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Patriot Missive

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Operation Iraqi Freedom vets fighting by writing for our country.

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  • New grenade launcher work better at night

    Posted on Monday July 20th, 2009 at 06:51 in military

    The M320 40mm Grenade Launcher Module issued to the 82nd Airborne Division recently may do the trick. Specs for the M320 called for something more reliable, more ergonomic, more accurate, and safer than the so-so M203 launcher troops have been using ...

  • Got a Hankering for a Shit Movie? “Hurt Locker” Wins

    Posted on Tuesday July 14th, 2009 at 01:10 in military, hurt locker, iraq movie

    It has been lauded by the New York Times as “the best action movie of the summer.” The New Yorker calls it “quite a feat. A classic … that will be studied 20 years from now.” And Time gushes that it’s “a near per...

  • Constructing A Super Hornet: Amazing Video Time Lapse

    Posted on Sunday July 12th, 2009 at 09:38 in military

    Related posts:The day has arrived. Troops can drink in Iraq [Super Bowl] Happy American Pig-Skin Day! Drink on, young soldiers, drink on…..... Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin. Related posts:The day has arrived...

  • Army Embraces Non-Citizen (Highly Educated) Immigrants

    Posted on Thursday July 9th, 2009 at 06:46 in military

    Previously, non-American citizens wanting to join the service had to hold a green card, which is a permit for lawful permanent residence. Recruited for their specialties, the Defense Department has ever-so-slightly cracked the door to what could one ...

  • Three Illinois Guardsmen Killed in Afghanistan

    Posted on Thursday July 9th, 2009 at 06:09 in military, illinois national guard

    The home state of the Patriot Missive bloggers: Three members of the Illinois Army National Guard died this week in northern Afghanistan, two in a roadside bomb attack Monday, and the third in a similar attack Tuesday. All were members of the guard...

  • Next up in body protection: Cement armor

    Posted on Wednesday July 8th, 2009 at 03:24 in military

    Engineers in England have come up with a product to save a few bob for those who work in semi-dangerous occupations–cement body armor. The vests combine “super strong” cement with recycled carbon fiber, making the vests tough enough...

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Anilg

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Very interesting indeed... Keep on blogging!!!

Posted: May 3rd, 2008 | More Reviews From Anilg | Report This Comment

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