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In reply to the discussion: Kegsbreath: So "Captain" Kelly, not only did your sedition video intentionally undercut good order & discipline... [View all]Dyedinthewoolliberal
(16,176 posts)43. Kegsbreath was who they were thinking of
when the phrase 'chicken shit' was coined. That is a chicken shit remark if there ever was one............
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Kegsbreath: So "Captain" Kelly, not only did your sedition video intentionally undercut good order & discipline... [View all]
demmiblue
Tuesday
OP
In the Nam, he'd have been woken one morning by a grenade tossed in his hootch. Just sayin', it could happen.
marble falls
Tuesday
#3
2nd Lts used to scatter like roaches when a high ranking NCO came into the room.
Irish_Dem
Tuesday
#84
Yes Trump is destroying the US military by taking away the ability of troops to make decisions in the field.
Irish_Dem
Wednesday
#135
My father would get angry if he heard anyone putting down members of the USAF
Irish_Dem
Wednesday
#142
This scene from the movie, Rules of Engagement is pretty much the truth in '68.
MarineCombatEngineer
Tuesday
#114
There were little rules, one was don't stay too close to the radio man. another: don't stand up yelling orders.
marble falls
Tuesday
#121
Yeah, back then the antennas on our PRC 25's were a dead giveaway, unlike today's
MarineCombatEngineer
Tuesday
#122
One way to look at it, another way is that in a hellish situation soldiers who had no stroke in the decisions ...
marble falls
Wednesday
#139
Can someone confirm that the medals are actually in order and the rows are not reversed?
TheRickles
Tuesday
#4
You'd think the self-absorbed former TV yakker who loves his own selfies would know that
Attilatheblond
Tuesday
#31
It alway amazes me that when someone like Kegsbreath is too fucking stupid to realize they're
MarineCombatEngineer
Tuesday
#19
I know if I had said any of these stupid things that these people say I wouldn't show my face in public
Walleye
Tuesday
#42
"So 'Captain' Kelly, not only did your sedition video intentionally undercut good order & discipline...
sop
Tuesday
#10
Putting Kelly's rank in quotes "Captain" is an insult and insinuating Kelly does not hold the rank of USN Captain.
Irish_Dem
Tuesday
#12
Exactly. We are witnessing the destruction of the finest military in the world.
Irish_Dem
Tuesday
#56
I have thought for eight years now that Putin must laugh himself to sleep every night
Walleye
Tuesday
#87
You are right, I should've said foreign enemy, which is what we usually think of as an enemy
Walleye
Tuesday
#86
Wouldn't surprise me in the least that Hegseth thinks he is talking to an O-3 (Army captain).
Irish_Dem
Tuesday
#58
We used take the train to Yokosuka from time to time to shop, as their base exchange store...
3catwoman3
Tuesday
#71
Hegseth recently quit AA and joined AAA. Pete figured they could tow his car home from the bar.
sop
Tuesday
#30
And right there is proof of why stupid people shouldn't drink and post shit they know nothing about.
MarineCombatEngineer
Tuesday
#38
Fascists strike back when their authority and illegal actions are challenged.
Martin Eden
Tuesday
#41
Hegseth is an ignorant dick. He put Captain in quotation marks like he is pulling some kind of rank on Kelly.
flashman13
Tuesday
#63
Hegseth should be required to take a breathalyzer test before he is allowed to make any public statement
Blumancru
Tuesday
#82
It takes a "Major Asshole" to put an honorable officer's rank in quotation marks.
Harker
Tuesday
#101
Generals, admirals, and other high-ranking officers must feel let down to toe the line to this drunken minor major.
Norrrm
Tuesday
#102