What is the real reason the media can now take pictures of the fallen troops arriving in the USA? |
| For years, the ritual of welcoming the war dead back to U.S. soil at Dover has been performed in private by the various services. Last night's was conducted by an Air Force team based at Dover. A... |
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I want to join the Marine Corps...What can I expect? |
| I want to join the Corps but need to know some tips for surviving basic training and beyond. Should I expect a lot of confrontation and scuffles from other recruits?... |
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When you go to Bootcamp for the marines, what do they give you? (ex: toothbrush, etc.)? |
| So, im going into the Marines and I don't really talk to my staff sergeant barely talks to me and my ship date is in a month. So i would like to ask the females if they know what exactly do they ... |
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What was more important to the evolution of warfare and strategy, the steam railway or the machine gun? |
Bearing in mind that this is not a 'tactical' question, I'm inclined to go with the machine gun (strategic stalemate of the First World War)... Additional Details From the ... |
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Friend of mine can't join AF because of kids? |
| A friend of mine was told he can't join the Air Force (he's 24) because he has 2 kids, (he is married) why is this? the AF recruiter told him this ... |
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Military Patrol ships? |
Who is the maker of this boat?
Turkish Navy Patrol Boat AB-29 (P129), ???... |
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Wouldn't this work to make the "pirates" stop attacking and taking ships? |
| Why don't government send out decoy ships. Ships that look like they are hardly manned, but have weapons and army personnel aboard. They could do this to a bunch of ships, and make the boats ... |
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55th EOD, Fort Belvoir? |
| So I have a Soldier of mine going to 55th EOD at Fort Belvoir, reporting in May. I have looked and made calls for the past two weeks, and no one, to include the the Fort Belvoir MPD, knows who this ... |
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Graduating Early. Air Force question? |
| I'm not technically suppose to graduate until next year, but I have all my credits needed. I got to Vo-tech, so its online classes and you work at your own pace. I want to join the Air Force but ... |
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Is there a scholarship for veterans work? |
| I am a serious and devoted advocate for veterans and i do a lot of volunteer services for the vets. Im just wondering if there is a scholarship available for students going into there first year of ... |
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Does America have military bases in Russia or former USSR? |
I'm russian myself and I'm wondering if I would be able to be stationed in a Russian-speaking country. That would be amazing. Additional Details There was an AFB in Kyrgyzstan..... |
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Getting my masters in psychology while enlisted in army? |
| So I am planning on enlisting in the army as a mental health specialist (68x). Right now I am thinking of doing 3 years active. What I would like to do is get my masters while active, but I don'... |
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Where do I go on AKO to see if my unit is "Fenced In"? |
Additional Details TEGAN- My unit said I am Fenced in until further notice, I called branch and they told me to print this off on my AKO and go to S-1 and so on.... I just have no clue ... |
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What say you? Do you also see a lifetime chance for our president to show what Americans are all about when? |
you tread on us? Teddy Roosevelt at one time told them to "release our man alive, or Their leader dead" I do not think obama has the "right stuff" to be great! Additional D... |
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Should the USMC Hymn be re-written to add a line about Somalia? |
| I noticed a headline about the Navy getting on-scene with the Pirates. The story mentioned it's been over 200 years since US seamen were last captured by pirates. Coincidence, or did the "S... |
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Is dwell time realistic? or just fantasy? |
| My husband, who is a Marine, is deployed currently for 13-15 months to Iraq. There is a possibility that he might deploy again about 3-5 months after returning from this deployment to Afghanistan. I ... |
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