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Since the presidency of Barack Obama, the U.S. Department of Defense is steadily shifting focus towards the Asia/Pacific region. Sometimes known as Pivot to Asia, Pivot to Pacific, Total Force training for Near Peer Threats, maybe they should just bring back […] Continue Reading…
Fake-News Soviet 125mm antitank gun, Hohenfels, Germany, January 2021.
USA photo by Specialist Audrequez Evans, 26OCT2020.October 2020, Hohenfels, Germany. M113 Fake-News T-72 used for crowd control training of Italian troops deploying to Kosovo.
USA photo by Joyce […] Continue Reading…
Here’s an incomplete list of links to news media reports/scientific studies on the latest pandemic related shenanigans, as of 05FEB2021:
ABC News: Major exodus among public health officials during pandemic
Aljazeera: South African government ‘loses’ $17-million in pandemic funding!
Becker’s Hospital Review: U.S. CDC’s Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System data being used by people to justify not getting […] Continue Reading…
In a country where the capitalist corporate world is supposed to be independent of government interference, or even assistance, the U.S. airliner industry has been totally reliant upon taxpayer funded NASA for developing more efficient, and safer, technologies.
NASA’s Boeing 737-130 was the workhorse of such taxpayer funded testing and developments. Serial Number SN-19437 (N515NA, […] Continue Reading…
Welcome to borderland hell under the new U.S. President, links to main stream news reports from 01-03 February 2021:
Austin Daily Herald: Why have only a fraction of Liberian immigrants applied for citizenship, despite the fact that President Donald Trump signed a law making it easier for Liberians to do so?
Axios: Biden’s brewing child migrant crisis, […] Continue Reading…
Here’s an incomplete list of links to news media reports/scientific studies on the latest pandemic related shenanigans:
ABC News: Another study says cleaner air caused by Pandemic shutdowns is actually increasing Global Warming!
Aljazeera: European capital cities hit by pandemic lockdown riots
Pandemic lockdown protestors in Lebanon shot with live ammo
Photo by Sergeant […] Continue Reading…
Anybody remember when pet food industry subsidized veterinarians insisted that giving your dog or cat table scraps was bad, bad, bad? If you go back far enough in time, to before the advent of industrialized pet food production you’ll see that ‘table scraps’ were the primary source of food for domesticated dogs and cats, […] Continue Reading…
California Air National Guard, 144th Fighter Wing, 194th Fighter Squadron’s F-15C Eagle #84-004 preps to take-off from Fresno Yosemite International Airport, California, to participate in the Orange Flag wargame, along with aircrews from Edwards Air Force Base and China Lake Naval Air Station, 10DEC2019.
Four different versions of the General Dynamics F-16 shared the ramp at NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards, California, in this 1997 photo. At left and right are the only two F-16XL prototypes built. The two-seat F-16XL-2 version to the left, NASA registration number 848, was […] Continue Reading…
A 13-thousand-pound (5896.7-kilos) Apollo Command Module 19A test mock-up (aka boilerplate) was used to test various systems before the actual Apollo was launched, including parachutes.
NASA photos.On 03JUL1968, NASA’s C-133 Cargomaster drops the Apollo ‘boilerplate’ for parachute (aka Earth Landing System) testing.
The first ELS test was conducted on 03MAY1963. Between 1963 […] Continue Reading…