Major Reno, US Cavalry
@RenoCavalry
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Cav officer with an impetuous, careless, arrogant boss....he has excellent mustache and sideburns though. Cool hat too. Soldier for Life
Little Big Horn, WY
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single E-4s at the Squadron Family Day
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We detonated 6 nuclear warheads in space in 1962. I went down a rabbit hole on Operation Fishbowl, as I couldn’t believe this was real. It is. Here are pics from Honolulu, 900 miles from the detonation point above Johnson Atoll. In retrospect, my summary is “WTF”.
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🧵 As a former Army Officer who also visited a WW II submarine on a Boy Scout trip in 1977 and is a big fan of The Hunt for Red October, here’s my advice on recovering the the submersible…1/492
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Men cry. Because we love. If you’re making fun of Capitol Police Officers crying, we know all we need to know about you….and we’re thankful you were “going to enlist, but didn’t because you don’t take orders from no one.” We don’t need you amongst our ranks.
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Me wondering if my service will be deemed “good enough” to run for school board 35 years in the future.
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33 yrs ago today, I should’ve died. After hours of light contact & sporadic indirect fire...& aligned w my TF Cdr’s Intent…I prioritized speed of advance over security. I crested a slight rise in the desert & exposed the belly of my M3 to a perfectly dug in Type 69 tank. 1/2
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Cpl. Carlton Chapman from Pembroke, Virginia, machine-gunner in an M4 Sherman of the 761st tank battalion near Nancy, France, on 5 November 1944. Credit: julius.colorization on Insta
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The dumbest thing you will see here today is people describing Asheville NC as a “rural GOP stronghold that’s being ignored by Dems”. If you don’t get my point, you’ve never been to Asheville.
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He was N of me, perfectly set in a reverse slope ambush. He should’ve punched a hole in my exposed belly w a 100mm round. I screamed “Gunner, battle sight, tank, 600” & braced for his flash and impact. It never came. An A-10, call sign Firecracker 21, put an AGM-65 into him
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When President Eisenhower had to decide whether the
@USArmy
should stay out of domestic “culture wars”…..his answer was to send the 101st Abn.
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Narrator: Robert was a Supply Clerk at Ft Polk from 1986-1989.
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The best of Army Twitter is when active, reserve, retired and veteran Soldiers rapidly converge to defend a CPL, and our value system, from a US Senator. Let’s keep being that Army Twitter.
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It’s the totality. Photo ops on graves at Arlington, calling us suckers and losers, skipping memorial services in France bc it’s raining, trash talking a former POW for getting captured, joking about the MoH, dodging the draft 5x, pardoning war criminals…consistent, sustained.
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Significantly degrading 1 of ur primary adversaries military w appx. 5-10% of your annual defense budget is a good idea. Throw in..you’re not doing the fighting, a chunk of the $ goes to your own manufacturing base….& helping another country defend from invasion. I’m in.
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Good news, the
#IRR
is chock full of essential personnel to defend Europe…like, for example, 57 yr old US Cavalry MAJs w duffle bags full of BDUs and gear that are tailor-made for the plains of Fulda.
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I’ve been around Generals that I didn’t like and Generals that I did like….but I’ve never met a “stupid” nor “dumb” General. (Note: I have met stupid and dumb Majors).
Trump launches attacks against his former Chief of Staff, retired marine General John Kelly, and former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley:
“Stupid person. Very stupid. One of the dumbest people I've ever met”
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Yemen has won the toss, and elected to receive.
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Many days, I too would come out of the field with nary a spot of dirt on me…and simply sit down and eat 3-4 bags of Welch’s Fruit Snacks…and marvel at my creased trousers and my featherlight plate carrier. 🤡
I was exhausted after training all day! More training this week!
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No tab, no wings, no special badges, no special schools....just a hard ass 19K tank commander. RIP SSG Pugh, KIA fighting his tank in response to a complex ambush. He exposed himself out of his turret attacking out of the kill zone. Baghdad, 2006.
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No tab. And, a leg. Loser. No wonder he stayed a MAJ, not even in a line unit, for so long….rightfully shuffled off to some above Corps HQ backwater. Dare this dude to show up for an AIM interview. Doesn’t even have his name tag either. Clown doesn’t even run 6min miles.
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This pisses me off. And it should piss you off too; no matter who you’re voting for.
Trump signs American flag, violates flag code on 9/11
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The most offensive part of this is the Coors Light.
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The Gov of FL one-upped the tired “Ranger vs Ranger-qualified” debate…..by implying “attached to SEALs” is same as being a SEAL. I like the logic though, & am proud to announce I’m a UH-60 pilot, cook, mechanic, medic and nuclear-chemical-biological warfare specialist
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What a joke. Look at this no tab, no scroll, leg.... bro doesn’t even have an AAM
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My favorite part of the
@USArmyMuseum
is that the
#Tanker
exhibit is just a CPL standing around drinking coffee.
