I don't really know where "quotas" come into play. Love the law or hate it, it is still a law. The FBI doesnt create the laws. I agree with your general thought, that it is ridiculous the US Gov't plays both side. I think criticizing the tool, rather that the tool maker, gets the discussion off point.
It looked like quite an experience. Looked like the recoil almost threw him back down the hill.
That's what it looks like. Good call, thanks for the info. Definitely didnt think a modern army still used things like that.
What was he shooting at 0:45 seconds? Some sort of rifle grenade? I know their standard Assault Rifle is the Famas, but I didnt even think rifle grenades existed anymore.
Brennan's lack of communications/cooperation with other sectors of the government gets too little attention. I'm glad you guys shed some light on it.Not saying I dont think we need to be more proactive...but communications and cooperation are integral to success.
Taking a different approach from the 'back and forth' of whether this medal is appropriate- Not to say that one is more important than the other, but how often are pilots actually in aircraft getting the Bronze Star and above? I know they perform different functions, but you can at least see the similarities for the sake of argument...and one is much more dangerous than the other.