Honestly, Worf, That is how they train Marine officers...Probably Army ones too...
________________________________ From: Mr. Worf <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 12:10:33 AM Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS That I understand. What I didn't understand was why did they make them into pilots too? On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 9:53 PM, C.W. Badie <astromancer2002@ yahoo.com> wrote: > > >Um....Mr. Worf, every Marine is a grunt...and a rifleman...At least that is >what I was taught...But officers lead...just not each other...What does make >me ill about that show was a few years down the road, drill instructors >started wearing campain covers (smokie hats) with dress blues. I'm sorry, but >that is the most retarded thing I have every seen the Marine Corp do...Even >worse than the Army taking the headgear that distinguished their special >forces from the rest of the soldiers and letting everyone wear it... > > > > ________________________________ From: Mr. Worf <HelloMahogany@ gmail.com> >To: scifino...@yahoogro ups.com >Sent: Sunday, August 16, 2009 7:44:43 PM >Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS > > >That's one of the things that I liked and disliked about the show. I didn't >understand why they would waste training on making someone into a grunt and >into a fighter pilot. You should be one or the other and not both. That would >take too long to do in a war situation especially if you are trying to save >the planet. But I also liked the disorganized feel because things would fall >apart a bit if the bad guys were to hit certain areas first.Organization and >logistics would get lost. It happened to the Russians when they fought the >Finnish army and lost in the 1930s. > > >On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 1:15 PM, Martin Baxter <truthseeker013@ lycos.com> >wrote: > >Trying to find out who consulted on the show in terms of military matters... >and nothing. Might explain a thing or three. >> >> >> >> >> >> >>---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- >> >> Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS >> >> Date : Sun, 16 Aug 2009 10:59:27 -0700 (PDT) >> >> >> From : "C.W. Badie" <astromancer2002@ yahoo.com> >> >> To : scifino...@yahoogro ups.com >> >> >> >>Though I appreciate the homage to us jarheads, they could have put more >>effort into the scripts, especially the storyline... I won't go into the >>impracticle combat space suits or the lack of stealth create by all of the >>light on the exterior of said suits and weapons or annoying beeps...(gag) >>lastly, the sickening overuse of Marine Corps historical quotes and overused >>'gung-ho' cliche's...Other than that, it was okay... >> >> >> >> >>____________ _________ _________ __ >>From: Martin Baxter >> >>To: scifino...@yahoogro ups.com >>Sent: Sunday, August 16, 2009 7:01:09 AM >>Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS >> >> >>I agree with you, pal, particularly based on that ending it had. >> >> >> >> >> >>---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- >>>Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS >>>Date : Sat, 15 Aug 2009 21:08:24 -0700 (PDT) >>>From : "C.W. Badie" >> >>>To : scifino...@yahoogro ups.com >>> >>>Uh...to be fair, Space Above and Beyond NEEDED to be canceled... >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>____________ _________ _________ __ >>>From: B. Smith >>>To: scifino...@yahoogro ups.com >>>Sent: Thursday, August 6, 2009 7:43:24 PM >>>Subject: [scifinoir2] Re: GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS >>> >>> >>>Space: Above and Beyond >>>Now and Again >>>Hypernauts >>>Surface >>> >>>--- In scifino...@yahoogro ups.com, "Martin Baxter" wrote: >>>> >>>> Since we've been forced to acknowledge Cleopatra 2525, can we >>>> counter-balance that with its counter-piece, "Jack of All Trades"? >>>> >>>> And, as I have invoked The One True Bruce, allow me to toss in "The >>>> Adventures of Brisco County Jr." >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>---------[ Received Mail Content ]---------- >>>> >>>Subject : Re: [scifinoir2] GREATEST CANCELED SCIFI SHOWS >>>> >>>Date : Thu, 6 Aug 2009 18:36:08 -0400 >>>> >>>From : Daryle Lockhart >>>> >>>To : "scifinoir2@ yahoogro ups.com" >>>> >>>Cc : "scifinoir2@ yahoogro ups.com" >>>> >>>> >>>You...do realize you're co-signing Cleopatra2525, right? >>>> >>>> I never thought I'd type this, but if you haven't seen the >>>> 3rd season of "enterprise" , do. >>>> >>>> The rest of my list is Farscape, Odyssey 5, and G v. 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