Hey Kai, Thanks for the posting. I did a project for class last year and used that first picture of Pointe Du Hoc for my powerpoint presentation....
I heard from CNN's embedded reporter with the Marines who provided security for the rescue mission tonight that they found about 11 American...
Thanks for posting the names. When you hear it on the news it's just a number but when you see the name and how young they are it really hits...
I remember when I was in college people would say that its people like me that cause the wars in the world. :( Greg
I know the Screamin' Eagles insignia of the 101st came from the 8th Wisconsin Regiment in the Civil War who carried a bald eagle into battle as...
We have people here that do the same thing. The Polar Bears, they go and swim in freezing cold water. brrr, how nutty LOL. Greg :D
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Have a great time and a safe trip guys. Greg [img]
Square D was also on the tails of the B-17s for the 100th Bomb Group. But other than that I have no clue. Greg
Yes the M-1 is air conditioned inside, most modern armored vehicles are. I've never been in one though, I don't think they'd sell them to the...
This is an old post but living near Chicago I did get to see the U-505 a while ago when I was younger. They also used to have the USS Silversides...
I was close to saying there aren't any unit histories of the 15th AAF but you beat me too it Erich. I know you also go to ArmyAirForces.com and...
Too late Erich its all melted and we're gonna get up to 60 this weekend [img] . Umm nice pick No 9. That's scorched onto my retina :D...
Actually I said that wrong. I should have said not showing him sucking on lemons as he was known to do that during a battle. They changed it to...
I stand corrected. From what I understood the RAF was being worn down from the few books I've read that covered the Battle of Britain. Thanks for...
Yeah there is alot of talk here about liberal this and that. It usually means anyone associated with the Democratic Party or their viewpoints...
Umm would you like some snow Friedrich? I can maybe ship some to you hopefully it won't melt on the way. Greg
The special effects were one, for me excluding Antietam was another which was a major battle. Alot of talk and not alot of fighting. Some of the...
Its -12C here right now and suppose to get colder. Dang where's the spring? lol Greg
When they switched from trying to eliminate the RAF to bombing cities IMHO. Greg