Medal of Honor

There is only one Medal of Honor recipient from WWII left.  I am not sure we have enough of these types of citizens today.

A bust is coming

Read this story.  Then go re-watch the movie “The Big Short“.

Have we broken our military?

Given some recent troubles in the US Navy, combined with this story about Ft. Bragg, one is left to wonder if we haven’t broken our military forces.

Read Professor Reynolds

As I have said previously, I recommend everyone read everything Professor Glenn Reynolds writes. This is no exception.

Another Mars landing

Thursday February 18th, hopefully, we will land another rover on Mars. Story here. (Post in memory of Mike Nofsinger who would be glued to NASA TV.)

This is unreal

This is unreal.  The technology is just amazing.

XP-47H

I love the XP-47H.  Probably my favorite aircraft that never made it into production.  Scrolling through YouTube. I came across this.

A long shot

The US Army just achieved a pretty amazing milestone.  An PGM artillery shot from 43 miles away.  It seems as if our military is pulling further and further ahead technologically.  Now, if we can just keep China from stealing all of it.

Way cool lasers

Looks like Lasers will be coming to a battlefield sooner rather than later.  Here is why.

US Navy to get new boomers

The USN is going to get new SSBNs, with contracts just signed for the first two subs.  Story here. (Hey Inch, want to place a bet on when the first one is actually delivered?)