Re: [DMCForum] Let 'Em GO
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Re: [DMCForum] Let 'Em GO
- From: mike clemens <rmclemns@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 07:49:18 -0700 (PDT)
Bob,
Air force Vice admiral??? ET 4 navy??? With your 12
years US Air Force experience, you should know the
rank/rating structure of the US military forces.
Unless, of course, you are adlibbing your knowledge
level to try to impress the readers of this forum.
Mike
--- Bob Brandys <BobB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Joe,
>
> Your responses are refreshing and interesting. I
> always enjoying
> reading people's opinions. I can now see where you
> are coming from. I
> have a number of friends in the military (Navy seal,
> Air force Vice
> admiral, Air force intelligence Turkey, Saudi
> intelligence, ET 4 navy,
> and lots of Vietnam army. My father was a Marine
> who survived Siapan,
> Terrawa, and Iwo Jima. only 1/3 survived all these
> battles. ). Their
> stories about the "information" they got from the
> military are
> fascination and very creative. Lots of imagination
> comes out of the
> military "information" office. OH, That's right
> BUSHIE wanted to make
> a cabinent post called the "Office of
> Disinformation!!" Yikes!
>
> As does my 12 years of active duty in the US Air
> Force, my two sons that are retired military (one
> retired US Navy, one retired US Marine Corps), and
> my
> grand daughter now in basic training at Fort
> Jackson,
> SC.
>
> During my younger years, I spend a lot of time in
> Europe consulting to
> drug and medical device manufacturers. I spend with
> a number of
> families for months and we discussed many quality of
> life issues and the
> US. It was very enlightening listening to THEIR
> VERSION of history
> and compared to what we are taught in the US.
>
> Each country has its own view point. Which one is
> right, I doubt we
> will ever know.
>
> Here is an interesting story. According to
> Brazilian history. THe
> Wright brothers were NOT the first ones to have
> powered CONTROLLED air
> flight. A Brazilian aeronautic engineer did this
> and he took his
> aircraft all over the world demonstrating true
> POWERED controlled air
> flight. The fine point in their argument is that
> KITTY HAWK as a 40
> mph head wind which makes flight very easy in this
> beach area. That is
> why the wright brothers chose that location. AND we
> still do the same
> thing at airports today.
>
> We take off into the wind.
>
> The Brazilian airplane took off WITHOUT any head
> wind. So whose history
> is right or most accurate?
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been
> removed]
>
>
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