The title says it all.
A company is Indonesia recently launched a patrol boat called "tank boat". I imagine it can't be a new thing, an armored boat with a tank-like turret.
Is there something similar in the US Navy?
Not sure if any of you guys are familiar with Tom Scott (British Youtuber).
His latest video is about a shooting range in Switzerland where shooters shoot over a road.
I thought I would share.
Time flies but memories don't fade. :patriot:
This is a thread to share memories, pictures and stories. Not to talk about current or past politics, or conspiracy theories.
Thank you.
Here is a place to post your flag display (or someone else's) and other pictures related to the 4th of July celebrations. :patriot:
Here's one from France, at a ceremony held in Paris every 4th of July since at 1918.
Happy Fourth of July y'all ... and be safe! :ingo:
Let's all take a moment to remember and honor the fallen soldiers who gave their lives for our freedom.
It is almost Memorial Day in the US, we're also a week away from D-Day (June 6), a very important day in France, especially in Normandy where I live.
Feel free to add pictures, thoughts and...
Not sure if that made the news in the US yet.
Not much to report yet.
The Belgian police is looking for a soldier, shooting instructor who stole weapons (including anti tank weapons).
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210519-belgium-on-alert-after-rogue-soldier-threatens-virus-expert...
A French police officer has been killed at a police station near Paris.
French president Macro described the attack as Islamic terrorism.
The suspect was apparently shot and killed by a second officer.
Ongoing search at the suspect's home.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-56862436
I'm currently looking at different options to update my main EDC flashlight.
Each year flashlights are getting smaller and brighter, with some now claiming some really high lumen outputs.
I usually carry one or two compact lights, no brighter than 100 lumens.
Works well for most indoor...
I have a quick question regarding freedom of speech online.
I follow the official White House Youtube channel, I have been doing so for years (Under Obama, Trump, now Biden).
Recently the comments have been turned off in most videos.
Sometimes they are turned on for a few minutes when they...
Any of you fine folks carry some tools to break automotive glass as part of your EDC?
I have been carrying a ResQme keychain thingy for a while but I keep losing them, they are a bit bulky and I already lost a few.
I also have a few "tactical pens" with a carbide tip.
Recently I discovered a...
What are your plans for Memorial Day?
With the COVID-19 I don't know if all the cemeteries will be open to the public.
I will visit some WW2 graves here in Normandy.
A Canadian memorial at a local beach ... "You who are alive, on this beach, remember that this men died far from home...
I recently updated my vehicle first aid kit after the previous version was damaged during a storm.
It was a good excuse to get a new bag and a bunch of new additional gear.
That kit is quite large (over 14 lbs I think).It stays in the car since I carry multiple medical kits with me when I'm...
Happy Veterans Day to all our INGO Vets! :patriot:
Today we're celebrating the end of WW1 (November 11th 1918) and all our veterans.
Are you doing something special today to honor a veteran? Let us know!
Let's get some rep to every vet posting in this thread! :rockwoot...
Not sure if that's been posted elsewhere already.
https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/08/24/california-gun-trainer-accidentally-shoots-student-during-course/2108336001/
:ugh:
That's not an "accidental discharge" when you pull the trigger on purpose ... it's a NEGLIGENT...