Category Archives: Iran

Iran Displays Captured Drone

From Euronews: I can’t quite make out the color scheme on the drone.  Perhaps one of our Air Force readers can identify. Is that just plain old Army style desert CARC paint?   In some views (on other news stories) I … Continue reading

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Another blast rocks Iran

On Monday, a second nuclear facility, this one outside of Isfahan, had an “accident”. The facility converts yellowcake into uranium hexafluoride gas, which is then transferred to Iran’s nuclear facilities in Natanz and Qom for further refining into fissionable material. … Continue reading

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After the ‘splodey

From the Washington Post, a released satellite photo of the damage to an Iranian missile compound. An explosion occurred on November 12, which Iranian authorities called an “accident”. Granted, there’s plenty of things that can go wrong with handling missile … Continue reading

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Uniformly Stupid? Part 2

See Part 1 here. I’m on the road, so I’ll be doing some “best of” posts. Right now, this is the most searched for post.  While most people in the Army spend just about all their time in a working … Continue reading

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The Army of the Future

The invaluable War News Updates (if you aren’t reading it every day, you are just wrong!) brought this article on the future of the Army to my attention. Go read the whole thing. I’ll wait. After Desert Storm, where the … Continue reading

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Iran

I’ve held off on blogging about it. There’s not much I could add that others haven’t said, and said better. But that doesn’t mean I don’t think about it a great deal. For 30 years, the people of Iran have … Continue reading

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