US/IRAN: Fearing Escalation, Pentagon Fought Cheney http://www.ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=42696 The Transparent Cabal: The Neoconservative Agenda, War in the Middle East, and the National Interest of Israel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUMgtbasByA&feature=PlayList&p=C96874279E78AD85&index=0

Pak army ordered to hit back US forces Fri, 12 Sep 2008 13:05:21 http://www.presstv.com/detail.aspx?id=69186&sectionid=351020401 The Pakistani Army has been given orders to retaliate against any unilateral strike by the Afghanistan-based US troops inside the country. Army Spokesman Maj Gen Athar...

Anyone know if the Naval Museum has made it through hurricane Ivan-? It's one of my favorite vacation destinations--I'm worried about its survival. Irreplaceable aircraft. I tried to call this AM; got only a "trouble signal"--anyone have any info-? Thanks Buzzy

I see this newsgroup is being overrun by trolls and spammers. This has also happened with most of the other newsgroups. I hope most of the regulars here realize that you can block a sender so their posts do not appear on the list, at least to you. In Outlook Express, click on the message from...

What is the history of the Navy aggressors squadron? 'Bandits' Are Back: USAF 'Red Air' Unit Will Fly F15s Aviation Week & Space Technology 10/31/2005, page 49 After a 13-year hiatus, a robust air-combat aggressor force is being restored The U.S. Air Force is expanding its only air-to-air...

Dodge has been gracious enough to allow the design of a custom painted 2009 Dodge Challenger. Lets turn this contest into a positive message for all those who fought and are still fighting as well as for those who wound up as Prisoners of War or Missing in Action by voting for this POW/MIA Custom...

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No problem, a yatch will be fine to land on. Mike Inside the Navy STOVL could damage sensitive equipment on decks NEW TEAM WILL LOOK AT POTENTIAL INCOMPATIBILITY OF JSF WITH AMPHIBS Date: March 24, 2008 The Navy has commissioned an integration team to deal with concerns

Inside the Navy - 4/20/2009 'It's a significant issue' HEINZ: JSF PROGRAM TO EXAMINE STOVL DOWNWASH IN UPCOMING TESTS Program officials will start taking a closer look in tests soon at how the hot, powerful downwash from the Marine Corps' short-take-off, vertical-landing (STOVL) variant of the...

Has anybody been insane enough to rig a LAPES load with a hook so it can catch an arresting wire on a carrier from a low flying C-130? -HJC

Where to Register a Deceased Military Veteran The following URL was established in 1996 to post the recent or distant passing of a military serviceperson of any Nation. The purpose of this Registry is to ensure no person who served his/her Nation is forgotten. There are no 'wall bricks' to buy or...

Typhoons Confront Iraq August 12, 2008: Saudi Arabia is negotiating to buy another 48 Eurofighter Typhoon jet fighters, worth over $40 billion, from Britain. Last Fall, they finally signed a long anticipated contract to buy 72 Typhoon jet fighters, for about $123 million each. Another $10...

Divining Victory: Airpower in the Israel-Hezbollah War by William Arkin http://aupress.maxwell.af.mil/Books/Arkin/ArkinDownload.html http://aupress.maxwell.af.mil/Books/Arkin/ArkinDownload.html (355 pages)

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Today the Dutch government announced that it has reached an agreement with Germany about the sale of eight P-3C CUP Orions aircraft. Pending an approval from the German parliament (expected in October), the first aircraft will be handed over to the German Navy at NAS Nordholz in November 2005, the...

China Executes Military Officer By wendell minnick Published: 11 Sep 13:18 EDT (17:18 GMT) TAIPEI - A Chinese military officer has been executed for spying for Taiwan. A report, which appeared in the pro-Beijing daily Hong Kong newspaper Ta Kung Pao, said Lt. Dai Yibiao of the People's...