Encouraging news today out of the Toronto Star. The new Chief of the Defense Staff, General Rick Hillier has some major plans to reorganize the Canadian Forces, streamline their administration/command structure and boost their troop count and ability to respond. All good things. And what’s even better, is it sounds like like the Minister of …
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Popular Mechanics debunks 9/11 Conspiracies
I used to love getting Popular Mechanics when I was a kid. There was always lots of wild and cool military, tech and other neat stuff. I have since graduated to Scientific American. I’ve never thought of PM as a magazine that would ever touch a political issue. But, it appears they have. In their …
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More on Iraqi Elections and Iran
Wanted to point out some more interesting and pertinent results now that the Results are in. As Kurdo points out at Kurdos’ World. It looks like Mosul and Kirkuk have been “taken back” by their ancestral/traditional Kurdish residency. This is especially important in Kirkuk which is a major oil producer and is seen as key …