June 17, 2006 'Peace Mom' Cindy Sheehan supports American military deserters in Canada Anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan greets U.S. military deserters during a rally in Fort Erie, Ontario, on Saturday. The person in the foreground is wearing a U.S. military uniform. All the deserters had served...

Yahoo! News Troops' debt a growing security concern By THOMAS WATKINS, Associated Press WriterThu Oct 19, 2:23 PM ET Thousands of U.S. troops are being barred from overseas duty because they are so deep in debt they are considered security risks, according to an Associated Press review of...

There are several resources that you can use, but don't expect a response here in the newsgroup to answer all your questions or to provide you with a complete, ready-made script. The earlier mention of the Museum as a source is excellent. I commanded several ships and the Boatswains Mate of...

Four Navy avaitors on San Diego-based carrier listed as missing http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/military/20040810-1522-ca-navalaviatorsmissing.html {EXCERPT} ASSOCIATED PRESS 3:22 p.m. August 10, 2004

I was reading where a US pilot shot down an Austrian fighter flying an Italian m.5 seaplane fighter. Was this our first navy kill?

VP-26 hosts POW/MIA ceremony (EXCERPT) By:NC1 (AW/SW) Steven L. Rothert and AM1 (AW) Daniel B. Wagner , Photo by PHAN Jared W. Thurber, VP-26 10/30/2003 Spotlight NAS Brunswick, Maine - Patrol Squadron 26 (VP-26) commemorated the

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JFK gave Barbara Pierce a lesson in life in the summer of 1944 (making her a "Cape Cod heiress"), and to her eventual husband, JFK gave a personal motive for revenge. Perhaps if George and Barb had announced their earlier engagement or even if George had given Barb a diamond instead of a cheap...

Ken Duffey wrote: If anyone is interested........ I have just added a page of photos to my Flankers website showing the new Su-27SK(Upgraded)variant - plus a few new photos of the Su-27KUB side-by-side naval variant. I have also added a short review of a new book by Andrei Fomin on...

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Given the tensions in the pacific rim part of the world, it seems a possibility of a air exchange between China and a US naval carrier battle group. My question is what would be the likely outcome of such an exchange? (non nuclear) With modern SU27 and SU30 fighters, the Chinese seem far...

Navy cutting pilot training by 13 percent in Pensacola, elsewhere http://www.wavy.com/Global/story.asp?S=2843471 {EXCERPT} WAVY-TV, VA - 1 hour ago PENSACOLA, Fla. The Navy is cutting back pilot training because of high retention and low attrition rates and the looming retirement of some...

USS Liberty survivor Phil Tourney hosting 'Liberty Hour' now Can listen to USS Liberty survivor Phil Tourney co-hosting the 'Liberty Hour' broadcast airing currently (8 AM to 10 AM on the west coast and from 11 AM to 1 PM on the east coast) on the Republic Broadcasting Network via the streaming...

Two more Navy jets crash, one from Virginia Beach (EXCERPT) By JACK DORSEY, The Virginian-Pilot © March 30, 2004 | Last updated 2:01 AM Mar. 30 Tw o more jets crashed Monday, including an F-14 Tomcat from Virginia Beach, bringing to four the number of Navy aircraft lost in the past six days. In...

Fleet Air Arm Carriers and Squadrons in the Korean War about: British Naval Aviation: The Fleet Air Arm, 1917-1990. Ray Sturtivant (Naval Institute Press, 1990, ISBN:0870210262) p.217 Appendix IV: Fleet Air Arm Carriers and Squadrons in the Korean War Carrier Period Air Group ...

On Aug 28, 2:40*pm, John A. wrote: RUSSIANS!! jeez, you must be on some serious meds. must be hard when you miss a dose, huh? Don't you're fingers hurt?

You gotta wonder why the media isn't jumping on this......... Saddam paid off French leaders Saddam Hussein used a U.N. humanitarian program to pay $1.78 billion to French government officials, businessmen and journalists in a bid to have

"Jim Strand" wrote in message ... This man deserves a full military honors funeral. Sure hope our leaders have offered it. Concur. Bill Kambic If, by any act, error, or omission, I have, intentionally or

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The war on terror is a false metaphor that has led to counterproductive and self-defeating policies. Five years after 9/11, a misleading figure of speech applied literally has unleashed a real war fought on several fronts -- Iraq, Gaza, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Somalia -- a war that has killed...