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26th Apr 2015, 16:23
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Views: 2,632
Posted By 0497

'Guest of the Ayatollah' by Mark Bowden (writer...

'Guest of the Ayatollah' by Mark Bowden (writer of 'Black Hawk Down')

Excerpt: The Desert One Debacle - The Atlantic...
27th Jan 2012, 06:13
Replies: 37
Views: 6,497
Posted By 0497

I believe that's just the role they play within...

I believe that's just the role they play within USsf. Raiding (high profile) and reconnaissance is their primary job. They don't usually do the 'going native' gigs that USMC and Army units are geared...
2nd Sep 2011, 17:18
Replies: 1,831
Views: 396,377
Posted By 0497

Appears that USAF CSAR Black Hawks are aboard HMS...

Appears that USAF CSAR Black Hawks are aboard HMS Ocean

By Defence Images UK Ministry of Defence | Flickr - Photo Sharing! (http://www.flickr.com/photos/defenceimages/6073827048/in/photostream/)
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1st Sep 2011, 14:06
Replies: 1,831
Views: 396,377
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French reports of UK Apaches operations in Libya ...

French reports of UK Apaches operations in Libya

Libye : "Ces chiens de Français..." (http://www.marianne2.fr/blogsecretdefense/Libye-Ces-chiens-de-Francais_a352.html)
5th May 2011, 09:47
Replies: 237
Views: 143,468
Posted By 0497

Various reports tell of 40+ troops were involved....

Various reports tell of 40+ troops were involved.

25 (two helicopters) were the compound assault force. The rest presumably provided perimeter security. Local residents came in contact with some...
4th May 2011, 02:29
Replies: 83
Views: 28,440
Posted By 0497

Pakistani tv footage showed a raging fire in the...

Pakistani tv footage showed a raging fire in the compound. Daytime photos showed black smoke marks on the perimeter walls but no explosive scars..

So probably incendiary charges.
4th May 2011, 02:16
Replies: 83
Views: 28,440
Posted By 0497

A little too aggressive with the SF insertion ...

A little too aggressive with the SF insertion

On land
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsDSvcEDCgg
2nd May 2011, 10:20
Replies: 201
Views: 34,803
Posted By 0497

Yay! Daily Mail graphics So many things...

Yay! Daily Mail graphics

So many things wrong.
http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2011/05/02/article-1382645-0BDDFB7500000578-300_634x527.jpg
2nd May 2011, 09:37
Replies: 201
Views: 34,803
Posted By 0497

More questions than answers. The large...

More questions than answers.

The large luxurious bin Laden compound was located in a neighborhood near the Pakistan Military Academy
2nd May 2011, 07:30
Replies: 201
Views: 34,803
Posted By 0497

Bin Laden was buried at sea. Osama Bin Laden...

Bin Laden was buried at sea.

Osama Bin Laden Body Headed for Burial at Sea, Officials Say - The Note...
2nd May 2011, 06:44
2nd May 2011, 06:32
Replies: 201
Views: 34,803
Posted By 0497

Complete details: Obama Gives Order, Bin...

Complete details:

Obama Gives Order, Bin Laden Is Killed: White House Time Line - Political Punch...
17th Apr 2011, 03:00
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

US and allies looking for a place to exile...

US and allies looking for a place to exile Qadaffi. Also, other countries trying to position their proxies for post-Qadaffi.
...
16th Apr 2011, 06:11
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

I believe the original rumor was 'bunker busters'...

I believe the original rumor was 'bunker busters' and every journo assumed it was the SDB - it was probably a 2000lb BLU

Anyway, 120mm mortar cluster munitions (Spanish made) being fired into...
13th Apr 2011, 02:44
Replies: 20
Views: 10,075
Posted By 0497

Here's the FMS request from Sept 10. ...

Here's the FMS request from Sept 10.

http://www.dsca.mil/pressreleases/36-b/2010/Sweden_10-63.pdf
11th Apr 2011, 02:40
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

(note: the reporter CJ Chivers is a former...

(note: the reporter CJ Chivers is a former infantry officer)
Libyan Rebels Take Risks With Makeshift Arms - NYTimes.com...
9th Apr 2011, 01:42
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

Said NATO airstrike on the Rebels. Identified as...

Said NATO airstrike on the Rebels. Identified as a missile in the D-Mail but its a Paveway of some sort. Paveway IV? (only one country that uses them)

...
8th Apr 2011, 02:09
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

UK and French diplomatic efforts to scrounge more...

