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 2003-2007 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/01/gunner_zen_1.html Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:05:19 Z Movable Type 4.12 en Copyright 2008 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Soldiers from B Battery, "Banditos," 2nd Battalion, 11th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, "Warrior," 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, prepare to fire the M777A2 Light Weight 155 mm Howitzer, Jan. 2, at Camp Taji, Iraq. The "Banditos" made history as the first Army unit to fire the cannon system in Iraq. (U.S. Army photo/Sgt. 1st Class Christina Bhatti) Larger version of the photo available by clicking here.... http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/01/gunner_zen_1.html http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/01/gunner_zen_1.html Thu, 10 Jan 2008 09:58:09 -0600 Whee, a toad piece! Jerry Pournelle is not safe in his retirement. ! http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/01/gunner_zen_1.html#comment-68482 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/01/gunner_zen_1.html#comment-68482 Thu, 10 Jan 2008 21:00:34 -0600 Hmmm, judged and found wanting by an Auld School Redleg! http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/01/gunner_zen_1.html#comment-68474 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/01/gunner_zen_1.html#comment-68474 Thu, 10 Jan 2008 16:26:12 -0600 Is the chief of section holding up his finger to check the met? Foot on the trail,oh my! Practically a courts martial offense in my day. How come they get to play with their guns while the rest of the redlegs are our pretending to be foot soldiers? http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/01/gunner_zen_1.html#comment-68455 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2008/01/gunner_zen_1.html#comment-68455 Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:00:51 -0600