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2014-12-01 Iraq

(Rantburg Exclusive) Canadian Vet Establishes anti-ISIS Expeditionary Force

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Posted by Ebbomosh Hupemp2664 2014-12-01 00:00|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 The U.S. government really doesn't have a very enviable track record with regard to the treatment of such efforts.

Posted by Besoeker 2014-12-01 01:24|| 2014-12-01 01:24|| Front Page Top

#2 "Hemingway-esque"
I suppose a more recent version would be the Donbass of Novorossiya, who had a nice flag.

Posted by Skidmark 2014-12-01 08:03|| 2014-12-01 08:03|| Front Page Top

#3 See - Eagle Squadron, American Volunteer Group

[should be OK since the Great White Father of Progressivism gave those guys a wink and nod]

Posted by Procopius2k 2014-12-01 09:13|| 2014-12-01 09:13|| Front Page Top

#4 Before the AVG there was the way to cool for skool, Lafayette Escadrille.

Posted by Shipman 2014-12-01 11:32|| 2014-12-01 11:32|| Front Page Top

#5 Hat in the Ring.

Posted by swksvolFF 2014-12-01 13:33|| 2014-12-01 13:33|| Front Page Top

COL John Blake, The Irish Transvaal Brigade, 1899-1902 or thereabouts.

Posted by Besoeker 2014-12-01 13:47|| 2014-12-01 13:47|| Front Page Top

#7 Honor Duty

Motivator... Two Canadian Troops were killed recently by ISIS lone wolves in Canada. With Canada still ignoring the threat, these soldiers will not bury their dead and let this continue.

FBI issued a bulletin this weekend to all state side US troops to expect the same threat.

One way or the other, these veterans will find a way to

Serve Protect

Posted by Ebbomosh Hupemp2664 2014-12-01 14:43|| 2014-12-01 14:43|| Front Page Top

#8 That was later swksvoFF emblem of the Escadrille was a screaming Injun straight out of a liberal nightmare, some versions had a swastika adornment. :)

Posted by Shipman 2014-12-01 16:43|| 2014-12-01 16:43|| Front Page Top

#9 Not swastika. Counter-clockwise means the four wins. Clockwise meant power.

Posted by AlmostAnonymous5839 2014-12-01 16:56|| 2014-12-01 16:56|| Front Page Top

#10 Ah thanks anon, didn't know that.

Posted by Shipman 2014-12-01 17:02|| 2014-12-01 17:02|| Front Page Top

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