Tag: military
member name: Ben Simonton
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August 31, 2006 07:05 AM EDT --
This is an EXCELLENT essay. Well thought out and presented.
Subject: Historical Significance
Sixty-three years ago, Nazi Germany had overrun almost all of Europe and hammered England to the verge of . . .
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September 22, 2006 06:20 AM EDT --
This from a USNA classmate of mine.
A Simple Thank You
Last week, while traveling to Chicago on business, I noticed a Marine
sergeant traveling with a folded flag, but did not put two and two
together. . . .
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July 24, 2006 05:51 PM EDT --
This from Investor's Business Daily. Enjoy.
COMMON SENSE OF MISSILE DEFENSE CONTINUES TO ELUDE POLICYMAKERS
BRIAN T. KENNEDY
Posted 7/21/2006
On the Fourth of July, North Korea's Kim . . .
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July 07, 2006 10:27 AM EDT --
The long view is so hard to even consider these days – with the media so obsessed with only the short (indeed extremely short) view! This article puts things in perspective. It is a very . . .
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July 10, 2006 08:09 PM EDT --
From Investor's Business Daily 7/10
Origins Of Terrorism: The Democrats and anti-war left want us to entrust them with the war on terror in 2006 and 2008 - a war that could have been prevented when . . .
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August 23, 2006 12:12 PM EDT --
A classmate sent this to me. My kind of Marine!!!!
From The Heart of MajGen Richard Cooke, USMC (Ret)
I often mention in my posts a little Mexican restaurant that I frequent
here . . .
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July 06, 2006 02:35 PM EDT --
This provided by a USNA classmate. Best regards, Ben, Author "Leading People to be Highly Motivated and Committed" www.bensimonton.com
Subject: Retired Flag Officers Conference - . . .
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July 18, 2006 05:46 PM EDT --
This article is from Investor's Business Daily. Iran and Syria appear to have miscalculated Israel's response to attacks from Hamas and Hezbollah. Did they actually anticipate Israel's . . .
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August 21, 2006 05:41 PM EDT --
This from Investor's Business Daily
<h3>Press-Umption Of Guilt</h3>
Posted 8/18/2006
Jihad Journalism: The media continue to try the Haditha Marines in the press, this time with the . . .
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August 25, 2006 10:01 AM EDT --
This may elicit comments from members who have more specific knowledge. I don't know who the author is.
Symmetric Warfare
Let's with the more familiar notion: Symmetric warfare is . . .
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August 26, 2006 10:19 AM EDT --
This from the Wall Street Journal.
August 25, 2006
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Hezbollah Didn't Win
By AMIR TAHERI
August 25, 2006; Page A14
The way much of the Western media tells the story, Hezbollah won . . .
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August 21, 2006 05:52 PM EDT --
This article from historian Victor Davis Hanson
August 21, 2006
Excuse After Excuse
by Victor Davis Hanson
Tribune Media Services
What makes two-dozen British Muslims want to blow up thousands of innocent . . .
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