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July 22nd, 2008 by Double Tap

Well, sort of.
The liberal blogs are gushing over this video, which shows Barack Obama being greeted by a cheering crowd of Americans in Baghdad. Daily Kos says there were 3,000 cheering service men.

Here’s what I see - a large crowd, true. But 3,000? More like 1,000.
Second, at least half of the crowd are civilians, not [...]

March 9th, 2008 by Double Tap

Before the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the U.S. Army (and I’m assuming the other services) wouldn’t let you travel in uniform, unless it was the more formal Class-A’s. I’m not sure why, but it was the case.
After the wars got started, there was a need to bring soldiers back home for leave, or at [...]

December 30th, 2007 by Double Tap

Via Blackfive, Aaaaargh! has the latest edition of Field Manual 3-0 (Operations) for Dummies. If you’re in the Army or the Marine Corps, you’ll definitely get joke. If you’re in the Navy or Air Force, you might have to do a little mental stretching. If you’ve never been in the military, read it and understand [...]

December 25th, 2007 by Double Tap

OK, a choir they ain’t. But, it’s the thought that counts.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ai5EM5DNFA

December 25th, 2007 by Double Tap

This is what you get when you mash together Full Metal Jacket and Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer. You know darned well there’s going to be a CONTENT WARNING.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykCRQkMCPss

“Today… is Christmas! There will be a magic show at zero-nine-thirty! Chaplain Charlie will tell you about how the free world will conquer Communism with the aid [...]