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See where the non-scientific jump happens there? He has no idea if/how/to what degree any of those things are associated with "group cohesion". He just assumes it. My complaint about Fallout 4 is that they basically decided to have "3 good-guy endings" rather than have any hon...Read more »
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“They had a lot of respect for our ethics and the way we conducted ourselves in the war,” Latham said. We are entering the end-game in Afghanistan. Both Prime Minister David Cameron and American President Barack Obama have committed to withdrawing the majority of combat troops by the end of next ...Read more »
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Our newsletters cover the entire industry and only include the interests that you pick. Sign up and see. At the time he would never have imagined going back to Vietnam, but five years ago that’s exactly what he did. Brian refers above to the Wang Bullet concept This is nuclear explosive launch f...Read more »
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One mission required a C-130 aircraft to be flown into Cambodia to rescue injured soldiers. Pilots landed the plane on a dirt road and kept the engines running as patients were loaded to ensure a speedy take-off. “I tried to stay upbeat. I don’t dwell on the things the have happened. You want to ...Read more »
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Fagioli deployed 230 axle lines and 10 power packs, plus transport beams, support towers, grillage beams, roll-on roll-off ramps, and a mooring system. For the marine transport Fagioli used a 460 x 140 x 28 foot deck barge with integrated ballast system and two 55 ton bollard pull tugs. Lee enlis...Read more »
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Bassett said the planes would hold 30 to 70 stretchers called litters, plus space for ambulatory patients, medics and nurses. In high school, Stroup was a star pitcher on a Corwith High School baseball team that won a state championship. Though it would be more convenient if someone queued up &qu...Read more »
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STACYVILLE — Dean Thome of Stacyville said not a day goes by that he doesn’t think about Vietnam. “You don’t really feel any pain,” he said. “It hurts later, but at first you don’t feel it.” Its not in the cyberpunk genre, it just borrows some of the aesthetic. Its more high-magic fantasy than an...Read more »
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“I think it’s because I’m from the small town of Osage,” he said. “If you cut everyone on the hand, they bleed red, white and blue.” Although the land mines were not direct hits, each triggered blasts that blew Kelley off the vehicle and the carrier off its track. “I could be up five, six times a...Read more »
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Five years on, and now back on the front line, Andy admits the incident still plays on his mind. ‘Not a day goes by when I don’t think of those two guys,’ he says. With a swift push from a comrade’s boots, a Mason City man’s introduction to ground combat in the Mekong Delta in 1968 began more abr...Read more »