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VIDEO: Iran Military Parade 2008
PHOTO: Worth Fighting For
VIDEO: Mirage 2000: Crazy Ride
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PHOTO: Rescue Swimmer Jump
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OP Food Crisis: The Maze Behind Maize
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OP Petreaus' Anaconda
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This is a fox news video of a new Chinese Sub base inside a man made cave and includes outside docks for possible Chinese Carriers
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NYMAS lecture, Friday May 9 -- "The Perils of Peace: America''s Struggle for Survival After Yorktown"
On Friday, May 9th, NYMAS will host noted historian and author Thomas Fleming, who will speak on "The Perils of Peace: America''s Struggle for Survival After Yorktown" NYMAS talks are free to the public. They are held at the CUNY Graduate Center, Fifth Avenue at 34th Street, New York City Talks begin at 7:00 p.m., and last about two hours.
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1 Great Marine
This Marine ragives a rap version of his view on the GWOT... which sent shivers through the body, and a tear down the cheek of this hammer swinging, whiskey drinking, rock & rolling redneck. Salute
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"The Patton of Counterinsurgency"
Writting in the Weekly Standard, Frederick W. and Kimberly Kagan tag General Raymond Odierno with the moniker "Patton of Counterinsurgency"
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NYMAS Talk, April 18, "Rebellion in the Ranks: Mutinies of the American Revolution"
On Friday, April 18th, NYMAS will host autrhor John A. Nagy, a member of the American Revolution Round Table of Philadelphia, who will speak on "Rebellion in the Ranks: Mutinies of the American Revolution" NYMAS talks are free to the public. They are held at the CUNY Graduate Center, Fifth Avenue at 34th Street, New York City Talks begin at 7:00 p.m., and last about two hours. Afterwards, all and sundry usually decamp to a local eatery to wine and dine the speaker.
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