tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post5205622017853835338..comments2024-01-03T05:18:54.650-05:00Comments on CDR Salamander: NEX FailCDR Salamanderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05981221786954902349noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-66453753324411574552011-11-29T20:53:12.420-05:002011-11-29T20:53:12.420-05:00<bows> Thanks all.
I just wish I could tra...<bows> Thanks all.<br /><br />I just wish I could travel from dallas to the NEX and pick one up. Seriously...two birds with one stone. We cover the costs of the f-up, and we show our support for da Navy no matter what.<br /><br />Squids Lead The Way (with apologies to my Ranger pals).<br /></bows>Snowmannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-81238829720010792782011-11-29T19:19:43.795-05:002011-11-29T19:19:43.795-05:00Yeah, if he's had a subscription to TV Guide w...Yeah, if he's had a subscription to TV Guide we could have nailed him. Or had just once talked to someone from the membership committee of a Chamber of Commerce. UltimaRatioRegisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-64495936219480731862011-11-29T19:00:06.524-05:002011-11-29T19:00:06.524-05:00My alumni association had only lost a handful of g...My alumni association had only lost a handful of graduates by the time of my 5th year reunion....and they wanted the rest of us to turn in the miscreants if we knew where they were hiding!Seannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-66425221272686259612011-11-29T15:16:27.381-05:002011-11-29T15:16:27.381-05:00a little bird tells me nex hq caught the error bac...a little bird tells me nex hq caught the error back in february and the p-47 shirts were recalled. nasni nex somehow missed the memo. fast eddie fishburnenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-46605951763164540332011-11-29T13:08:37.755-05:002011-11-29T13:08:37.755-05:00Of course the real question is...what country was ...Of course the real question is...what country was the t-shirt made in?C-dore 14noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-60471693623430490452011-11-29T07:23:19.019-05:002011-11-29T07:23:19.019-05:00<span>Seems like every time we move, the peo...<i><span>Seems like every time we move, the people who want money from us always seem to find us without a change of address notice.</span></i><br /><br />If we'd put the same people who track down alumni for the average college alumni association on the hunt for Bin Laden, he'd have been toast in Dec 2001...Grumpy Old Hamnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-40882042144059263872011-11-29T07:19:01.335-05:002011-11-29T07:19:01.335-05:00Comment of the week material, right there...Comment of the week material, right there...Grumpy Old Hamnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-78960909692011090712011-11-29T04:45:41.861-05:002011-11-29T04:45:41.861-05:00The George, though a IJN plane like the Shinden an...The George, though a IJN plane like the Shinden and Kikka, like them was never a carrier plane and most likely could not have been modified into one without severe penalties.<br /><br />Its pre-incarnation, the Rex, was a float-fighter though and probably could have been operated from a seaplane carrier.TBRnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-29687682558210370322011-11-29T03:46:50.694-05:002011-11-29T03:46:50.694-05:00Thunderbolts and Georges really do look alike, don...Thunderbolts and Georges really do look alike, don't they?SCOTTtheBADGERnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-49648823063262189522011-11-29T00:31:28.647-05:002011-11-29T00:31:28.647-05:00Stand by for a NAVADMIN requiring the purchase of ...Stand by for a NAVADMIN requiring the purchase of these shirts, with "intrusive leadership" mandated to ensure compliance.<br /><br />Worked the last time they had crappy clothes they had to move...Chris G.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-28689552793940683032011-11-28T19:08:01.894-05:002011-11-28T19:08:01.894-05:00Seems like every time we move, the people who want...Seems like every time we move, the people who want money from us always seem to find us without a change of address notice.Old Farternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-63639842114162582472011-11-28T18:36:59.218-05:002011-11-28T18:36:59.218-05:00hilarious!!hilarious!!Wharf Ratnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-31562293286695711062011-11-28T16:08:24.596-05:002011-11-28T16:08:24.596-05:00Big Clearance Sale!
