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V Visits DC
WeThePeople– This is just funny (link has more pictures and video) – On Monday, November 6, 2006, “V” visited security check points at the White House, the main Treasury, IRS and Justice Department Buildings and the Capitol. -Shlok Sign up … Continue reading
Standard Communication
UPI – 5 years later and now one force in one state has a standard open communication language – standard plain english responses – Localized codes squawked over police radio bands weren’t a problem until the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist … Continue reading
Afghani Army Dependent On The US
UPI – Good summary of the situation in Afghanistan – In many districts, warlords, opium dealers and corrupt police help the insurgents exert authority as the Afghan army units control virtually no territory. These units are completely dependent on U.S. … Continue reading
Thanks
Via Zen – Kent’s Imperative has some thoughts on the 5GW discussion. Thanks for the mention. -Shlok Sign up for my newsletter.
On Mortars
LA Times – Mortar battles have erupted between Shiite and Sunni neighborhoods in Baghdad, and the once-mixed city is reeling as the two sides adopt the weapons and tactics of urban civil war. The shift to mortars is a result … Continue reading