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2009-02-04 Home Front: WoT

Coast Guard copters show teeth in war game

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Posted by tu3031 2009-02-04 10:36|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 The Coast Guard also trains in the Pacific Ocean using live ammunition, and Creech said the service conducts surveys in advance to ensure that no marine animals are harmed.

What about the kelp and plankton? Don't they have rights? If PETA's concerned, what about PETV?

Posted by Halliburton - Mysterious Conspiracy Division 2009-02-04 11:07|| 2009-02-04 11:07|| Front Page Top

#2 What about the kelp and plankton?

All God's creatures, great and small, deserve our love - with the possible exception of the Palestinians who could use a good ass-kicking. Once we stop caring about the lives of kelp and plankton it it a recipe for inhumanity. Or maybe soup.

Posted by SteveS 2009-02-04 12:23|| 2009-02-04 12:23|| Front Page Top

#3 I thought San Francisco was a military free zone. Why is it being defended?

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2009-02-04 13:06|| 2009-02-04 13:06|| Front Page Top

#4 Defended? or contained?

Posted by lotp 2009-02-04 13:19|| 2009-02-04 13:19|| Front Page Top

#5 I thought containment was the responsibility of the garrison at Colma and the TSA in Burlingame.

Posted by Nimble Spemble 2009-02-04 13:22|| 2009-02-04 13:22|| Front Page Top

#6 "possible terrorist raid on Bay Area waters."

Is "raid" some new euphemism for extended R&R?

Posted by Waldemar Glosing2135 2009-02-04 14:55|| 2009-02-04 14:55|| Front Page Top

#7 30 cal MGs. Not ven MaDeuces. And what if the bad guys have SAMs?

Posted by JFM">JFM 2009-02-04 16:28|| 2009-02-04 16:28|| Front Page Top

#8 Sam Pablo bay? That's about 3 feet deep, mostly. The rest is shallow.

Posted by mojo 2009-02-04 17:45|| 2009-02-04 17:45|| Front Page Top

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