Legendary Army Lt Gen Winfield Scott, aka "Old Fuss and Feathers," unsuccessful 1852 Whig presidential candidate pic.twitter.com/Ms72EKCsAp
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) March 8, 2016
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Showing posts with label army. Show all posts
08 March 2016
old fuss and feathers
20 June 2014
19 December 2012
26 March 2012
who knew?
They prepare for classes and make their beds together, gently setting a teddy bear and a stuffed crocodile on pillows. They look intently at themselves as they fix oversize white bows, meant to symbolize purity, in their hair.
And they wear gas masks for training drills.
They are “the Little Spies of Putin” — or at least that’s what a French publication called them in a piece that inspired the photographer Sergey Kozmin to document them for his series “Girl Soldiers.” (via)
17 January 2012
NeRd AleRT
10 January 2012
01 December 2011
17 October 2011
26 July 2011
09 July 2011
06 May 2011
soldier puppies.
thx erin baker, who sent me this article about "doggles".
02 May 2011
have you seen this picture
barack obama and senior officials watched the OBL operation in real time as it went down.
how bizarre. real life choices and their consequences.
loving this
the only thing better than geena davis in a long kiss goodnight is demi moore in gi jane.
amirite.
22 April 2011
11 January 2011
23 December 2010
23 November 2010
QUOTE: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Admiral Michael Mullen
In your "Don't ask, don't tell" testimony earlier this year, you argued that the policy is a threat to morale, because it undermines the honor and integrity of soldiers. What led you to that line of thinking?
I have a very difficult time leading an organization—one of whose pillars is integrity—and asking people to lie every single day they come to work.
via
I have a very difficult time leading an organization—one of whose pillars is integrity—and asking people to lie every single day they come to work.
via
29 October 2010
this is important.
a recent survey conducted with members armed forces indicates that on an individual level, most troops think serving with gays is nbd. the study is set to be announced in december (conveniently post-election, i might add), but the results were leaked to this guy, who chose to share them with rachel maddow.
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