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More USAF

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On August 26, 2013

Colonel Michael Bob Starr and I have gone another iteration on the Air Force. First Colonel Starr: Paradoxically, if the criteria for organizational independence are to have a distinct mission.

Sierra Hotel: Flying Air Force Fighters in the Decade After Vietnam, by C.R. Anderegg, covers the history of tactical air power (particularly fighter aircraft) from the Vietnam War until the early 1980s and beyond.  Sierra Hotel (slang, dontcha know) is a detailed account of what...

Smoke?

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On August 24, 2013

I don't think there's really much to this Max Boot-Daniel Flynn kerfuffle; with no appreciation of the relative stylistic merit of the two pieces, the preference of one author over.

Ichiro!

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On August 22, 2013
Most sincere congratulations are due Ichiro on the occasion of his 4000 hit, current uniform notwithstanding.  The Lefarkins Founders were present for his first major league hit, which... really seems like a very long time ago. Here's Joe Posnanski comparing Ichiro to Warren Moon: But...

Checkmate

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On August 22, 2013

My latest at the Diplomat jumps off of a Mattis-ism to talk strategy: “Strategy” is a notoriously slippery term that often seems to serve simply as a blunt rhetorical instrument. Nevertheless,.

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