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Hi, My name is Marc and I am new here. If I submit a short story or a screenplay here for editing, will it become exclusive property of the group? Or will it...
... You may NOT submit any creative work here. This group is not about editing, but only questions relating to military matters for amateur writers. If you are...
Hi, I have two minor questions on procedures that I can't answer. Would an Army colonel say "dismissed" to a captain who works for him and who initiated a...
... It is not that formal unless the Captain had been dragged in there to have his behind chewed off. The actual language would depend on the exact matter and...
... who works for him and who initiated a conversation in the colonel's office? Or just something like "that's all, Captain." Or nothing?>> Depends on the...
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Try the Uniform Code of Military Justice. http://www.military-network.com/main_ucmj/main_ucmj.htm happy reading. It is long. I think this is the Us version I...
Hello, This question regards the Army and the Marine Corps. What is the lowest ranking person that is allowed to command a single Abrams tank? A Corporal (Army...
Hi. I'm not really sure that this belongs here, but as they say, in for a dime, in for a dollar... can anyone tell me the 'in-vogue' chemical in use for...
During World War II, Chicago Bridge & Iron Company constructed a shipyard along the Illinois River in Seneca. The shipyard produced 157 Landing Ship, Tanks or...
I have a character who, while in college, was the first on the scene to a double murder and the murderer was later caught. She will at some point have to...
Is it possible to enlist or be commissioned in the military with a juvenile record? Do you need a waiver or special permission or is it even possible? I have a...
... Since juvenile records are usually sealed and often expunged if the individual continues his good behavior, there shouldn't be a problem. -- Frieda ... ...
In a message dated 4/1/2005 10:25:35 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, ... You can also take this issue to task in a different manner. A lot of judges that handled...
There's a lot of talk in the media (fex. http://www.theinsider.org/mailing/article.asp?id=1061) about this new and modern US army that incorporates robotic...
... I'm not familiar with the US Army's modernization plans, but if it's anything like the USAF's, then you'll see increasing use of robotic/remotely-operated...
Would civilians attached to a military unit be given standard military dog tags, or something different? This is for Stargate SG-1, where two non-military...
... I agree in a way, but Air Forces are VERY high tech, and they better be, as the slightest technical advantage is the difference between air supremacy and...
... From what I remember, the biggest problem that the Argentine forces faced was a LACK of skill and expertise in general! There was some debate which came up...
... I was basing my answer on the assumption that the previous poster meant 'robotic systems in a full-war environment,' not the infernal situation in Iraq...
... Not quite: something like one fourth of kills was made by... cannon. Besides the statistics may be "skewed" as Argentians operated at the extreme range and...
... Besides ... My memory is that the British scored about 32 air-to-air kills, only three of which were cannon and two of those against helicopters. The...
... Interesting. Is there already a some sort of override-human-control mode in modern battletanks? Or am I just misunderstanding? :D Tero -- talamus@......
... Your memory is better than my short counting - more careful recount according to this page http://www.naval-history.net/F64argaircraftlost.htm gave me 17...