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Tragic deaths at Camp Mystic.

New Jersey native on first rescue mission with Coast Guard helps save 165 Texas flood victims: ‘American hero’

The central Texas floods were terrible, with the Camp Mystic events being particularly tragic.  Having a guy like this on the ground at Camp Mystic, directing the rescue efforts, had to be a great comfort.

Scott Ruskan, a 26 year old rescue swimmer for the Coast Guard, is a hero, and sounds like one.

Honestly, I’m mostly just a dude. I’m just doing a job. This is what I signed up for…

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Building the GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator and using it on Iran.

TWZ: Los Alamos Scientist’s Insights On The GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator

This interview convinces me that Gary Stradling is a smart guy with a good attitude.  Good thing he is on our side.

This is very sophisticated work. It is not casual, and it’s not speculative. These are real experts who are doing the work. Careful, technical, quantitative work to be able to deliver this kind of war-fighting capability to the services.

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ICE app seems like it could be a criminal tool.

CNN Showcases App Designed By Pro-Antifa Creator That Helps Illegal Immigrants Dodge ICE Agents

Users can share the exact location of ICE agents that are located within 5 miles of them and add specific details about the agents, including what they wore or what vehicle they were using.

It would be a fun idea for law-abiding Americans to use that app to flood the system with spurious reports of ICE activity.  The app would lose credibility.

Freddie, thank you for your service.

Egyptian Man Pleads Guilty to Kicking Customs and Border Protection Beagle

As the CBP canine handler started questioning Marie, he violently kicked Freddie with sufficient force to lift the 25-pound beagle off the ground.

Whatever the Egyptian guy did wrong, deciding to “violently assault a defenseless Customs and Border Protection beagle” is going to make the criminal penalty twice as bad.  Look at that face.  Any judge would throw the book at him.

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