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• Around the web: piracy prevention, light attack airplanes, and amhib vehicles

  I’m going to try and do some quick, little updates on stuff around the web. Noah Shachtman, who I had a beer with during MilBlogs two years ago, has a great operation for defense technology and even policy and operations stuff at Wired Magazines blog... Posted Oct 18 2008, 11:02 AM by Otto with | with no comments Filed under: USAF, amphibious vehicle, COIN aircraft 2, danger room, Blackwater, LTTE

• Another tropical storm, another gaping lack of amhibious vehicles

  OK, so now we’ve been treated to another spectacle of the power of Mother Nature dumping water on our country as Tropical Storm Fay continues to pour rain on nearly the whole of the Florida peninsula. From this story : ``It is looking like it is going... Posted Aug 21 2008, 10:09 PM by Otto with | with no comments Filed under: amphibious vehicle, National Guard

• where are amphibious vehicles when we need them?

  With the flooding in Findlay Ohio as well as Illinois and Wisconsin, just the latest flooding in America, I have to ask, when will America buy some amphibious vehicles? While handfuls of WWII era DUKW’s remain, primarily as tourist mobility in large US... Posted Aug 24 2007, 09:16 AM by Otto with | with no comments Filed under: amphibious vehicle