Category Archives: Military

F35 – Trillion Dollar Waste of Tax Dollars?

Posted on Friday, July 3, 2015 by Post Scripts

by Jack Lockheed-Martin has been developing the next generation fighter, a stealthy jet dubbed the F35, but in it’s first dog fight against a 1970’s jet, the F16, it lost!  The test pilot reported, “The F-35 was at a distinct energy … Continue reading →

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Part 2 Lessons from Iraq

Posted on Monday, June 15, 2015 by Post Scripts

by Jack   CONT- A close up look at who we were fighting after Saddam:  The insurgency was well motivated and they had no shortage of good weaponry.  Leadership was fair to good, but if you have to summarize them, they … Continue reading →

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Lessons from Iraq – Part 1

Posted on Sunday, June 14, 2015 by Post Scripts

by Jack A clear look back at the Iraq War. . . After Saddam’s Army folded up a new fight began with what is known today as the “Insurgency:”   This was the name applied to anyone, Iraqi, Saudi, Yemeni, Iranian, etc., who … Continue reading →

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A Fight Between Good and Evil – Part III of the ISIS Assessment

Posted on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 by Post Scripts

by Jack Lee A Fight Between Good and Evil… 1836 – The outcome of a war is often determined by the strength of the cause than the strength of the military.   The breakaway republic of Texas was outnumbered and outgunned … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day Thoughts About My Service

Posted on Monday, May 25, 2015 by Post Scripts

by Jack When I was 18 Vietnam was a full on war, but I was attending a Junior College, so I was temporarily safe from the draft.  We (fellow students) were frequently reminded of that by our instructors.  They used that … Continue reading →

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