http://www.bukigura.com all weapons, all the time Tue, 27 Sep 2005 03:44:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Guardian has published an article on Navy dolphins supposedly missing in the wake of Hurricaine Katrina. Seen all over the place. A little searching on the Cetacean Intelligence Mission turns up quite a few hysterical hand-wringing websites about U.S. and Soviet naval programs employing dolphins for mine detection and of ... http://www.bukigura.com/2005/09/26/us-navy-dolphins/ c|net relays typical Reuters bleating about Active Denial Systems. They’re reporting that some scientists are concerned that someone might get hurt. Excuse me, but we’re talking about weapons here. Sure, they’re billed as “less lethal,” but that doesn’t mean they won’t hurt, possibly a lot. Hopefully a lot. Perhaps they’d prefer ... http://www.bukigura.com/2005/07/27/active-denial-systems/ Michael Yon’s Online Magazine is a great source for current, first-hand reporting of what’s going on in Iraq. For instance, in today’s posting, Angels Among Us, his coverage ranges from the sniper incident involving Pfc. Stephen Tschiderer to raids to an IED explosion under a Stryker. The heavy Stryker flew into ... http://www.bukigura.com/2005/07/16/michael-yon-reporting-from-iraq/ Amazing and telling incident of Army Pfc Stephen Tschiderer being shot in the chest by an enemy sniper round, jumping back up, finding cover, then spotting and directing fire on the team of two terrorists. The terrorists fled but were apprehended. Tschiderer, a medic, administered first aid to his attacker. ... http://www.bukigura.com/2005/07/16/pfc-stephen-tschiderer/