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They are on loading fuel as I type. This mission will carry the largest payload so far to the station and includes three spacewalks. It is the second of three missions that will launch components to complete the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s Kibo ["Hope"] laboratory. The crew will install Kibo’s large Japanese Pressurized Module and [...]

DOD issued the recalled after conducting lab tests on one beef supplier to the military. Anyone who purchased ground beef at commissaries on the named bases during the month of May should throw it away or return the product for full refunds. - The Army’s premier training center for force projection. E coli-laced ground beef [...]

Short for Alpha Team, The A-Team is a Vietnam-era crack commando unit wrongfully accused of robbing the Bank of Hanoi. Having escaped from a maximum security prison, the four man team survives in the anonymity of the Los Angeles underground. Templeton Faceman Peck (Dirk Benedict), the consummate ladies man; Sgt. T), a gold-drenched muscleman afraid [...]

I almost missed it since it was two weekends later last year. Image composite brazenly taken from their website. I went last year and had a great time and so I strongly recommend it. Go along for your own interest, of course, but if you have any kids, take em along*. If interested, have a [...]

I’m not telling anyone that they should leave their denomination or network or group. The reason it was a good investment was becasue it was going to fund missionaries around the world. There was a good chunk staying back for administrators and publications that were paid to get more money from us. So, we decided [...]

(30 G)
Walk Free - Lose a 4 star wanted rating by outrunning the cops. (5 G)
Order Fulfilled - Complete all 10 Exotic Export orders. (5 G)
It’ll Cost Ya - Complete a taxi ride without skipping from one island to another. (5 G)
Sightseer - Fly on all helicopter tours of Liberty City. (5 G)
Warm Coffee - [...]

Three teams that are each trying to capture 70% of the bases on the entire map. The way you capture bases is by destroying a base and its supply lines, then you send in somebody in a plane that has “troops” inside of it that you drop like bombs with parachutes. You join and then [...]

Using the UAV’s electro-optical/infrared payload, ISTAR missions have included identifying Taliban repeater stations, following insurgents from a contact back to their hideout and flying low over enemy combatants, causing them to retreat. Hermes air vehicles have flown 3,000h in Iraq and 4,000h in Afghanistan since last year, with the army saying there have been no [...]