I had a wound over my eyebrow which required six stitches while serving in Viet Nam and I didn't get a purple heart. I think the fact that Kerry's PH was issued in spite of the fact that his lesser wound resulted from misemployment of his own weapon indicates that I should have received the PH as...

from http://www.washingtontimes.com/national/inring.htm Air National Guard Maj. Harry Schmidt steadfastly has remained silent ever since the Air Force began investigating him in the "friendly fire" deaths of Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan. Now, Maj. Schmidt is speaking for the first time via a...

http://www.cnn.com/2003/LAW/07/25/nuns.missilesilo.ap/index.html President "Bush has said weapons of mass destruction are horrible and I agree," she said. "We haven't found any in Iraq, but we sure have lot of them here."

FoxNews: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,91334,00.html Report: Seven Killed at Mississippi Defense Plant Tuesday, July 08, 2003 MERIDIAN, Miss. — A gunman opened fire at a Lockheed Martin plant

Fire officer tops in field — again (EXCERPT) , By Franklin Fisher, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Tuesday, October 14, 2003 These days, young airmen call him “sergeant two-time.” It started in August after Air Force Master Sgt. Michael L. Rosser earned a top-level military fire services...

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The Maverick's warhead is between five and 12 times the size of JCM's and it's range is higher. That and Raytheon is talking about extending it to nearly 40 miles with LOAL. Seems like they'd want to keep it around.

Vietnam era F-4 guys got anyone interested. The 8th Black Sheep guys are now flying F-117s. ******* Blacksheep, Some sad news; Paul Chase passed away on Tuesday June 24th. I have included an email from Les Prichard, a mutual friend. Jon Davis, Ed DiBello and I plan to attend the memorial and...

Citizens for Honest Fighter Pilots Open Letter To Media http://www.independent-media.tv/item.cfm?fmedia_id=8954&fcategory_desc=Under%20Reported {EXCERPT} Independent Media TV - 4 hours ago to coverage of allegations about Bush's military service in the National Guard, as was given to the...

being a Cav Scout, i went and collected information...... i e-mailed "Lockmart" and received this reply today: -----Original Message----- From: redc1c4 Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 9:48 PM To: Caires, Greg A } Subject: a quick question

Someone tried to insult me by saying I was in the same class as Henriques. I am proud to be in his class. It is a very small class of a select chosen few. Arthur Kramer 344th BG 494th BS England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany Visit my WW II B-26 website at: http://www.coastcomp.com/artkramer

UK pilots start Apache training (EXCERPT) By Damian Kemp, JDW Staff Reporter, London The first training conversion course for the British Army's Apache AH Mk 1 attack helicopter aircrew began at the Army Aviation Centre, Middle Wallop on 1 September, marking an important step towards bringing the...

Hey Gang: So with all of the recent anonymous smear campaigns- unsubstantiated, "howler" type accusations- you know, the ones from anonymous posters with all of the ~~~ symbols etc. . . . .. . . does anyone want to take up a rational, fact based discussion of the premise that "both sides do it" ...

During WW2 the Nazis were so impressed by the B-17 they designed their own version. I think they only built 2. If memory serves it was called the Ou812. The only known picture of it flying has for some reason shown up on a military humour...

Sept. 7-12 Las Vegas NV. Boardwalk Hotel. Arthur Kramer 344th BG 494th BS England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany Visit my WW II B-26 website at: http://www.coastcomp.com/artkramer

Air Force Print News for July 7, 2003 In the weeds (Stand-alone photo) http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005214 Roche will receive 'Order of the Sword' http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005218

Can someone comment on the best aircraft for this job? My gut suggests that among the planes a nation might be able to buy the best might be something like a Mig-21 or Q-5 Fantan with western radar or an F-5 (if they are...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/3292551.stm What do you think, would the airframe be a write-off? Would the USAF do this or just eject as the safer, although more expensive option? - Michael

Patrick AFB, NASA-KSC Area Log - Tuesday 09 March 2004 Several AWACS acft worked many many fighters all day long, multiple tankers serviced the aircraft; it was possible to only log some of the endless activity. All the inland ranges and offshore areas were active. For the second consecutive day,...