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I am not a captain. The name Factoid was taken, so I prepended captain. I put roofs on houses, then earned a BSEE. I spent 11 years as an EW engineer for NAVAIR, then became a data network engineer. I am retired and live in S. California with my wife.
Location: California, USA
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- Ukraine went after bases in Chechnya belonging to the Akhmat unit that has been fighting alongside the Russians. A Russian soldier shows why this area of Novotoretsk is called the Valley of Death. He videos a meat assault past the bodies of numerous...141 comments 401 Recs
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- Ukraine says it agrees with much of the provisions of the revised peace plan that Europeans have developed. Russia says Ни за что. It seems to me that Ukraine agreeing to limit the size of the armed forces to 800k is not much of a concession since...139 comments 420 Recs
- All that work Steve Witkoff did to appease Putin and it’s all getting carved up. Poor Steve. Trump isn’t a details guy — unless it involves putting gold-plated crap all over the Oval Office. Trump was in a damn hurry to force Ukraine to accept by...130 comments 549 Recs
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