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Was the Boston Shut Down a Military Drill for Martial Law? by Christopher L Bennett 4/23/2013 1:14:31 PM
Too many questions surrounding the Boston Bombing... more
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Drones: Weapons of Indiscriminate Destruction by Uriah J. Fields 2/15/2013 6:13:08 AM
Drones, my father, a part-time beekeeper, told me three-quarters of a century ago, are male bees that fertilize eggs of queen bees. In the last decade I have learned that drones are unmanned aerial "weapons of indiscriminate destruction." What irony,... more
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Suicide Warfare book is published by Rosemarie Skaine 1/18/2013 10:06:57 AM
My latest book, Suicide Warfare, Culture, the Military, and the Individual, is now published. I have received my copies. You can help promote this book by giving the following link to your local library and requesting that it purchase the book. Be su... more
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Gallows Model on display at the Historical Society, Mankato MN by Steven M Ulmen 12/10/2012 2:16:03 PM
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This is a working scale model of the instrument of death used by the Union Army to hang 38 Sioux Indians at Mankato MN following the Dakota Conflict of 1862. The ex... more
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Timeline: December 9, 1862, Dakota Conflict, Sioux Uprising, Minnesota, Civil War by Steven M Ulmen 12/9/2012 2:32:20 PM
President Lincoln has issued his decision that 39 Sioux warriors, not 303, will be executed by hanging at Mankato and sent the death warrant to General Sibley. General Sibley has moved on to St. Paul to take over his new duties as commander of Union ... more
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Timeline December 6 Dakota Conflict, Sioux Uprising by Steven M Ulmen 12/6/2012 4:48:24 PM
December 6, 1862 - President Lincoln issues an order allowing only 39 of the planned 300 executions to go forward. The execution of one additional condemned man is suspended later after new evidence casts doubt upon his guilt.
2012... more
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Looking Back by Bob Stockton 9/26/2012 4:10:59 AM
I remember......... more
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Suicide Warfare book by Rosemarie Skaine 8/3/2012 8:49:33 AM
My book, Suicide Warfare , is in the production stage. It will be published January 2013. For advance orders or a look at the cover go to:
A href="http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/suicide-warfare-rosemarie-skaine/1111523919?ean=978... more
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Tears of Joy by Lonz Cook 7/12/2011 6:10:58 AM
Returning home after a deployment is a joyful event, however it's emotional because images of past and future lingers. ... more
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WOW—SUM BEACH by Robert A. Mills 5/30/2011 5:48:28 AM
Some think that applauding our troops as they pass through the airport is a good way to express thanks for their service. It’s a grand thought, but I don’t think it’s ‘thanks’ they want. I have come to believe that APPRECIATION is much more apropos... more
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UBL by Alex Drinkwater, Jr. 5/2/2011 8:52:55 AM
So they finally got the rectal orifice - all I can say is it's about time. I hope Zawahiri's next . . .... more
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Veteran Chronicles, Chapter 222 by Mr. Ed 4/18/2011 3:29:21 AM
Yet Another Hero Commits Suicide... more
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SWEAT MORE, BLEED LESS by Robert A. Mills 3/26/2011 5:21:34 AM
My eldest grandson, a graduate of VMI and now a lieutenant colonel in the USAF, a ParaJumper Rescueman, is currently in Afghanastan, having completed a tour in Iraq. When I heard he was again being deployed, I angrily put my foot down.
“But... more
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Veteran Chronicles, Chapter 221 by Mr. Ed 3/12/2011 4:23:51 AM
Sorry Frank, Our 'Leaders' Don't Think You're Very Special... more
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Veteran Chronicles, Chapter 220 by Mr. Ed 3/4/2011 4:30:03 AM
Boehner Blocks Buckles... more
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Warrior to Romance? by Lonz Cook 3/3/2011 10:26:13 AM
When a serviceman returns from the zone of infliction, he/she hopes to transitions to an environment of love and affection. The transition is particularly challenging, after the initial rush. Servicemen go through feelings of denial and excitement to... more
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Veteran Chronicles, Chapter 219 by Mr. Ed 2/28/2011 5:21:19 AM
Farewell, Frank, Farewell... more
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Screwing the pooch... by Kalikiano Kalei 2/22/2011 10:56:32 AM
Last July, up at Elmendorf AFB near Anchorage, a US Air Force C-17 'Globemaster III' augered-in during practice for the popular 'Arctic Thunder Air Show'. Given that the C-17 is a spectacular STOL configured aircraft with exceptionally advanced l... more
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Veteran Chronicles, Chapter 218 by Mr. Ed 1/2/2011 5:36:44 AM
The New Homeless... more
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Ruinous Military Bunkers Photoshoot by Vanessa Morgan 12/29/2010 7:48:18 AM
The Belgian magazine RandKrant has published a full page on me and my book The Strangers Outside. It features an exclusive photoshoot in the ruinous military bunkers where the film adaptation took place, so check it out: a href="http://vanessa-morga... more
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