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... "ticking bomb" scenario? Electric shock to the genitals? Taking a pregnant woman and electrocuting the fetus inside her? Executing a ... off and thank us for it. There may never again be a chance that Americans will benefit from the shield of outrage and public ...

Blog entry - Oct 31 2007 - 1:30pm - 215 comments - 0 attachments

... HBO Trailer: Taking Chance Chance Phelps was wearing his Saint Christopher medal when he was ...

Blog entry - Jan 10 2009 - 10:49am - 2 comments - 0 attachments

... this is an exploratory process, much like mission analysis taking many ideas that have been discussed and applying them to several ... were demonstrated to be deeply flawed, therefore it had no chance to become accepted as the "common wisdom." The structural changes in ...

Blog entry - Dec 6 2011 - 9:05am - 68 comments - 0 attachments

... individuals serving as the source of manning. It is worth taking a look at history and reminding ourselves that there was an almost ... in combat or at the small unit level. And if there is a chance that more people die and/or our national security suffers- then I ...

Journal Article - Nov 20 2011 - 7:34am - 46 comments

... sahibs (Omar, I like that phrase so much I take every chance to use it) we would basically be choosing sides between India and ... you die. This has been a real push, a surge that has to be taking its toll on talibs/AQ. We need to bring these people into the fold ...

Journal Article - Dec 2 2010 - 10:22pm - 120 comments

... we understand the why he even exists. Thanks for taking this issue on and if you need help reviewing any doctrinal manuals being ... me again. I know you are busy and probably didn't get a chance to read Killing Pablo. Because I recommended it people think it's about ...

Journal Article - Jul 16 2011 - 7:50am - 57 comments

... from their own branches. We have too many infantry guys taking command of armor/cav units, as well as other commands in and out of the ... Therefore, so we need to ratchet down on the force. Any chance that increased emphasis on 'discipline' is going to have an unintended ...

Blog entry - Jun 26 2011 - 6:33am - 101 comments - 0 attachments

... (with their imposed limitations and RoE) stand no chance of defeating any insurgency. It seems that the current approach is to ... an unsuited force to a marginal mission with little chance of achieving its nominal aim. The reality is that we have given BCTs ... to effectively suppress the Taliban. Furthermore, by taking the lead in nation building we're undermining the credibility of ...

Blog entry - Jul 5 2011 - 8:00am - 98 comments - 0 attachments

... many different ways). Gitmo has folks who were "caught taking pictures of lakes which happened to be city reservoirs--read "Civil ... co-incidence of views in this matter; no doubt, purely by chance): 1. Pakistan is a very serious and unstoppable power. With 200 ...

Blog entry - Feb 21 2011 - 2:00pm - 95 comments - 0 attachments

... honor, worth fighting only if it is an affair between men taking equal risk i.e. it has to be a fair fight. The targeting of women and ... a srong central government (relative) that at least has a chance of denying safe haven to AQ we are pursuing tribal empowerment, which ...

Blog entry - Mar 12 2010 - 4:09pm - 91 comments - 0 attachments