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2016-04-28 -Short Attention Span Theater-

It's Hard to Tell War Heroes From Paper-Pushers

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Posted by Besoeker 2016-04-28 12:52|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 Some things can only be taught through experience.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2016-04-28 13:05|| 2016-04-28 13:05|| Front Page Top

#2 No. It's pretty easy. The only possible way to muck it up is to follow their press...

Posted by Iblis 2016-04-28 14:40|| 2016-04-28 14:40|| Front Page Top

#3 Sigh ... yes, it does make uniforms look over-embellished, but what the whole matter of the ribbon rack means is that it is a coded personal resume. Know the code, read the resume at a glance. Certain ribbons are more significant than others, other certain ribbons mean 'been there, done that.'

Posted by Sgt. Mom 2016-04-28 15:22|| http://celiahayes.com 2016-04-28 15:22|| Front Page Top

#4 The Navy has the option of wearing only one row of the three most senior ribbons for 'regular use'. However, official photos require all awards.

Posted by Pappy 2016-04-28 17:53|| 2016-04-28 17:53|| Front Page Top

#5 The Sukhomlinov Effect is appearing.

Posted by Canuckistan sniper 2016-04-28 18:41|| 2016-04-28 18:41|| Front Page Top

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