The US government produced this consistently dull, depressing training film in 1970 to give military personnel the low-down on etiquette and grooming. The music is peppy, almost jazzy, to the degree allowed by the etiquette that governs the production of dull, depressing training films for military personnel who may be required to endure instruction on […]
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Autonomous Paper Airplane / Missile Defense System
“An Autonomous Missile Defense System,” Daine Richard Lesniak, Douglas J. Hickok, Kristopher Whisler, and Michael C. Rowe, UWP Computer Science and Software Engineering Student Conference Publications, 2005. The authors, at the University of Wisconsin, Platteville, report [AIR 16:1]:
Commencement of hostilities
Prolific explainer Katherine Barlow (of Vienna, Austria, formerly of London, England) explains a fact of life: There is yet another reason for not having women in military forces: menstruation. It comes in monthly cycles until the menopause (I presume most of the women in any army will be pre-menopausal by a few decades). Any woman […]