By Bob McCarty Copyright © 2009 Bob McCarty Writes. All rights reserved. To request reprint permission, send an e-mail to BobMcCartyWrites (at) gmail (dot) com. Despite the overwhelming success of the Computer Voice Stress Analyzer® while it was used by the U.S. military from 2002-2008, a small group within the Department of Defense bureaucracy — [...]
If Not for Memo, Torture Might Not Be Issue (Part 2)
May 7th, 2009 · 1 Comment
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Bachmann First Marine Pilot to Fly F-35 Lightning II
March 19th, 2009 · No Comments
EDITOR’S NOTE: Having spent more than three years as an Air Force officer living and working just a few miles down the road from Marine Corps Air Station Futenma on the island of Okinawa, I have a lot of respect for Marines. Combine that respect with my love of high-performance aircraft, and I simply had [...]
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Insurgents Pay Price Against Outnumbered Marines
November 25th, 2008 · 3 Comments
* * * By Cpl. James M. Mercure FARAH PROVINCE, Afghanistan — In the city of Shewan, approximately 250 insurgents ambushed 30 Marines and paid a heavy price for it. Shewan has historically been a safe haven for insurgents, who used to plan and stage attacks against Coalition Forces in the Bala Baluk district. The [...]
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Senior ‘Haditha Marine’ Found Not Guilty
June 17th, 2008 · No Comments
On six occasions during the past two years, I’ve highlighted the case of Marine Corps Lt. Col. Jeffrey Chessani and his fellow Marines making up the group that came to be known in the media as the “Haditha Marines.” Today, I offer more news — VERY GOOD NEWS — about Colonel Chessani: Today, he was [...]
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Gore Ranks Environmentalists Above Soldiers
May 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Though support for Al Gore’s crusade against human-caused global warming has waned with each passing month, the former vice president is still out and about touting his brand of environmental snake oil. In addition, he’s added something else to his repertoire: Slapping the faces of our military men and women. According to a report in [...]
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Haditha: ‘Quest for Prosecution — Not Justice’
March 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment
While I’ve been following the investigation and prosecution of the so-called “Haditha Marines” for more than a year now, the case became more interesting after it was revealed that an “extraordinarily unusual oversight body” comprised of high-ranking administration officials had been set up by former Secretary of Defense Donald R. Rumsfeld to oversee the Haditha [...]
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Monuments Worthy Captured in Photos
March 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment
A five-sided monument to those who’ve served this nation stands prominently at Frontier Park, overlooking the Missouri River in St. Charles, Mo. Below are photos of that monument:
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