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I hazily recall meeting my Great Uncle once at a family gathering. Short, formal, wiry, quiet…a veteran of the Great War, so my Mom said. Tucked it away as another family veteran…until 50 years later I researched. PVT earns DSC in the
#RockOfTheMarne
. Wow. 1/2
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Describe the US Army in a single picture. I’ll go first.
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Today I’ve enjoyed “the guy who barely pulled a C in 10th grade Biology AND never served in the military” explaining the COVID Vx, my commissioning oath, the Constitution and lawful orders to me.
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All combat veterans AND all dishonorable shit bags. One does not preclude the other. Inverse is true as well. The end.
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Not a CAB nor CIB in the bunch, only earned a permanent Valorous Unit Award ….def not combat vets
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The Range Rover, a suitable spare vehicle for the aristocracy, is on point.
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The Army used be pretty tough for introverts. On another note, that’s a mighty nice shine on those bowls and floor.
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I shot up to seated in bed, still in a deep sleep. Left hand to the side of my head, keying the mike on my imaginary CVC. Urgently, loudly but calmly saying “Break, Break. Smoke this is Scout..Immediate suppression AB0009…” 34 years since it was real. Sticks with you.
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The Ukrainian Army sunk a Russian Navy ship. Shout out to Coastal Defense Artillery.
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Say you’re a moron, without saying you’re a moron.
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When I was a 2LT, this MG, who commanded my Div was literally ⬆️ me. Way out in the trng area, from his UH60 he observed my M3, all hatches open, screaming down a tank trail. He landed his UH60 across the tank tr, had his aide run out, had me dismount, yelled @ me, took my name
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Just because you have the gear and the weapons….doesn’t make you a professional.
The fact this picture was taken and distributed at all sets an unfortunate precedent.
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On a positive note, this crew is an absolute first time GO on the loading restraints and tie downs.
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I’m building a friendship w a man who always wears a “Combat Medic” ball cap, but never brings up his service. I invited him to an event on post, and on the drive asked ? abt his service, he opened up. Drafted 1967, basic, friend convinced him to vol. for airborne school, 1/3
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I finally found the Infantry pic I cared enough about to retweet....Purple Heart, jump wings and CIB. Open the pic for the best part. I like it.
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When I was a 2LT in my first Bn, Harold Coyle, the author of “Team Yankee”, was our S-3. He was revered as a Jedi/rockstar due to the success of a great book. We went to NTC in Nov 89. We got our ass kicked.
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When u have “West Point graduate” and “LinkedIn Top Leadership Voice” on your header….I expect a massive amount of self-importance, with a healthy splash of arrogance, infused w a lack of self-awareness…and Jeff Reffert exceeded my expectations.
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My mom died tonight. She took her last breath as my brother and I held her hands. I’m angry. I wanted her to live longer. She had a lot left to offer and give the world, my family, and me. That’s all I got for now.
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Can’t go back in time to 1991, but this Corps launched from Ukraine could slice into Russia today…and threaten Moscow.
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Let me orientate you to this sign. It would behoove you to read it.
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A few months later, deployed to Vietnam. A few days after talking, he texted me this pic and the context. That’s SP5 Jack G standing , 2nd from right…w his SF team back in RVN, after a mission to Laos. Welcome home Jack, and all
#Vietnam
veterans.
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Despite less than expected marching ability, the 29th Division, a
#NationalGuard
unit, landed on Omaha Beach in the first wave on June 6, 1944. No Marines participated in the greatest amphibious invasion in history
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All humbled in Arlington; even the most heroic amongst us.
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A flock of MAJs have concluded our conclave. MG Donahoe’s request for retirement is hereby revoked and he is retained in the Regular Army at the rank of LTG
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It’s time. Berets for Airborne, Ranger and SF formations only. That’s it. Done. The experiment is over and failed. Long live the patrol cap, overseas cap and saucer hat.
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Give me the the confidence of a “Cold War era” USAF veteran mansplaining current company-level tank tactics to me on Twitter.
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CPT Paris Davis (later COL) received his Medal of Honor today for actions in Vietnam in 1965. This is the baddest CPT I’ve ever seen, just beast-mode walking w authority and confidence next to a visiting GEN Westmoreland.
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This man is mad about poetry in the military…….tell me you’ve never been in a PortaPotty at NTC without telling me you’ve never been in a PortaPotty at NTC….the Sen is missing poetic artistry at it penultimate form.
Tuberville responds to the Navy Secretary by saying the Secretary has to get wokeness out of the Navy because “we’ve got people doing poems on aircraft carriers”
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We’re gonna be here a while….and, some 88 crew is about to get 5 cases of beer.
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Woodland cammo is back! Next up, BDUs, officer branch insignia on collars and shined boots.
M1 Abrams tanks are unloaded at Grafenwoehr Training Area at an Equipment Configuration and Handoff Area under the C2 of AFSBn-Germany. The tanks are part of a complete 405th AFSB Army Prepositioned Stock-2 set to be issued to
@3rd_Infantry
’s 1ABCT.
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The Russians are the bad guys. The people who stormed our Capitol should be in prison. Science is fact-based…AND…We should fully secure our borders. We should cut Federal taxes. Our allies should pay more for their defense. Where are you, where are you….normal American?
