When you go see a movie on a military base they play the anthem before the movie. I can only speak for myself, but when I was in the military this annoyed the shit out of me.

I’m more worried that J.J. Watt is teaching my kids that a 4,500 square foot cabin is “minimalistic”.

These are the words of a leader!

That word-of-the-day calendar is really paying off!

How is Silento a better rap name than Dick Hawk?!

The Rooneys are still mad about Mean Joe Greene exchanging his jersey for a Coke.

Bat rule can help Seattle team.

Sources close to the investigation told Chris Mortensen that 11 of the 12 bolts were undertorqued by 2 full foot-lbs. #Torquegate

You’re not missing anything at Pax River. I left there in 2009 and swore I would never go back, but I ended up there again three years later and have been there since. Unfortunately that’s where the jobs are.

I split time between Owego and Pax River. I also got to spend a few months in Amarillo the first time they put the program on hold.

Based on my experience working for Bell Helicopter on the Vh-71 program I have a few ideas about where Lockheed will take the VH-92 program.

Do you want to know if the military as an organization is good at its job or if the men and women that make up the military are good at their job?

10.6 of the 11.6 are from commenters use of the word Cheatriots.

Ha! That's great. We used to call our rifles "guns" to piss off out Sgt Major.

Yup, we called them choppers in our line shop, too. Partly because of the Predator quote and partly because that wasn't the "official" term.

Fun fact: That's held up with Velcro.

I don't know if this is worse or better than people who use headphones, but sing out loud along with the song. Do they think someone on the train is going to discover what an amazing talent they are?

I've been trying to turn the story to the theory that the Colts were illegally warming their footballs.

Anyone else find it weird that we haven't heard Don Shula chime in with his thoughts?

Brenda Warner's Righteous Flattop