{"id":28982,"date":"2012-03-04T01:05:26","date_gmt":"2012-03-04T05:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=28982"},"modified":"2012-03-04T01:07:28","modified_gmt":"2012-03-04T05:07:28","slug":"vroom-vroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=28982","title":{"rendered":"Vroom, vroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t look now Chuck Norris but &#8220;duh Mareens&#8221; are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marinecorpstimes.com\/news\/2012\/03\/marine-marsoc-trains-for-missions-requiring-dirtbikes-030312w\/\">training on dirt bikes<\/a> for an up coming Afghan deployment. I&#8217;m sure all you Batt Boys are just tickeld to find out this is news but it also peaked my interest. I have to ask two questions.<\/p>\n<p>One: who gives a shit? Is the fact that MARSOC bubbas are getting training on a dirt bike really news worthy?<\/p>\n<p>and<\/p>\n<p>Two: Why would you advertise the training curriculum of special operations units about to head down range? To include, I might add, their general topographical location. Has the war really gotten that boring Gannett?<\/p>\n<p>Our vets are getting their solemnly promised medical coverage jacked up to save the welfare state some money, our brothers and sisters are getting killed by their trainees and the entire war effort has been regulated to the category of &#8220;political liability&#8221; by the C-in-C but dirt bikes. Dirt bikes, dude. Front page material that we all really care about. It&#8217;s no wonder I get the eye roll when I mention the &#8220;Military Times&#8221; these days. How about doing your job fellas?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t look now Chuck Norris but &#8220;duh Mareens&#8221; are training on dirt bikes for an up &hellip; <a title=\"Vroom, vroom\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=28982\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Vroom, vroom<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":619,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[184],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marine-corps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/619"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28982\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}