Land of Bad (2024) Part 1 of 2

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Watched this last night. A truly moving edge-of-your-seat military action film. You really shouldn't miss this. - JW

A US Army special forces unit is ambushed during a mission to retrieve an intelligence asset and their only remaining hope lies with a remote Air Force drone operator assisting them through a brutal 48-hour battle for survival.

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Russell Crowe is incredible!

The Land of Bad follows a. special ops rescue mission to its conclusion. The tone and feel of the movie is reminiscent of Sicario and Top Gun: Maverick. The story is good with some unexpected twists, thrills, and lessons.

All of the actors do a great job but Russell Crowe steals the screen through the character 'Reaper,' a civilian contractor working as a drone operator. Reaper cares deeply about his job and takes the mission seriously. The team in the field is his number one priority and that's what makes Reaper ...

US and Allies Shooting Advanced Missiles To Take Out Crazy Drone Targets

President Reagan's remarks at a Memorial Service for Crewmembers of the U.S.S. Stark in Jacksonville, Florida May 22, 1987

I remember this speech like it happened yesterday. In it, the President quoted my father's writings extensively on the subject of "Heros." - JW

[USS Stark (FFG-31) was a guided-missile frigate of the Oliver Hazard Perry class12. It was named after Admiral Harold Rainsford Stark1. It was ordered in 1978, launched in 1980, and commissioned in 19821. It was struck by two Iraqi Exocet missiles in the Persian Gulf on May 17, 1987.]

Our task today is simple and sad: to remember, to pay tribute to those we loved. For some of us here today, our love is the unquenchable, unforgetting love of a wife or child for a fallen father, of a mother or father for a fallen son. For others of us, this love, while more distant, is still anguished and grieving; ours is a love for a fallen countryman who ...