Monthly Archives: April 2009
Camerone
Camerone 1863 How do you convince drunks, thieves, brawlers, romantics and escapists from failed love affairs, failed businesses and failed revolutions who may not speak your language to fight for your country to the death?
KAU
Colonel Khan’s private warlord army or Interior Ministry Highway Patrol? There seems to be some confusion on that point. ADF plays down warlord’s role on crucial supply chain “Defence is aware the Kandak Amniante Uruzgan commanded by Colonel Matiullah Khan works … Continue reading
Filed under IW, The Forgotten War
Mass Media Motivated Murder
Two good entries at Strategy Page worth passing on: Adolph Hitler Fan Club Mass murder has long been a grisly feature of human history. But the speed and extent of such massacres accelerated in the 20th century, with the spread … Continue reading
Taliban 2, Nirkh Jezailchis 0
But the game is young. If the AP is to be believed, the new Afghan Public Protection Force has suffered their first KIA’s. As the APPF is supposed to be a district force, either the Jalrez PPF was patrolling in … Continue reading
Filed under IW, The Forgotten War
We did love our guns.
Havis’s Battery by Stan Strickland “We were ordered down to Greensboro, N. C. Soon after getting there, rumors that Gen. Johnston was going to surrender and consternation filled our hearts. We were surrendered on the 26th of April 1865 in … Continue reading
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PSYOP Preparation of the Battlespace — Setting Up Scapegoats to be Blamed for the Next False Flag Human Caused Disaster
The Oklahoma City Bombing saved Bill Clinton’s Presidency. He was a lame duck, having led his party to defeat in the mid-term elections. OKC gave him the crisis he needed to turn his fortunes around. Everybody who thought he sucked … Continue reading
No Zayawalat Jezailchis
Ex-Taliban headmen in one of the main villages of Jalrez District, Wardak Province, fighting the Afghan Public Protection Program. In Recruiting Afghan Militias, U.S. Faces Test . All those NGO Euroweenies who were fussing and whining about arming Pashtun militias … Continue reading
Filed under IW, Old Media, The Forgotten War
What Goes Around, Comes Around
Payback has an Oedipus complex. Do unto others as they have done unto you. Learn from defeat, and analyze the TTP’s of the victors. Adopt what works and become even more skillful and effective practioners than those you learned it … Continue reading
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Filed under PSYOP
Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment
MIAC was just the tip of the iceburg. Selected excerpts: (U//FOUO) This product is one of a series of intelligence assessments published by the Extremism and Radicalization Branch to facilitate a greater understanding of the phenomenon of violent radicalization in … Continue reading
Wear Red Shirts to the Tea Party
The visual impact of large groups in bright uniforms messes with the heads of witnesses. Seeing all the other people wearing the same shirt as you are makes you feel solidarity with the group. You are not alone. We surround them. … Continue reading
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Filed under Idea War, Morale Operations, PSYOP, Resisters
Another Sub-national Paramilitary Organization
Austin, Texas Police Department Civil Defense Battalion. Sounds like basic resilient communities stuff. I wonder what coordination APD’s Civil Defense Battalion does with the City of Austin Office of Emergency Management and the Texas State Guard? As recruitment for the regime’s … Continue reading
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Jalrez Jezailchis Off To Rough Start
The Economist is not impressed: This week, in driving sleet, the first force on the ground, 183 men deployed in the picturesque district of Jalrez, were occupying a series of checkpoints. The force commander, Sayed Abbas, said local villagers were … Continue reading
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You may take with you the satisfaction that proceeds from the consciousness of duty faithfully performed
After four years of arduous service, marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, the Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers and resources. I need not tell the survivors of so many hard-fought battles who have … Continue reading
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Three Years of Voluntary Blogitude
If you check out the Archives down near the bottom on the right side of your screen you might notice a big gap between March 2005 and April 2006, between my last attempt to blog about my deployment to Afghanistan … Continue reading
Filed under About
eResistance in Moldova
What lessons can We Who Surround Them learn from Moldova that can be applied to the Tea Parties? Moldova’s Twitter Revolution Ever since yesterday’s announcement that Moldova’s communists have won enough votes to form a government in Sunday’s elections, Moldova’s … Continue reading
