Monthly Archives: March 2009
Jalrez Jezailchis on AlJazeera
UPDATE 200904021209: Afghan Security Graduates Receive Warm Homecoming
Filed under IW, The Forgotten War
Saydabad Jezailchis
CJ Radin has a great piece up at Long War Journal. Click and read and come back. Now what does the APPF have to do with Jezailchis? What the heck are Jezailchis, anyway? “The Jezailchis are … Continue reading
Filed under IW, PSYOP, The Forgotten War
Virtual Pickets
1: a pointed or sharpened stake, post, or pale 2 a: a detached body of soldiers serving to guard an army from surprise b: a detachment kept ready in camp for such duty c. sentry 3: a person posted by … Continue reading
Filed under Idea War, Pamphleteers, PSYOP, Resisters
The Battle for America will be decided in your county at your front door
County Sheriffs and County Emergency Management could plan, train, and practice with civilian volunteers, if the dominant culture in the community encouraged volunteerism. Counties have power, and I can’t think of many Homeland Defense and Emergency Management missions SG’s and … Continue reading
I Thought I Recognized a Pattern Here
The recent Missouri State Highway Patrol profiling of third-party supporters as potential terrorist militia threats to officer safety looked vaguely familiar, and now I know why. I saw it last time. If you have an interest in American history, political … Continue reading
I Would Have Rather Been Wrong
Checked my stats this morning. Incoming traffic from Mudville Gazette. A comment I made over there two years ago generated that traffic. The Abu Ghraib story was turned into a brilliant psychological operation that very effectively undermined the American people’s support … Continue reading
The Right to Keep and Bear Ammunition
Who at the Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service decided that small caliber fired brass had to be mutilated before it could be sold, and why? Somebody decided to change the Demil code from B MLI (Munitions List Items) (Non-SME … Continue reading
ALARNG PA Porks Puppy, Treads Heavily upon Private Parts
‘Borat’ star fools Ala. Guard into training stint British comedian again plays trick in Alabama, briefly joining National Guard officer training ‘Borat’ Star Fools Alabama Guard, Trains Briefly Read ‘em and weep. “Bruno: Delicious Journeys Through America For The Purpose … Continue reading
The Taliban have good relations with journalists and they are giving them any kind of help and information
The Afghan government and warlords empowered by the West are a greater threat to the country’s media than the Taliban, local journalists say. Afghanistan media in grip of warlords, government What you think you know about Afghanistan is based on … Continue reading
Filed under Old Media, PSYOP, The Forgotten War
Missouri SHP Anti-Militia Propaganda?
There really is a Missouri Information Analysis Center. Is MIAC Strategic Report 02/20/09 The Modern Militia Movement an authentic MIAC product? Looks authentic. Judge for yourself. Page 1 Page 2 P. 3 – Reemergence of the Movement: Rightwing extremists and militia … Continue reading
What’s Wrong With This Picture?
“Whoever, except in cases and under circumstances expressly authorized by the Constitution or Act of Congress, willfully uses any part of the Army or Air Force as a posse comitatus or otherwise to execute the laws shall be fined under … Continue reading
Filed under G-2
Enemy IO Gets Friendly DA Canc’d
Taliban propaganda halts some Afghan raids Their non-kinetic operations have successfully curtailed our kinetic direct action operations. We have now become so afraid of hurting “innocents” that we have bought into their human shield ploy. All they have to do … Continue reading
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Filed under PSYOP, The Forgotten War
Do We Have To Put Our Head In That Noose?
U.S. Eyes Iran for Resupply of Afghan Forces It’s a trap. The Iranians have been at war with us for 30 years. 444 days. Beirut. Khobar Towers. EFP’s. They’re still at war with us. If they let us use their … Continue reading
Filed under Logistics, The Forgotten War
A New K2?
A Western diplomat in Uzbekistan said the agreement included flying cargo into the Navoi airfield in central Uzbekistan for further shipment by rail or road. Navoi is 97.6 miles northwest of the Karshi Khanabad Air Base we got kicked out of … Continue reading
Filed under Logistics
The United States, inevitably, will arm some militias. The question will be how many and where and how?
Milt Bearden, Curse of the Khyber Pass There is an unrelenting insurgency—we call it the Taliban, though that is a dangerous oversimplification. It is in effect a Pashtun insurgency, made up of, indeed, Taliban, but also angry Pashtuns, criminal bands … Continue reading
Filed under IW, The Forgotten War
“One way in, one way out,”
Lifeline to Afghanistan Been there. Seen those mountains. The “Bully Beef Express.”
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Filed under Logistics, The Forgotten War
