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NJ Man Tries to Get Through Airport Security With Gun in Belt Buckle A New Jersey man didn’t make it past airport security on Friday after TSA officials discovered a gun tucked away inside his belt buckle. The Ridgefield Park man was stopped in Terminal C at Newark-Liberty International Airport at the start of the […]
Saturday FGS
Mossy 590 Shockwave From the archives. California Woman Shoots Home Invader Armed With Hammer Timothy Meads A woman from Bakersfield, Calif. practiced her Second Amendment rights last week and defended her family and property shooting a home invader who apparently was threatening her with a hammer. According to 23 ABC, Andrew Oldham, was allegedly stalking […]
First female sailor completes Navy Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewman training
SWCC qualification insignias (from left to right: Basic, Senior, and Master) For the first time, a female sailor has successfully completed the grueling 37-week training course at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado in San Diego to become a Navy Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewman (SWCC), the boat operators who transport Navy SEALs and conduct their own classified […]
Weekend Open Thread
The above photo provides alternatives to what is currently popular on the Internet. The organizations on the left side of the meme have shown a willingness to unevenly moderate their users’ actions. Enjoy your weekend.
Unmasked military members on military bases can be asked for proof of vaccination status
Fort Rucker announced that military personnel on base, without a mask, could be asked for proof that they are fully vaccinated. Although this was a recent announcement, a DOD memorandum published last month authorized all commanders to do this. Military members who are not fully vaccinated are required to wear masks outdoors and indoors while […]
Walter Mitty-Type Jailed for Stealing From 94 y/o Father
The YorkPress in the UK writes about a Walter Mitty-type character who is going to jail for stealing from his 94 y/o father. For those of you not familiar with how they do things in Britain, they refer to people that engage in Stolen Valor as ‘Walter Mitty’s, or ‘Walts’ for short. ‘Walter Mitty’ character […]
Valor Friday
Last week I featured First Lieutenant Baldomero Lopez, USMC. In addition to his final few moments getting captured in an iconic photograph of Marines in Korea, he had sent a letter home just the day before his final, fatal act of heroism. That letter spoke to his unwavering motivation to serve his country and the […]
Friday FGS
Smith and Wesson 500 Magnum Potentially deadly assault—Two stabbed, suspect shot in incident By David Anderson CENTRAL VALLEY — The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an incident that left three people hospitalized Thursday night. The shooting and stabbing incident was reported in a 911 call made at approximately 11:35 p.m., according to Sevier County […]
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