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Forum: AMA Discussions
01-11-2019, 08:39 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,935
Posted By Appowner

I actually came up with that idea back when our...

I actually came up with that idea back when our Embassy in Tehran was being held hostage. My thought was, hold Mecca hostage. Threaten to nuke it. Granted, we very well might have to have done so....
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-11-2019, 05:17 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,935
Posted By Appowner

Well, personally I wish they had brought him back...

Well, personally I wish they had brought him back for trial and a public hanging. I understand the reasons they did what they did. But then, I'm also in favor of nuking Mecca.
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-08-2019, 06:16 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,935
Posted By Appowner

I know but, it was a thought. :) I directly...

I know but, it was a thought. :) I directly participated though at a distance in several parts of the story from beginning to end. I had friends in the World Trade Center. I saw the Pentagon up...
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-08-2019, 05:30 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,935
Posted By Appowner

I've always wondered if that's how they disposed...

I've always wondered if that's how they disposed of Bin Laden when they dumped him at sea? :)

Military are known for our, shall we say odd sense of humor? I had two satellite vans that needed to...
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-07-2019, 03:10 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,935
Posted By Appowner

An AMA candidate shouldn't be too hard to locate....

An AMA candidate shouldn't be too hard to locate. Plenty of them stupid enough to post their accomplishments and intentions on line. They're not the perfection of behavior some on line would have...
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-07-2019, 12:06 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,935
Posted By Appowner

That would be a great way to Re-up. I have only...

That would be a great way to Re-up. I have only been sworn in once by an AF officer. The rest were all Army. One at the processing center, the second was an EOD Captain. The last was a Nurse my...
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-06-2019, 02:20 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,935
Posted By Appowner

Here was home for 6 months on the Egypt...

Here was home for 6 months on the Egypt deployment. Warm and warm running putrid water. Don't worry. The side effects will clear up by the time you head home. :)
...
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-06-2019, 02:15 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,935
Posted By Appowner

Yep! In the Sudan we were on an Embassy Evac...

Yep! In the Sudan we were on an Embassy Evac mission. Only mission I ever went on where the pilot told us to chamber a round in our weapons before landing. Usually that would be an AF Bozo No No! ...
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-06-2019, 06:27 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,935
Posted By Appowner

It was interesting! I enjoyed it. For me the...

It was interesting! I enjoyed it. For me the "cat" was the worse simply because we were sitting backwards. But they both induced one of those grins! :)

And if it helps any, I did a trip to/from...
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-06-2019, 06:24 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,935
Posted By Appowner

I did AF Combat Communications for 4 years. ...

I did AF Combat Communications for 4 years. While our deployment tempo was no where near yours. We went places all around the Med and established temporary Comm wherever the higher ups wanted it. ...
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-06-2019, 06:04 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,935
Posted By Appowner

I was in Morocco supporting an annual exercise...

I was in Morocco supporting an annual exercise when I got a Moral ride on the COD out to the Kennedy. Spent a few hours out there. Got the 3 hour tour! :) And took the COD back to the base in...
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-06-2019, 04:33 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,935
Posted By Appowner

Looked like a lot more to me when I looked over...

Looked like a lot more to me when I looked over the side of the JFK. But then, I'm use to my runways being at ground level and stationary! :)


Loved that movie.
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-06-2019, 04:24 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,935
Posted By Appowner

Then why is it every time someone mentions...

Then why is it every time someone mentions military service, especially in regard to Franklin, you immediately throw out your growing up on AF Bases? If not trying to say, "Look at me! Look at me!"....
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-05-2019, 08:13 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,935
Posted By Appowner

But it's not always about YOU! There are some...

But it's not always about YOU! There are some one million FAA registered recreational flyers. Just because you do something one way does not mean they all do it the same way. Some aren't like you,...
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-05-2019, 08:08 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,935
Posted By Appowner

And yet, somehow you do! Like it's second nature...

And yet, somehow you do! Like it's second nature for you.
Forum: AMA Discussions
01-05-2019, 08:42 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,935
Posted By Appowner

Could be worse. At least they didn't openly...

Could be worse. At least they didn't openly authorize the use of deadly force. However, depending on the situation that is still an option.

And people who insist on arguing semantics will be the...
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