tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post7255812058197845520..comments2024-03-28T00:38:49.562-07:00Comments on Raconteur Report: Teddy Roosevelt LivesAesophttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07834464741531503378noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-15037117401092697252017-12-28T11:47:31.635-08:002017-12-28T11:47:31.635-08:00A nice thought Aesop but those pogues wouldn't...A nice thought Aesop but those pogues wouldn't be anywhere topside during the mid. The former CO of Shiloh probably never ventured onto the weather decks after dark. He'd be a good start to the program, along with that bitch holly graff. It'd take a lot of underway time to clean up the Fleet. Be a lot of E-9's practicing their drownproofing as well; the CPO "community" needs a thorough cleaning too.<br />BG Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-52978613142789083292017-12-28T11:00:57.757-08:002017-12-28T11:00:57.757-08:00Nonchalantly so, and no one's gotten a case of...Nonchalantly so, and no one's gotten a case of the vapors over it.Aesophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07834464741531503378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-72966904225506038652017-12-28T10:34:33.915-08:002017-12-28T10:34:33.915-08:00Are we talking about the fact that he's armed?...Are we talking about the fact that he's armed?The Gray Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15098168056466325559noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-79058696763946076492017-12-28T07:05:35.815-08:002017-12-28T07:05:35.815-08:00Au contraire.
I suspect instead, a lot of 0-6s an...<i>Au contraire</i>.<br /><br />I suspect instead, a lot of 0-6s and 0-7s would "fall overboard" underway during the mid watch.Aesophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07834464741531503378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-33349320542200134202017-12-28T06:38:42.569-08:002017-12-28T06:38:42.569-08:00"As my son's original Chief has said &quo..."As my son's original Chief has said "Ray Mabus did more damage to the US Navy than Admiral Yammamoto could ever have hoped to do.""<br /><br />The other day I was discussing how the Navy has changed over the last 20 years with another ex-sub sailor. Both of us agreed that we probably wouldn't make it in today's Navy. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-48249496171504081592017-12-28T05:53:00.655-08:002017-12-28T05:53:00.655-08:00If your talking dog's gonna go strapped then w...If your talking dog's gonna go strapped then we gear-queers are gonna comment. Just the way of this world.<br />We desperately NEED a guy who's gonna undo the damage that the last shithead(s) did and someone who's showing up in a photo like that may be just the guy. Certainly hope so. <br />As my son's original Chief has said "Ray Mabus did more damage to the US Navy than Admiral Yammamoto could ever have hoped to do."<br />Boat Guy Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-49970679563284509422017-12-27T21:20:36.394-08:002017-12-27T21:20:36.394-08:00Wasn't this where we developed the Marine Comb...Wasn't this where we developed the Marine Combat Hunter program...?Troy Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16905315543908368083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-46890744956625016262017-12-27T19:05:57.319-08:002017-12-27T19:05:57.319-08:00Actually I think his demeanor and the atmosphere o...Actually I think his demeanor and the atmosphere of the gathering, "this is commander's intent" but with less-than-pontificating body language, etc., speak more than the choice to arm himself.<br />Badgerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05728311767575235395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-91383395110729024852017-12-27T17:25:14.351-08:002017-12-27T17:25:14.351-08:00The folks giving crap due to the choice of weapon,...The folks giving crap due to the choice of weapon, holster, etc:<br /><br />Criticizing a civilian politician for those choices is sort of like criticizing a talking dog because of it's accent and word choice; ignoring the fact it's a freaking talking dog.<br /><br />Of course he was a jarhead, aviator type, in a previous life, so maybe not so surprising.RandyGChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16758726126424011542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-54720906127827429412017-12-27T15:41:37.928-08:002017-12-27T15:41:37.928-08:00Gotta love the example of personal responsibility....Gotta love the example of personal responsibility. Points for taking an M9 under the " if it's good enough for you guys... " vein. Delete points for the POS serpa holster.<br />Boat GuyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-676728699558250112017-12-27T12:47:51.992-08:002017-12-27T12:47:51.992-08:00+2 points for the side arm.
-1 point if side arm ...+2 points for the side arm.<br /><br />-1 point if side arm is an M9.<br /><br />-5 points for failure to properly deploy and utilize the knife hand. Nothin' rocks the school circle like using the ol' knife hand. 9 out of 10 Lance Corporals and below love the knife hand. 1 out of 10 can shut their fucking pie hole and do flutter kicks till I get tired.<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-35357251366868845632017-12-27T09:23:39.458-08:002017-12-27T09:23:39.458-08:00Love it! A military leader with the balls to know...Love it! A military leader with the balls to know Assholistan is a dangerous place and he is responsible for his own safety. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-714028479313834812.post-2353569748945390462017-12-27T09:06:34.018-08:002017-12-27T09:06:34.018-08:00SECNAV rockin the M-9, with a mag in the magwell? ...SECNAV rockin the M-9, with a mag in the magwell? Righteous!G-mannoreply@blogger.com