Archive for December 22nd, 2019
Barking At the Moon
Sometimes, this just gets downright silly. You have to start asking why, if Pelosi is so sure she’ll win and Trump will be dismissed from office, she has not yet sent the articles of impeachment to the Senate. Here’s a Vox article on the potential results of not sending the articles of impeachment to the […]
Air Force Veteran Sentenced for Fake PTSD, Purple Heart Claims
22 Dec 2019 The Fayetteville Observer, N.C. | By Rachael Riley The claim read like countless Veterans Affairs claims and Purple Heart awards. In 2014, Air Force Veteran Bryan Paul Winquist, now 39, submitted paperwork to the VA seeking compensation related to what he said was post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of a 2003 […]
A Heads Up Alert
GDContractor sent this exposé of contamination at a base (K-2) in Uzbekistan that was awash in everything from rocket fuels to depleted uranium. https://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/nation-world/national/national-security/article238510218.html A large percentage of the troops based there after 9/11/2001 are coming down with debilitating cancers and other illnesses. If you were there in Uzbekistan, get tested. Don’t delay. And please pass […]
Another Two Return
DPAA has identified and accounted for the following formerly-missing US personnel. From World War II SGT John V. Phillips, US Army, assigned to Headquarters Company, 31st Infantry Regiment, was lost in the Philippines on 27 July 1942. His accounting was announced on 16 December 2019. 2nd Lt. George M. Johnson, US Army, assigned to the […]
Boomer’s Sunday
It’s time once again, Delta Whiskies and Whiskettes, for Boomer’s Sunday, where I cull through his weekly offering of ‘toons, and pick the best. Honorable Mention goes to my pal AW1 Scott, and our own Jeff LPH 3 63-66, who also provided some entertainment. Welcome a new contributor, Woke Infidel, who brings her sharp wit […]
Sunday FGS
Sig Mk 25 Wyandotte resident holds intruder at gunpoint until police arrive By Jim Kasuba Imagine pulling into your driveway, opening the garage door and finding a stranger inside. That’s the situation a Wyandotte woman found herself in, but the intruder soon found himself in an even more precarious position. The incident occurred at approximately […]
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