[Warning to stuffed shirts, prigs, and professional mourners: yes, this is a frivolous post on the war. I am not going to act like the whole enterprise is one big fun fest, but I refuse to wear a hair shirt either. If that gets all up your crack, you are invited to take your eyes elsewhere.]
Well, it looks as if the British forces are going to keep their title of Best Looking Troops, which my friends and I bestowed upon them during the last Gulf War twelve years ago.
Posted by Andrea Harris at March 21, 2003 10:55 PMI don't know Andrea. Glenn Reynolds had a photo of an unusually lovely KC-135 crew up the other day. Then there's the young lady who was the first female AC-130 gunner, whose photo has been around for a while. They are giving anything away to our pictured gallant ally.
Posted by: Dave Himrich at March 22, 2003 at 12:29 AMReally meant to say "are not giving anything away." D'oh!
Posted by: Dave Himrich at March 22, 2003 at 12:31 AMBoth the Brit and the air crew memkbers lacked an essential accessory: personal firepower. Show us those rifles and pistols!
Posted by: Kevin McGehee at March 22, 2003 at 02:21 PM