This was not bold it's the most dimwitted thing done since the invasion of Iraq. I don’t take this administrations word that the ammo went to forces inclined to go after Islamic State. “Inclined”? It reminds me of the good Taliban VS Bad Taliban madness Pakistan went though. Now it's the moderate Jihadi. Is it me or…

The Russians are not stupid enough to massively intervene in Syria. They remember Afghanistan, and they watched the NATO cluster in Afghanistan, and the Bush/BHO horror show in Iraq. The Russians remember their history and they learn from it. I suspect the T-90’s and artillery are to protect the base. They'll use air…

I would like to point out the F-22 is no super weapon either. On it’s deployment to Poland the F-22 had a 50% availability rate, and there are simply not a lot of them out there. No matter how good your weapon is if you don't have enough your going to be overwhelmed by sheer numbers. You may do well in the first few…

Anybody paying attention would have noticed articles linked off of other sites like Yahoo painting the F-35 in glowing terms. A 50% availability rate in in these controlled conditions you can bet in real world it will be much lower. In combat your going to get your clock cleaned. The US military is simply not going to…

I have to agree with you, Putin is no genius. One of the things that bugs me about the whole Syrian Civil was is people tend to make it far more complex than it really is. It’s a Sunni Shia proxy war period, with the Saudis and the Gulf States on one side Iran on the other. Putin realizes the biggest threat to the…