Warriors
Emily Gets Her Gun – Emily Miller, Washington Times
Found it on (Washington Times) I want a gun. I don’t feel safe living in Washington, D.C. and want to protect myself. I’m starting today by going down to City Hall to find the gun permit office to tell them, “I want a gun.” This series will follow me as I navigate the city bureaucracy and outdated rules in order to legally buy a firearm. My desire for a gun started when…
Coffee Talk with Julie Golob, and Her Julie-Double
From (My Gun Culture) My Gun Culture: Congratulations on completion of your first book: SHOOT – Your Guide to Shooting and Competition! How on earth did you find time to do that? We’re guessing you had the laptop out between stages at Bianchi. Or did you have a Julie-double competing at some of the matches? Julie: Thanks so much! You know… the Julie-double was a great idea at first until…
Chicks With Guns Photo Book
Even though they spell it wrong 🙂 , this is a cool idea. From: Raw File Liz San Jose, California Beretta 96G Vertec .40-caliber pistol “Being in law enforcement and having been a detective, I am acutely aware of things that can go wrong. Since I’ve been in law enforcement, I’ve always had a gun in my nightstand that I keep loaded, no safety on, ready to go, one in…
Maggie Reese on Versus
(Cheaper than Dirt) A new episode of 3-Gun Nation premier’s tomorrow on Versus, part 2 of the Rocky Mountain 3 Gun match coverage. They are focusing on the battle between Jerry Miculek (of revolver fame) and Mike Voight, with a side dish of Maggie Reese who you may remember from Top Shot. There are some wild guns and incredible shooters on display, set your DVRs to 9:30am central time!
WWII British Agent Nancy Wake Dies at 98
(Washington Post) Max Hastings, a British journalist and military historian, described her an “ardent warrior, possessed of an endless appetite for sensation.” As her involvement in the war deepened, Ms. Wake was trained by the British to kill with her bare hands (she delivered a fatal karate chop to a sentry at an arms factory), parachute into enemy-held territory and work a machine gun. She chomped on cigars and bested…
All Female Marine Team
Below is a link to a photo blog containing dozens of pictures (like the one above) and a few comments about the female presence in Afghanistan.It is well worth a look. Some of the photos are fantastic. It shows the effects we have on the war effort and how we are really getting our foot in the door of combat positions. Voila
Women Infantry
From: Warrior Times “The official USMC policy is that females may not serve in the Infantry, Armor, or Artillery units. That policy has been altered to allow Female Marines to accompany patrols into the Afghan countryside in order to communicate with the local men and women in ways that local customs do not allow their male counterparts to accomplish. Cpl. Christina Oliver, center, and other female Marines attached to…