UK and French diplomatic efforts to scrounge more ground attack aircraft.

British Say NATO Faces Jet Shortage - WSJ.com...
6th Apr 2011, 05:07
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

Might have something to do with the US pulling...

Might have something to do with the US pulling out of air to ground missions.

Nato lacking strike aircraft for Libya campaign | World news | guardian.co.uk...
1st Apr 2011, 01:01
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

Yep, Libya is going to be partitioned. ...

Yep, Libya is going to be partitioned.

[http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/01/world/africa/01civilians.html?_r=1&hp]
31st Mar 2011, 07:15
Replies: 202
Views: 29,379
Posted By 0497

I believe the USMCs prime troop mover is the...

I believe the USMCs prime troop mover is the CH-46 and recently its replacement, the MV-22 - two squads (three fireteams per squad).
29th Mar 2011, 08:39
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

It long been acknowledged that eastern Libya...

It long been acknowledged that eastern Libya supplied the majority of foreign fighters in Iraq.
29th Mar 2011, 03:18
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

From the March 28 briefing Transcript: DOD News...

From the March 28 briefing
Transcript: DOD News Briefing with Vice Adm. Gortney (http://www.defense.gov/transcripts/transcript.aspx?transcriptid=4803)
23rd Mar 2011, 23:27
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

No reports of USMC Cobras attack helicopters...

No reports of USMC Cobras attack helicopters being used. Fighting is already is occurring in urban areas.
22nd Mar 2011, 14:02
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

Pilots retrieved by USMC MV22 Osprey

Pilots retrieved by USMC MV22 Osprey
22nd Mar 2011, 13:36
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

There are some USAF HH-60G Pave Hawks from RAF...

There are some USAF HH-60G Pave Hawks from RAF Lakenheath on an amphib offshore: Libya: coalition naval forces gather in Mediterranean - Telegraph...
22nd Mar 2011, 03:22
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

USMC Harriers were involved: Interview with...

USMC Harriers were involved: Interview with Harrier pilot : NPR (http://www.npr.org/2011/03/21/134726240/No-Fly-Zone-Enforcer)
22nd Mar 2011, 00:17
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

Three B-2s dropping 45 2000lbs JDAMS in a single...

Three B-2s dropping 45 2000lbs JDAMS in a single pass without being seen is pretty unique. Between that and the Tomahawks, they're a low risk door kicking strategy.
21st Mar 2011, 04:29
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

Pentagon Day-2 briefing incl. a slideshow...

Pentagon Day-2 briefing incl. a slideshow presentation

Pentagon Channel - Day 2 (21.16 min) (http://player.theplatform.com/ps/player/pds/PVZ32iOKjb?pid=jTOSmiQ0Eoy3jZaNEL5QqKRoylF3hTlS)

@6.15...
20th Mar 2011, 15:30
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

Look at what the French did ...

Look at what the French did

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/21/world/africa/21benghazi.html?hp


http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2011/03/20/article-1368043-0B42466F00000578-90_634x431.jpg...
20th Mar 2011, 10:51
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

Danish F-16s are are operating out of Sicily....

Danish F-16s are are operating out of Sicily. Spanish and Canadian Hornets are apparently heading there as well.

Any word on the USMC Harriers?:)
20th Mar 2011, 09:58
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

B2 bombers are making non-stop round trips from...

B2 bombers are making non-stop round trips from the US.

food for thought: the VLS planned for Daring T45 destroyers are not compatible with Tomahawks missiles
8th Mar 2011, 10:44
Replies: 202
Views: 29,379
Posted By 0497

All of the contenders for the light armored 4x4...

All of the contenders for the light armored 4x4 project are 7-8t (Contest to replace Land Rovers | The Australian...
8th Mar 2011, 00:17
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

Military intervention is gathering steam. Libya...

Military intervention is gathering steam. Libya looks headed towards a stalemate, but everyone wants Gaddafi to go.

USAF AWACS already deployed. Appears its going to be like Afghanistan in...
5th Mar 2011, 13:21
Replies: 1,209
Views: 304,220
Posted By 0497

Now we have to worry about the looted MANPADS...

Now we have to worry about the looted MANPADS hitting the black market.

The Perils of Libya's Loose Arms - NYTimes.com...
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