Townie 76's Archives
A Mother Remember Her Son Lt Col Rupert Thorneloe
5 Myths About Afghanistan
Development of Counter Insurgency
Captain Queeg Is Alive and Relieved
Drone's and the USAF
Frank Buckles Last Surviving US WWI Veteran
Why We Serve--A Young Marine Lieutenant's Perspective
"Stoner Cops"
Constitutional Rights and Terrorists
LTC Paul Yingling Hits It Out of the Park
Nothing To Do With the Military But Too Funny Not To Post
Burial At Sea
David Ignatius on Military Partnerships
College President's Pay
A Memorial Day Speech from 1952
More on Intelligence Changes Needed in Afghanistan Part II
More on Intelligence Changes Needed in Afghanistan
How Much Security Is Enough
Secure the Building
An Officer and a Creative Man
General defends court martial for pregnant soldiers
Book Review from WaPO
Bobby
Bob Herbert Part II
George C. Marshall and the Nobel Peace Prize
Bob Herbert
How Much Is Private?
Visit to VMI
Politicans and the Troops
Stray Rounds
Iraq report: Secret papers reveal blunders and concealment
"Maj. Hassan's Worst Offense"
Armistance Day in the United Kingdom
David Ignatius on the US Military
Let Us Remember
The Annual Muster of the 116th Infantry Regiment, Stonewall Brigade
Last of the Chinese Revolutionaries Dies
Educating Our Officers
More on Afghanistan
VMI in Today's Washington Post
"There is No Place in the World Like It, VMI"
Do We Need a New Weapon
Now What I Think--Rant of the Day
Another take on the McChrystal Debate
Is McChrystal Guilty of Insubordiantion?
Does the II Amendment Apply to the States
Meanwhile in Zimbabwe
The Greed of Politicans and the Wants of the Army
The Making of Sausage and Strategy Should Not Be Watched
FB Ali on Afghanistan
WTF; How Did This Happen?
In Memory of the Last Tommy, Harry Patch
Two Articles Worth Reading
Time to Deal in Afghanistan
More On Afghanistan
A Golden Oldie, A Blast From the Past; Now Appearing on the World Stage Russia (aka the former Soviet Union)
In Order to Ensure LTC JPP blood preassure remains elevated, George Will on Iraq
Afghanistan A Failed Nation State or Tribes at War Over Who Shall Be the Big Chief
Time to Get Out of Afghanistan
How to Lose in Afghanistan
More Troops for Afghanistan
"Till Death Us Part"
War Poetry Comes from the Heart and not the Head!
Will We Support?
The Dangers of Making Everything a COIN Fight
Thirty Three Years and Ten Days
The Great War Is But a Memory
Oldest British Veteran of WWI Dies
UPDATED 8 British Soldiers Return from Afghanistan
This Time the USAF Got It Right
Last Australian WWII VC Holder Dies
T. X. Hammes on PowerPoint
Anatomy of a War Crime
An Unknown Hero
Who is at War and Who Is Not?
The Slow and Unnecessary Death of Three Old Warriors
Another Retiree With Too Much Time on His Hands
In Honor of and the Memory of the Men of the 121st Field Artillery Battalion 32nd Infantry Division (Red Arrow)
Running the War in Iraq, by Major General Jim Molan
Pelosi and the CIA
"Teaching Corps Values"
Bogus Awards Claims
British Failures in Afghanistan
Dutch Operations in Afghanistan
Ready, Fire, Aim
Is it Treason?
Who Serves in the U.S. Military? The Demographics of Enlisted Troops and Officers
Torture; Another Perspective
Curiousier and Curiousier
Interesting Editorial
A New Combatant Command?
More on Tom Rick's notion to close West Point
The Future of the United States Military
Should We Get Rid of West Point?
Moving Beyond the F22
Michael Gerson Column in Today's Washington Post
Samuel P. Huntington; The Soldier and The State: The Theory and Politics of Civil-Military Relations
Afghanistan Strategy
Where Are the Qualified Army Senior Leaders
Interesting Article on the Future of the USMC
George Will Is Right!
ASU Uniform Variants
Title 10, Title 32, Posse Comitatus and National Guard of the United States
British Military
What is the Nature of Islam?
Smokey Gilliam VMI Class of 40 and Professor of History and Politics 1948-84
I Was a Witness to History Yesterday
Death of a Professor
Ready, Fire, Aim
Gaza
The Late Great British Army
Okay So It was Not My Last Post of the Year
Thoughts and Musings on 2008
The Formerly Great United Kingdom
British Critique of Iraq Invansion
Partner's in Command
Belated Happy Birthday United States Marine Corps
The War to End All Wars
Colonel John Ripley USMC Dies
The Dark Side
Thoughts on the Army Service Uniform
Good Times in Lexington
The Economy and National Security
Making Sausage
Washington Post Editorials
Alexander Solzhenitsyn Article
Stupid People
Barry McCaffrey’s Afghanistan Assessment
Kimmy picture
Kimmy
Musings on the USAF
Army BG Selections
Why I am Called Townie 76
The Next President
First Post