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This makes me very, very happy. Watch out, Ivan bc you’re finally meeting the Bushmaster…after all he was designed with you in mind.
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If defending your Soldiers because their race, gender, ethnicity, sexuality or religion are questioned as part of their fitness to perform their roles, then I’m “Ultra Woke.”
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“I don’t know LT, I don’t think putting it in reverse will work”. Thanks
@TheWTFNation
for the pic.
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Omaha Beach, Dog Green. Best pic I’ve ever taken…on most moving place I’ve ever been….May 2013
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Do the
@USNavy
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Met a new person while ambling through Sect 60. LtCol Palmer
@USMC
was 3 weeks into his advisory tour in Afghanistan when he was killed in a Green on Blue attack. We’ll think about you and your smiling family this weekend. I hope you all have peace.
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If I was Sec of the Army…..I’d get rid of all the mold in barracks, fix recruiting and retention, eliminate Staff Duty and then mandate the return of branch insignia and rank on the collars of officer’s combat uniforms
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I’m pretty liberal about free speech, social issues…but if you’re attacking a Park Service Ranger and vandalizing public property….I’m great with police jumping in w decisive physical force, arrest, and full weight of the law. Also, this doesn’t draw Americans to your cause.
#NOW
Park Police dances as protesters throw bottles and chant "Fascist!" at him outside of White House DC
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SFC Joel “bandaged his own wound and self-administered morphine to deaden the pain enabling him to continue his dangerous undertaking”.
@USArmy
Medics can always be counted on, no matter the circumstances. I’m glad I walked by and met you SFC Joel.
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I’m an outdoorsman and a gun owner. And, I simultaneously think it’s absurd that it take the same level of scrutiny for me to fish legally as it does for me to buy a high velocity, semi-auto weapon that is designed to kill people. And, yeah I know what 5.56 does to a body.
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96% of the vetbros complaining about the “standards” related to the recent Cav Sct who graduated from sniper school…..shot “Marksman” on both of their M-16 iron sight quals during their 3 year enlistment.
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What a time to be alive….Man understands warfare, gets on TV, comments on Gaza…based on playing “Call of Duty”…guess that makes me an NFL quarterback, a pilot and I damn sure would make it alive across the Oregon Trail.
Jackson Hinkle understands warfare, because "I've played enough Call Of Duty".
"Call Of Duty does abide by international law, the Israeli military, the U.S. military do not."
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Do u know this head? Seat 3A RDU-BNA, in front of me. “Airborne, Air Assault, Ranger, Jump master. Did it all & then jumped in to S Baghdad w the 82nd in 91”. Give me discretion & tolerance. (Fun fact: 82nd Abn rode 5 ton trucks into W Iraq, no where near Baghdad & had 0 jumps)
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Kids mocking me as a “noob” and telling me to “Learn how to tank, loser” is humbling
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“Deploying tactical experts to advise and assist in hostage rescue” is a nice way to say Hamas is about to meet JSOC.
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Pro Tip: When you’ve been assigned to wash the ground in the rain….it may be a chance for personal reflections on your transgressions and opportunities for self-improvement.
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In case my content didn’t make it clear….let me assure you…
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West Pointers shouting about how government should stay out of higher education is my favorite part of today.
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The President just called Confederate traitor officers Benning and Gordon “heroes in disguise, perhaps”. F this guy.
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As a Soldier & amateur historian, I’ve collected a lot of “stuff” over the years. This is the most prized, even sacred. Had it in a zip lock bag inside a foot locker since I walked Dog Green in 2013. Time to leave the zip lock behind.
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A GO orders a frontal assault, across a mile of open terrain, against dug in Infantry who command the high ground & are supported by artillery. His troops are massacred. Court-martialed? No. Elevated to strategic genius (by fools & revisionists)
#Gettysburg
#RobertELee
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“Sarn’t, how do we get some of those midshipman cots”
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Big news to share: I ascended to 1st Place in “weirdest old veteran in the neighborhood”. First time rucking in decades in prep for . 3.2 mi in just over an hour. Weird bc I know these boots can ruck sub 2:40 12 miler. Back hurts, blisters. Feels good
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Visibility of officer’s branch matters. It helps to quickly identify what their expertise should be. Put it visibly back on all uniforms.
Tell us your military opinion that gets this reaction
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Great news, discovered my Grand Uncle was OG bad ass. Sad news, he was a grunt. “K, EDWARD, Private, US Army, Company F, 38th IN Regt, 3d Div, A.E.F., July 15, 1918
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Edward K, PVT, US Army, for extraordinary heroism in action 1/2
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What separates us from most every potential foe? A professional Non-Commissioned Officer corps.
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps shares his barracks plans for 2030.
✔️ 24 hour gym in each barracks!
What do you think, and what would you recommend, to improve quality of life issues?
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Sitting next to a guy on the plane and he tells me he’s “old school Army”. Man hasn’t ever fought Krasnovians, spit shined boots or been on woodland cammo vehicle. Please.
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