tag:www.thedonovan.com,2012://1/tag:www.thedonovan.com,2006://1.6436- 2012-03-24T15:48:12Z Comments for The more things change... We're the Military and Airpower Guys of Jonah Goldberg of National Review Online + a stray we found wandering around looking lost. All original material JHD, BHD, JR, WT, and KA 2003-2010 Movable Type 4.12 tag:www.thedonovan.com,2006://1.6436 2006-09-24T11:39:09Z 2006-11-11T16:53:41Z The more things change... ...the more some things just stay the same. A visual essay on soldiers and soldiering is below the fold, thoughtfully tucked there for you dial up visitors with long graphic load times. Just click on Flash Traffic/Extended Entry... The Armorer http://www.thedonovan.com ...the more some things just stay the same.

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Mexican Expedition Sleepers

WWI sleeping quarters

WWII Sleepers

Napping in Korea

Catching z's in Vietnam

Sleeping during the March Upcountry in Operation Iraqi Freedom

]]> tag:www.thedonovan.com,2006://1.6436-comment:50787 Comment from Bad Cat Robot on 2006-09-24 Bad Cat Robot http://snarkpatrol.blogspot.com and mud. Waiting and mud. If mud is for some inexplicable reason not available, it will be trucked in. Grunts always complained about having to fight in the mud, even if the day had started clear and sunny. Then they discovered that the particulates from gunpowder could trigger rain, which information was used to form the basis for cloud seeding technology. The grunts had been right, mud DID follow them around! 2006-09-24T17:14:45Z 2006-09-24T17:14:45Z tag:www.thedonovan.com,2006://1.6436-comment:50784 Comment from Trias on 2006-09-24 Trias http://www.insanity.observationdeck.org/ Nice images there old and new. I've recently realised soldiering involves an awful lot of waiting. 2006-09-24T16:08:20Z 2006-09-24T16:08:20Z