Starship Troopers Revolutionize Warfighting

Perfecting Equilibrium Volume Three, Issue 35 Back with my wife in Tennessee When one day she called to me "Virgil, quick, come and see, There goes Robert E. Lee!" Now, I don't mind chopping wood And I don't care if the money's no good You take what you need And you leave the rest But they should never Have taken the very best The Sunday Reader, March 16, 2025 The pivotal battle of the Civil War started as a shoe-shopping expedition. By the summer of 1863 the Army of Northern Virginia was desperate for supplies, ground down by years of fighting and consistently inadequate support by the Confederate government. Shoes were in such short supply that soldiers were marching barefoot a dozen or more miles a day over hard packed roads and rough terrain. So when Major General Henry Heth’s scouts said there was a stockpile of shoes in Gettysburg guarded only by a few militia, Heth sent his troops into the town to capture those shoes and whatever other supplies they could find. Co ... Read full article.