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2015-02-06 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

Jordanians inscribed bombs used to strike Islamic State targets

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Posted by trailing wife 2015-02-06 01:21|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top
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#1 The PC Poleece would not let us do that during Desert Storm; we actually had to wash the Rockeye clean of 'greetings' before we cold launch.
(I think the Poleece were TAD from the Hornet outfits)

Posted by USN, Ret. 2015-02-06 09:48|| 2015-02-06 09:48|| Front Page Top

#2 In contrast to this the Western political leadership's policy after 9/11 was to suppress or ostracize any expression of outrage.
Also a conscious effort was made not to associate the military response with notions of retribution or retaliation.

Shock, fear and grief at times verging on maudlin sentimentality, all of these emotional responses were permissible. Not so for anything like anger or outrage at an act of infamous betrayal.

Posted by Elmerert Hupens2660 2015-02-06 12:46|| 2015-02-06 12:46|| Front Page Top

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