protest. One of my main issues is “jobs” and getting America back to work and this protest seemed to be against putting America to work, so I just didn’t give it the attention that I should have. Scott Faith at Havoc Journal, […]
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