|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:12 PM Original message |
U.S.'s 'Iron Hammer' Code Name 1st Used by Nazis |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. It might be |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Paschall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 05:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. Even so, I doubt you have at your disposal... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RobertSeattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. Was a thread on this last week |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mobuto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sarcasm aside |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. it reflects the thoughtlessness and lack of foresight that have character- |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mobuto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. I doubt seriously that they named it after the operation |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 05:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. I'm willing to bet.. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mr. Brown of MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. Only so many operations out there, I guess |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Code_Name_D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Or operation "make off with the oil." nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. O.I.L... Operation Iraqi Liberation? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. We Should Honor Our CIC with an Operation Name... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Doesn't somebody have a database or something... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Scott Lee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's only fitting |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
smallprint (778 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Not to mention... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
It was not a pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. I pointed this out last week in GD |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Drifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. I would have to think that ... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RobertSeattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Good article on Military Op Naming |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. 'Operation Velvet Pygmy' didn't even make the cut |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Blitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
14. Do you remember Operation Desert Fox? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Aidoneus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Indeed I do |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Blitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. But I rather doubt that Clinton or his administration |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. from Thor's Hammer, no doubt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
shamanstar (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
18. you know there is no similarity |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
shamanstar (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. no similarities |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. A DUer |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Yep, I brought it up last week (maybe others too) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
23. They could use the naming method of exotic dancers.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Skydiver (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Iron Hammer |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Sorry was being sarcastic. Googled when it first came out and found |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 05:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. I recall, 54anickel... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
26. This is silly--these kind of macho names have ALL been used before |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. Ha! A bit off track, but yesterday I questioned if there was something |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
shamanstar (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
28. the are no similarities |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Military Brat (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
31. The entire war should be called Operation FUBAR |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LoneStarLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 03:17 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Or Operation Charlie Foxtrot |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Mon Sep 16th 2024, 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC