How sweet it is

Posted on January 9, 2007 | Comments Off on How sweet it is

Our special operators on the ground are bringing in fire from a AC-130’s gatling guns and 105mm howitzer to nail the Jihadis of al Q in Somalia, in aid of the Ethiopians and friendly Somalis. US Navy guns are offshore. Explained in detail here and here, and here.

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0 responses to “How sweet it is”

  1. Joe Bol's avatar Joe Bol | January 9, 2007 at 8:18 am |

    Almost wants to get me back on the ground calling in “snoopy”, some gunships and the big guns from the USS New Jersey

  2. Unknown's avatar Dick Stanley | January 9, 2007 at 8:43 am |

    Yes. One of my first duties in July, 1969, was directing a ship’s guns from offshore into our little coastal stretch of rice paddies. It was like artillery, but not quite the same. I managed to do it without losing anybody on our side.