Maybe they can create some t...Big Clearance Sale! <br /><br />Maybe they can create some that tout the "Hundred Ship Navy!"UltimaRatioRegisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-45740344182412313112011-11-28T16:00:26.579-05:002011-11-28T16:00:26.579-05:00They've probably been preoccupied trying to cl...They've probably been preoccupied trying to clear the "Global Force For Good" sweatshirts off the shelves.C-dore 14noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-88510136018530281842011-11-28T15:59:03.243-05:002011-11-28T15:59:03.243-05:00Or if you want to spend $8 to $10 more for a DVD t...Or if you want to spend $8 to $10 more for a DVD than you would at Amazon.C-dore 14noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-8882539331740149652011-11-28T15:43:18.081-05:002011-11-28T15:43:18.081-05:00The NEX carried a singing card for several years (...The NEX carried a singing card for several years (it played "Anchors Aweigh") that read "Greetings from the United States Navy" over a picture of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TS_Royalist" rel="nofollow">TS Royalist</a>, a British <a href="http://www.ms-sc.org.uk/" rel="nofollow">Marine Society and Sea Cadets</a> sail training ship, with the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Ensign" rel="nofollow">Blue Ensign</a> plainly visible.Bluenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-13287313020092019962011-11-28T15:36:29.113-05:002011-11-28T15:36:29.113-05:00Yeah, if you want a Navy Aviation skivvie shirt wi...Yeah, if you want a Navy Aviation skivvie shirt with an Army airplane on it.UltimaRatioRegisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-20601897193491802622011-11-28T15:17:16.659-05:002011-11-28T15:17:16.659-05:00Speaking of NEX fail, I've been out of the Nav...Speaking of NEX fail, I've been out of the Navy for a few years now and have changed addresses; however, the NEX Christmas circular SOMEHOW found my mailbox this November.<br /><br />Maybe that's NEX win? Adversus Omnes Dissidentnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-18082015748269440182011-11-28T15:04:49.455-05:002011-11-28T15:04:49.455-05:00from a "shall remain nameless female aviator&...from a "shall remain nameless female aviator" whom I sent URR's article to: "<br /><p><span>Adding women to the force was great but not nearly as earth-shattering as technological advancements/upgrades and various battles/wars that shaped the way I, LT "Anonymous", fights a jet today.<span> </span>If they didn't come before, I couldn't be here now.<span> </span>Yah, it's great they let me in but the real history is what's important and it's what I care about.<span> </span>I'm in the Navy, I know this...I don't need to be reminded...but I DO want to hear about the heroes."</span></p>Adversus Omnes Dissidentnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-27313921274108787252011-11-28T15:02:44.381-05:002011-11-28T15:02:44.381-05:00The dishonor rendered to our hallowed air dale war...The dishonor rendered to our hallowed air dale warriors by the Diversity Industry is reprehensible. Additionally, they act as thieves in the night to female aviators everywhere, insinuating that they have no claim to the heritage of aviators that came before them just because of their gender is disgusting. It is something that the Diversity Clowns are constantly preaching.Adversus Omnes Dissidentnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-63507298445732290032011-11-28T13:34:33.213-05:002011-11-28T13:34:33.213-05:00DUDE!DUDE!Byronnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-63552207189483841062011-11-28T13:12:50.638-05:002011-11-28T13:12:50.638-05:00Snowman wins!Snowman wins!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-74837083501764946742011-11-28T12:49:14.220-05:002011-11-28T12:49:14.220-05:00Well, yeah, they also shot a captured V-2 off the ...Well, yeah, they also shot a captured V-2 off the back of a CV in 1946, but it doesn't mean we need <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDjmEj25k5U" rel="nofollow">Werner von Braun</a> on a commemorative T-Shirt for the Centennial of Naval Aviation!UltimaRatioRegisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-39199250282857450082011-11-28T12:40:06.840-05:002011-11-28T12:40:06.840-05:00I do know they flew P-40s off escort carriers into...I do know they flew P-40s off escort carriers into North Africa after the '42 invasion...Casey Tompkinsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7704146.post-29276480098207972272011-11-28T12:38:41.774-05:002011-11-28T12:38:41.774-05:00I do know they flew P-40s off escort carriers into...I do know they flew P-40s off escort carriers into North Africa after the '42 invasion...Casey Tompkinsnoreply@blogger.com