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  • Fightin Airmen, on the ground: we salute Colonel Bolling, Captain Maisey, and Airman Muse

    Captain Reginald Maisey, US Air Force, killed in action January 1968 (Maisey family photo) (Thanks for much of this report from background stories by Mike Campbell, 11 th Wing Public Affairs, stories linked below) While searching for a phone number, came across this recent and quite interesting USAF...
    Posted to EXCALIBUR (Weblog) by Otto on 02-07-2008

  • General Pace retires, remembers his troops killed in Vietnam

    (h/t Small Wars Journal and Matt @ Blackfive ) I’ve written about General Peter Pace here , first Marine Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Apparently, after retiring on 1 October, he went to the Vietnam Memorial Wall and placed cards with notes to the Marines that died under his command in Vietnam...
    Posted to EXCALIBUR (Weblog) by Otto on 10-17-2007

  • the arrest of a murderous communist thug

    H/t BlackFive and Uncle Jimbo The Associated Press is reporting that Dutch Police have arrested a Filipino Expat, Jose Maria Sison , accused of ordering the murder of two of his former allies in the Philippines. He had commanded the “New Peoples Army” which brutalized his homeland as head of their armed...
    Posted to EXCALIBUR (Weblog) by Otto on 08-28-2007

  • A changing and sadly, relearning Air Force

    There are many changes afoot for the US Air Force and nearly all of them good. The Air Force has extended basic training, and adds language training for NCO’s . there are many new initiatives to get them out of the Air Base and working in the field. Here’s a great story about USAF folks , of all kinds...
    Posted to EXCALIBUR (Weblog) by Otto on 08-02-2007
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