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To: Beave Meister

I’ll have to see.

Generals with cute nicknames have disappointed greatly before.


2 posted on 04/11/2025 8:01:48 AM PDT by larrytown (A Cadet will not lie, cheat, steal, or tolerate those who do. Then they graduate...)
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To: larrytown

(I’ll have to see.

Generals with cute nicknames have disappointed greatly before.)

I agree 👍

We don’t need another Caine Mutiny!


5 posted on 04/11/2025 8:05:22 AM PDT by Macho MAGA Man (The last two weren't balloons. One was a cylindrical object)
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To: larrytown

Any nominee that gets more than 1 or 2 rat votes is suspect


7 posted on 04/11/2025 8:10:27 AM PDT by iamgalt
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To: larrytown

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_military_figures_by_nickname


It is a long tradition.


10 posted on 04/11/2025 8:15:08 AM PDT by PeterPrinciple (Thinking Caps are no longer being issued, but there must be a warehouse full of them somewhere)
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To: larrytown

He is the one who defeated ISIS in two weeks when he was told 2-4 years.


14 posted on 04/11/2025 8:24:55 AM PDT by bray (It's not racist to be racist against races the DNC hates.)
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To: larrytown
Like "Stormin' Norman" Schwarzkopf and "The Ragin' Cajun" Honoré ("stuck on stupid")?

-PJ

20 posted on 04/11/2025 8:34:15 AM PDT by Political Junkie Too ( * LAAP = Left-wing Activist Agitprop Press (formerly known as the MSM))
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To: larrytown

True, but only in modern times —‘old blood and guts’ being a good example of the old days.


24 posted on 04/11/2025 8:42:04 AM PDT by volare737 (Diversity is something to be overcome, not celebrated. )
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To: larrytown

“Mad Dog” comes immediately to mind…


38 posted on 04/11/2025 10:08:43 AM PDT by NFHale (The Second Amendment - By Any Means Necessary.)
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