Legends of the Old Corps: Gustav Hasford and the “Snuffies”
The Short Timers, a novel by Gustav Hasford, was the foundation for Stanley Kubrick’s war film “Full Metal Jacket”, but it was a close-knit group of Marines called “The Snuffies” that inspired all the characters.
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LVMPD Suspicious Vehicle OIS: What Can We Learn?
LVMPD Suspicious Vehicle OIS: What Can We Learn?PDFLVMPD recently had two officers shot by an uncooperative suspect while conducting a vehicle check. The agency subsequently released body cam video from both officers of the same event. The video opens well into the...
Respond to Terrorism: Embrace the Hate
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JTT: Don’t Get Locked Out
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Force on Force should be a part of a good training regimen, insofar as financial constraints and practicality allow. LMS Defense offers a good option.
Black Rain Ordnance – BROmance with a rifle?
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WCW | Who Needs Amazons? Real-Life Women Soldiers
You've likely seen the Comic Con trailer for the Justice League movie, in which Wonder Woman (thankfully) plays a significant part. You may have also heard that Wonder Woman 2 will hit theaters in December of 2019 — and that the first movie continues to set box office...
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