Operating from high speed launches, US Marines boarded a hijacked merchant ship to seize nine pirates, and rescue 11 trapped merchant sailors. "Once we showed them the American flag, their disposition turned from scared, unsure of what was happening, to very happy," said Staff Sgt. Thomas Hartrick. A quote not likely to be heard on ABC News anytime soon.
“North Sea Oil Workers Cannot be Sacrificed on the Altar of Net Zero”:
Unions Go to War on Labour’s “Irresponsible” Green Policy
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...the union Unite has launched a campaign against Labour’s policy of
refusing licences for new oil and gas extraction in the North Sea.
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When you want things done right ya gotta call the US military! Finest fighting force on the planet! Bar none!
""The pirates were definitely overmatched," Vice Adm. Mark I. Fox , commander of the U.S. Fifth Fleet in Bahrain..."
Well duh. The pirates would have been outmatched if only one Marine showed up, and he had an arm tied behind his back. Go Devil Dogs!
Deborah Leigh
former Sgt, Army, 1976-1984
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