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Since Kerry served (briefly) in the Mekong Delta here is an overview of the 9th Infantry Division (68/69 Mekong Delta) rules about free fire zones. The Navy probably used different rules of engagement ...

Global warming – actually ocean warming - is a prelude to the start of the next ice age.

Hmmm. Bet that got your attention.

References: http://www.iceagenow.com/ and http://www.pvbr.com/Issue_1/ ...

From Brit Hume:

Not Enough Attention?

Cindy Sheehan (search) grumbled this weekend that cable news networks were paying more attention to Hurricane Rita than to her anti-war rally in Washington, ...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8941525/site/newsweek/

Regards,
Dick

And Tommy Boy believes this crap?

I love the part where the space planes (craft?) are described as exact copies of DC-8s but without propellers (turbo fans?). Hey folks, we have real space craft an ...

Maybe I am losing my mind or reading the wrong books but my understanding is that Bataan feel first and then Corrigedor. The Bataan Death March was over by the time Corrigedor fell in April 1942 and t ...

SBD,

Thanks for the links to the ROE docs. I must be crazy because I scrolled/read through them. http://swiftboatarchives.com/docfile/overview.pdf is a very interesting 4 page summary about the Vie ...

rbshirley and SBD,

Thanks guys for taking up most my afternoon! Only kidding but I spent a few hours trying to educate myself regarding the Vietnam Rules of Engagement and found that the Air Force/ ...

SBD,

I can only address “U.S. Troops were given a general order not to fire at the Vietcong until Fired Upon.”

As far as the 9th Infantry Division and the 199th Light Infantry Brigade was concer ...

One small nit-pick - Nixon was elected in November 1968. Kerry's problem was Nixon was not the president in December 1968 as he claimed and blamed for his "seared, seared in my memory" Christmas in Ca ...

carpro:
So true! Kerry just seems to make things up over the years because no one calls him on them. Burkett's book Stolen Valor was my first eye-opener. The Seals and Rangers have waged a long battl ...

From an article By REBECCA CARROLL Associated Press Writer: http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/wireStory?id=870374

Snip:

One reason for the apology Tuesday was the "this loud, continuous drumbeat of misi ...

Duh! Forgot to post the address.

http://www.congress.org/congressorg/bio/userletter/?id=210&letter_id=365275816

Regards,
Dick

Just thought it would be of interest to a few. At one point it was 9 to 1 letters against Durbin's gulag comments.

Some of the commentary is well spiced with naughty words such as this relatively m ...

Possibly I am overreacting but I still smell the proverbial rat. The statement below by the ‘journalists” who reviewed Kerry’s records the Navy released may contain a nuance or two.

“The journalist ...