And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
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back in the nineteen sixties, the USAF considered how to modify the buffs radar for sea search. they had many good thoughts for the platform. when the USN found out about it they raised a shitstorm of protest. like someone was into their bowl of rice or something;
ReplyDeleteI can't imagine their angst when it was discovered just how well the E-3 AWACS radar and sigint systems worked in an open ocean environment. I often wondered at the lack of willingness on all sides to do team building. so many of the different services assets and skills compliment one another that I find the parochial attitude of the different services to be depressing.
But that is just me...
Thank God it's just you.
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