Heard the interview with Dan Carlin and I knew I had to read this book.
https://amp.theguardian.com/books/2024/mar/31/annie-jacobsen-nuclear-war-scenario
I realize that I’m posting all of these separate threads, so here’s a Megathread.
First article:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-03-28/nsw-defence-veteran-royal-commission-chief-apology/103643594
Mods: You can move articles over if it makes it easier.
31% would recommend
32% would not recommend
Remainder not mentioned
https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2024-03-15/spouse-employment-blue-star-survey-13327689.html
I don’t know about the USAF being “irrelevant”, but a good read nonetheless.
https://warontherocks.com/2024/03/drones-the-air-littoral-and-the-looming-irrelevance-of-the-u-s-air-force/
This is the first time I’ve seen this rank - it looks like the US military WO/CWO rank. Apparently it’s an NCM rank for those who want to remain wrench-turners rather than progress to leadership ranks.
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=808853451275316&set=a.157958843031450&type=3
https://vancouversun.com/opinion/columnists/douglas-todd-the-most-diverse-military-regiment-in-canada-is-in-vancouver
Maybe? Toronto has a lot of ethnicities in the CAF Reserves as well.
Instead of putting the weekly Perun ones in their own thread - and I only post the ones that really impressed me - I’ll start a thread for his videos.
Mods: Could you put the previous Perun videos in here?
This week, it’s a continuation of his excellent “how corruption destroys armies” video...
An upcoming Danish film about, as a review goes, “a sensitive time in Danish history” - 250k German civilian refugees in Denmark in the final years of WWII.
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