if it's friday....

Sep 17, 2010 09:29

Zen, tornado-in-NYC edition.

Medals of Honor
Two MoH were announced for valor in Afghanistan last week, including the first for a living recipient since Vietman.
Staff Sergeant Robert Miller
Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta

Hanging with the Undertall
* Afghanistan: a girlie moment.
* Honduras: MedCAP joy: what we must endure | le sigh
* USA: Mommy's home | Daddy's home | Daddy's going away : one & two & three

Vehicle Pr0n
* Interesting perspective on a Global Hawk.
* USS Bunker Hill stars in a film noir.
* Helocasting is cool.
* I see you.
* The Rock of Gibraltar (and a Huey).
* Storm on the horizon for the USS Iwo Jima.
* Romantic lighting for a pizza delivery.
* USNS Washington Chambers launches with fanfare.
* The USS John Paul Jones in drydock after her refit.
* As close as most of us will get to driving an AAV.
* Endless horizon on a carrier.
* The US and the RoK recreated the Inchon invasion last week.
* Lightning Lancer.
* Crowded runway.

Miscellany
* The storming of the Magellan Star by Force Recon: on approach | ready to board | snipers watch.
* We're tossing our allies out of helicopters again.
* September 11 memorial service in Afghanistan.
* A Jordanian female engagement team in Afghanistan meets the Boss.
* It's September, which in the Navy means promotion exams for petty officers and a brand new crop of chief petty officers gets pinned.
* Find the sailor.
* Just hanging around.
* Life as a marine aboard ship: comfy quarters | luxurious lounge | laundry day | and the gym.
* This is one of those times when the only safe conversation is "How about them Chargers?"

dod photo zen

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