Today's Fix - Friday, February 3rd, 2012

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U.S. Army Pfc. Dewey So endures the harsh blast of an Afghan winter storm in the village of Marzak. Photo by Staff Sgt. Charles Crail

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Lockheed Martin inducted the 11th aircraft to the C-5M Super Galaxy production line in Marietta, Ga., on Feb. 1, 2012. Based at Dover Air Force Base, Del., this aircraft has supported operations across the globe, delivering cargo in locations such as Iraq, Italy, Germany, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Qatar, Spain and Turkey.

[GeroyiDnepra]

The photos today are amazing. Thank you

[albion]

On a crisp cold but sunny afternoon today HMS ILLUSTRIOUS departs Portsmouth Naval Base at 1415 hours. Illustrious, newly refitted is en route to the Arctic area and the Norwegian region for multi NATO force cold weather exercises. These exercises will include her deploying both Apache and Sea King helicopters.

[albion]

Another picture of HMS ILLUSTRIOUS departing Portsmouth today and sailing into bright sunlight on her way North and to ports including Norway. The MOD Police launch can be seen shipping a small "goffer" wave in Lusty's slow wake.

[greendzflash]

what a waste of an aircraft carrier.

should have kept the fixed wing with her....

[Nickchios]

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Army engineer divers assigned to the 74th Dive Detachment, Special Troops Battalion, 7th Sustainment Brigade work on patching a portion of the Large Tug-805 one of the brigade's watercraft assets at Fort Eustis' 3rd Port the afternoon of Feb. 2. The divers began the repair project Jan. 30 and are expected to finish the mission Feb. 3.
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kelly Jo Bridgwater, 7th Sustainment Brigade Public Affairs

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Spc. Javier Novoa (center), an Army engineer diver assigned to the 74th Dive Detachment, Special Troops Battalion, 7th Sutsainment Brigade serves as a standby diver, with Spc. Kevin Nagel (left), on hand as Novoa's tender, and Staff Sgt. Humberto Santiago (right), supervising while members of the detachment work on patching a portion of the brigade's Large Tug-805 at Fort Eustis' 3rd Port the afternoon of Feb. 2. Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kelly Jo Bridgwater, 7th Sustainment Brigade Public Affairs

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Army engineer divers of the 74th Dive Detachment, Special Troops Battalion, 7th Sustainment Brigade conduct a patching mission on the brigade's Large Tug-805 at Fort Eustis' 3rd Port the afternoon of Feb. 2. Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kelly Jo Bridgwater, 7th Sustainment Brigade Public Affairs

[Gonzo__]

thank you everyone!
Great as usual

[Nickchios]

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 01, 2012) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS McFaul (DDG 74), left, and USS James E. Williams (DDG 95), are alongside the Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Lenthall (T-AO 189) for a replenishment at sea. McFaul and James E. Williams are underway participating in exercise Bold Alligator 2012. Bold Alligator is the largest amphibious exercise in the past 10 years and represents the Navy and Marine Corps' revitalization of the full range of amphibious operations. The exercise focuses on today's fight with today's forces, while showcasing the advantages of seabasing. The exercise will take place Jan. 30 through Feb. 12, 2012 afloat and ashore in and around Virginia and North Carolina. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jesse L. Gonzalez/Released)

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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (Feb. 2, 2012) Two T-34 Turbomentor training aircraft are prepared for transport from Naval Air Station Corpus Christi to Del Mar College where the aircraft will be used for aviation maintenance training. (U.S. Navy Photo by Richard Stewart/Released

[Kandak]

USS Constitution is not the oldest commissioned warship in the world. HMS Victory is.

USS Constitution is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat as HMS Victory is in drydock.

Well, Americans, you know. They claim a civil-war blockhouse as "old". If you show them a German middle age castle, it´s outside of their psycological reach because it was "before" the new continent was discovered.

[JUNKHO]

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I last did one of these at Ft Bragg some 30 years ago. We were young!

ALL THE WAY! AIRBORNE!

[T-5 Killer]

Well, Americans, you know. They claim a civil-war blockhouse as "old". If you show them a German middle age castle, it´s outside of their psycological reach because it was "before" the new continent was discovered.

Keep the trolling out of the photo threads. PSH nothing old in the US. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_Verde_National_Park

[Kandak]

Keep the trolling out of the photo threads. PSH nothing old in the US. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesa_Verde_National_Park

"......By the late 12th century....". LOL

However, if somebody in the colonies was offended, I´m sorry.