Hoo-Rah, General James Amos USMC, Semper Fidelis, Sir!

By: Skip MacLure (Diary)  |  September 23rd at 03:09 PM  | 

General James Amos, USMC, has given the spirits of his men a great boost by sounding off on the ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ issue. Amos is next in line to be chosen as Commandant of the Marine Corps, on the upcoming retirement of now Commandant General James Conway. General James Amos. General Amos is a Marine aviator, a jet pilot by trade… not a hard-nosed | Read More »

Israel On the Brink – Reported Secret Base Near Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.

By: Skip MacLure (Diary)  |  June 27th at 05:42 AM  | 

The Saudis have facilitated the construction of a secret IAF forward base, five miles outside the city of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. The Saudis and Israelis, as usual, pretend not to know each other. The Saudis have closed Tabuk airport for civilian flights for several days as the Israeli Air Force landed jet fighter aircraft and military supplies. Civilians were not told of the purpose of | Read More »

Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell – Don’t Do It!

By: Skip MacLure (Diary)  |  February 19th at 06:19 AM  | 

We’ve heard a lot of out and out B.S. about this. Let me put it as plainly and succinctly as I can. No one in a combat line outfit wants to be in a situation where he would have to serve with an openly gay person. You can cut out all the feel-good, touchy-feely crap about gays just wanting to serve their country too. Most | Read More »