Source: http://youtu.be/zLhzgH_djhg http://youtu.be/zLhzgH_djhg
Dan Daly was one of only two Marines to be awarded two Medals of Honor in two seperate conflicts. The first one, in his actions 1901 during the China Relief.
Month: June 2018
SpaceX Gets $130 Million Air Force Rocket Launch Contract
Source: https://www.military.com/dodbuzz/2018/06/22/spacex-gets-130-million-air-force-rocket-launch-contract.html SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rockets have been given the green light to carry the U.S. Air Force’s national security satellites
2013 Reno Championship Air Races Podcast – Sun 9/15
Source: http://youtu.be/_eGJztmZtvk http://youtu.be/_eGJztmZtvk
Steve Stavrakakis raps up the Final day of racing with Farrihn Enos on Sunday of the 50th Anniversary of the National Championship Air Races in Reno Nevada.
Unlimited Air Racer ‘Strega’, test flight and qualification. Reno 2017
Source: http://youtu.be/6NfWhM3-7PM http://youtu.be/6NfWhM3-7PM
Jay Consalvi taking Bill ‘Tiger’ Destefani’s highly modified P-51D Mustang up for an early week test flight, then the Strega team goes out and throws down the …
Trump Picks Navy Veteran as Top Counterterrorism Official
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/22/trump-picks-navy-veteran-top-counterterrorism-official.html President Donald Trump is nominating a Navy special operations veteran to be the nation’s top counterterrorism official.
Ellsworth Air Force Base Chosen for New Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/22/ellsworth-air-force-base-chosen-new-long-range-anti-ship-missile.html The military has chosen Ellsworth Air Force Base and its B-1 bombers for a new missile.
Is Former Navy SEAL Clay Tippins a ‘Sneaky SOB or a Boy Scout’?
Source: https://www.military.com/off-duty/2018/06/22/former-navy-seal-clay-tippins-sneaky-sob-or-boy-scout.html Tippins secretly recorded a political opponent and has created a firestorm in the Georgia governor’s race.
Military Making Headway on Opioid Epidemic Among Troops, Officials Say
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/22/military-making-headway-opioid-epidemic-among-troops-officials-say.html The military is seeing significantly lower levels of opioid abuse and use as it installs a series of reforms.
Navy?s Top Enlisted Sailor on Leave in Midst of Misconduct Probe
Source: https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/06/21/navys-top-enlisted-sailor-leave-midst-misconduct-probe.html The Navy’s senior enlisted sailor has taken leave as the IG probes allegations that he fostered a hostile work environment.
Gold Star at Graduation
Source: https://www.military.com/spousebuzz/2018/06/20/gold-star-graduation.html The week he was killed, I was home in Kansas preparing for finals week of my freshman year in college.