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by Fide Ut Armis
August 6th, 2010, 9:24 pm
Forum: The Mosh Pit
Topic: The Curious London Legacy of Benedict Arnold
Replies: 3
Views: 1224

Re: The Curious London Legacy of Benedict Arnold

Thank you for sharing Ranger Jim. I may have to pay closer attention to the Smithsonian Magazine in the future. Stanley did not deny Arnold’s treachery. He just felt the man should have gotten more credit for what he did prior to switching sides. “He saved America, before he betrayed it,” he once sa...
by Fide Ut Armis
July 27th, 2010, 5:21 pm
Forum: The Mosh Pit
Topic: TRANSCRIPT OF SEC GATES AND GEN MCCHRYSTAL's REMARKS AT FT.
Replies: 9
Views: 2506

Re: TRANSCRIPT OF SEC GATES AND GEN MCCHRYSTAL's REMARKS AT

"Caution and cynicism are safe, but soldiers don't want to follow cautious cynics. They follow leaders who believe enough to risk failure or disappointment for a worthy cause." Well spoken and powerful. Redolent tones of Theodore Roosevelt's "Man in the Arena" speech. Thank you f...
by Fide Ut Armis
July 24th, 2010, 4:59 am
Forum: Introduction Archive
Topic: Introduction
Replies: 6
Views: 2398

Re: Introduction

Rangers, thank you both for the welcome.

I look forward to doing the leg work and finding those individuals. Thank you again for letting me into you collective home.
by Fide Ut Armis
July 23rd, 2010, 8:09 pm
Forum: Introduction Archive
Topic: Introduction
Replies: 6
Views: 2398

Introduction

Hello all, I am 25 years old Boat School (USNA) graduate serving as a Surface Warfare Officer (SWO). Spent my first deployment conducting VBSS operations in the Gulf and HoA. The Avatar is the statue in CO of Danny Dietz (RIP). As of Monday I will be submitting my resignation letter to NPC (HRC equi...

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