Comment preview: IMHO they'll end up replacing a lot of aircraft, namily support planes, but they will never truly be able to replace fighters and CAS aircraft. One thing people fail to realise is that you'll never, ever be able to use a drone as a 'sit at home in the good ....

Comment preview: The only thing it "triggers" is butthurt. A buddy of mine was stationed in Afghanistan for 9 months. During the majority of that time, he would lay in bed at night and hear streams of mortar fire, not knowing if or when a shell would strike his barracks. B ....

Comment preview: Not me but my dad. Don't know if it's quite dark web, but it's dark, and it was on the web. My dad works in whats called name generation. Basically, he gets hired by recruiters on a project by project basis to call into companies with a secretive mid-high ....

Comment preview: Thank you for doing this. For the better part of 2007 I was stationed in Afghanistan, spending most of my time in FOB's. I entered a deep state of depression while I was there, which later formed into PTSD. At night I would reflect on my marriage that wa ....

Comment preview: When I was 23 my dad was stationed in Afghanistan (he had been there roughly two months at this point). I hadn't been able to talk to him often as phone time was rare and he usually called his wife (understandable). So anyways, one morning I get a phone ca ....

Comment preview: I don't know if it's gotten worse but it sure hasn't gotten better. I honestly think it has stayed the same and I'm about to tell you why I have reason to believe this. I have a lot of trouble believing the Taliban actually cared about this sort of thing. ....

Comment preview: Excellent post. I am an ideological conservative, I do believe in limited government, I believe in states rights. I am more of a Barry Goldwater conservative. I am also wildly progressive on social issues. I see no reason that gay guys cant be married. Who ....

Comment preview: This is difficult to know with any certainty, for the simple reason that the royal chroniclers, lawmakers, poets, philosophers and diarists that comprise much of our written sources didn't care to write much on the subject - or if they did, those works hav ....

Comment preview: Okay so this story is kind of long... Growing up me and my once best friend were next door neighbors. We were the same age and attended the same private school. We were practically brothers. We used to have sleep overs and play video games together. Loved ....

Comment preview: **On the evening of Day 1**, Sam Fisher had taken the opportunity to go to a bar. He carried his grocery bag with him and ordered a beer. The bartender smiled and went to grab it. As he waited for his beer he noticed someone coming up with a cast. "Hey, ho ....