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    Matticus reacted to exNavyOffRec's post in the thread 05Jan2026 SWO Board with Like Like.
    I have found it is a combination of things. IWC has a higher age limit, the duty stations which often aren't on ships, and also a...
  • Griz882
    Griz882 reacted to Brett327's post in the thread The Perpetual MEGA Space Thread with Like Like.
    They more or less cracked this nut 30 years ago with Delta Clipper, but the USG never funded it beyond initial testing.
  • Brett327
    Brett327 replied to the thread The Perpetual MEGA Space Thread.
    They more or less cracked this nut 30 years ago with Delta Clipper, but the USG never funded it beyond initial testing.
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    exNavyOffRec replied to the thread 05Jan2026 SWO Board.
    I have found it is a combination of things. IWC has a higher age limit, the duty stations which often aren't on ships, and also a...
  • Griz882
    Griz882 reacted to Randy Daytona's post in the thread WWII history and tactics with Like Like.
    Not sure that captures everything about Admiral Lee, as though he was a whiz in mathematics, he also set a record in the 1920 Olympics...
  • taxi1
    taxi1 replied to the thread The Perpetual MEGA Space Thread.
    I’ve been wondering how long we’ve had the tech to be able to do the recovery landings versus having someone willing to just keep trying...
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    Lawman reacted to BigRed389's post in the thread WWII history and tactics with Like Like.
    Lee was a weaponized nerd. Perfect example of how technical leadership could turn newfangled widgets into things with deadly effect...
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    Matticus replied to the thread 05Jan2026 SWO Board.
    Didn't realize how competitive it can really get with that selection board, but makes sense too, it is one of the most sought out...
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    Matticus reacted to exNavyOffRec's post in the thread 05Jan2026 SWO Board with Like Like.
    IWC community has had an average GPA of those selected of about 3.5 for decades, a 3.2 is still in the ballpark but less of a chance.
  • Griz882
    Griz882 reacted to Randy Daytona's post in the thread What Are You Listening To? with Like Like.
    “The Goodfellows” from the Hoover Institute always have an interesting discussion, in this case Anne Neuberger from the NSA joins the...
  • Griz882
    Griz882 replied to the thread WWII history and tactics.
    Very much like Pappy Gunn, creator of the A-20 and B-25 “gun ship” and skip bombing. Of course he was a naval aviator!
  • Griz882
    Griz882 reacted to BigRed389's post in the thread WWII history and tactics with Like Like.
    Lee was a weaponized nerd. Perfect example of how technical leadership could turn newfangled widgets into things with deadly effect...
  • BigRed389
    BigRed389 replied to the thread WWII history and tactics.
    Lee was a weaponized nerd. Perfect example of how technical leadership could turn newfangled widgets into things with deadly effect...
  • Griz882
    Griz882 reacted to Randy Daytona's post in the thread WWII history and tactics with Like Like.
    Good point. The way the Japanese focused exclusively on South Dakota reminds me of Midway where all of the Zeroes went down to chase...
  • Griz882
    Griz882 reacted to Lawman's post in the thread WWII history and tactics with Like Like.
    There is a whole other podcast discussing Lee and his career.
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