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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 02:36 PM Original message |
Poll question: Veterans Only - What is the military's overall mission? |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. My oath was |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 02:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Looks like the OP didn't get around to that option. Wonder why. |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Same here. |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. This was mine |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Incomplete. As an enlisted man, mine was ... |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. . |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. The number one mission of the Navy |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 02:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yeah, I always thought our AF dress uniform liked like the USPS!!! |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. There was a retired Air Force Master Sergeant |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. The anecdote is hiliarious. Sorry about your loss. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Way back when I was in the Air Farce |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. THIS SWABBIE LOVES HIS FLY BOY TEAMMATES |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. A few weeks ago I was in San Diego, standing on the flight deck of the USS Midway |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. My first duty station was an Air Squadron |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. As an AF fighter pilot once said, |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. That's because Navy pilots don't land... |
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NYVet (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Talk about easy targets... |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. USAF mission: To prove for the air defense of United States |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Which one is the opposite sex? |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. "Which one is the opposite sex?" |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. Outsider (non-veteran) but history buff here |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. That's way over my head My Friend |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. Preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States, against |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. So that would include |
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razorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. While protecting the Constitution and defending the U.S. are ostensibly |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. We always referred to such a mission as a ..... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
20. It used to be the second option, but then the capitalist got hold |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
21. Killing whichever people the bosses tell them to. |
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flashl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
23. War Is a Racket |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
25. You realize that Saddam wasn't responsible for 9-11, right? |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. You're just mad because you're on the losing end of this poll |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Hardly. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Not unless Our Ruling Political Class wishes to make Iraq our 51st state. |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. What percentage of the total military is currently in Iraq? n/t |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. What percentage of the military is currently defending the United States? |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. The next thing you will tell us is that MS Plame was an undercover CIA agent |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
34. Short and to the point: Number 2 |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-10-07 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
37. Consume replaceable goods in the name of war profiteering |
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