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January 2009

The Hill reports – Senators are pressing President-elect Obama to allow the Air Force to continue buying F-22 Raptor fighter jets. Deciding whether to buy more F-22s after the final aircraft on order is delivered at the end of 2011 is one of the first strategic and business decisions Obamas Pentagon leaders will have to […]

Unfortunately, I’m not sure my schedule permits attending any of the “events” at Rachels this week while I’m here at SHOT, so sorry DC2. But I did partially answer the mail on the whole 6.8 question. Though I’m not sure how much more light I can shed on the subject since it just seems to […]

I read Kipling because I love the poetry of empire and war. So if the fusion of art and war worked through the medium of rhythm and rhyme, why not extend it to say — hauntingly beautiful photos of the US strategic arsenal? Enter Martin Miller’s Weapons of Mass Destruction, a Visual Perspective – Although […]

I ran into the maniacs from Mil-Spec Monkey, a site devoted to gear reviews and news and also a designer of innovative (and hilarious) motivational patches. We’ve run a few of their posts and reviews here before — they’re close friends with our buddies at BreachBangClear — but I’d never had the opportunity to meet […]

– Christian