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jsmirman

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13. I don't know

Reply to Obamanaut (Reply #11)

Thu Feb 9, 2012, 07:43 PM

Feb 2012

it sure looks similar to this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sig_%28rune%29

I'm hoping it's a photoshop.

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As a retired Marine! mailman82 Feb 2012 #1

I am sure that as part of their training they learn about previous wars... Lost-in-FL Feb 2012 #2

No, unless training changed since I went through Army Basic in 1993, Lurks Often Feb 2012 #8

As another former Marine VMA131Marine Feb 2012 #9

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Are we sure it's not a KISS banner? Bruce Wayne Feb 2012 #4

That is being generous. The Midway Rebel Feb 2012 #6

How odd. Normally I say "not a Kiss fan" as a compliment. Bruce Wayne Feb 2012 #10

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Shame on top of shame and waste. The Midway Rebel Feb 2012 #5

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This message was self-deleted by its author Obamanaut Feb 2012 #11

I don't know jsmirman Feb 2012 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author Obamanaut Feb 2012 #17

I don't know which one you would like us to look at jsmirman Feb 2012 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author Obamanaut Feb 2012 #22

I saw that one on the line running across the top jsmirman Feb 2012 #29

Are we sure this is real? jsmirman Feb 2012 #12

Yes. ellisonz Feb 2012 #16

Yeah, I caught that (see post #15) jsmirman Feb 2012 #21

where did you find that photo? dana_b Feb 2012 #14

Looks like it's real, unfortunately jsmirman Feb 2012 #15

crap dana_b Feb 2012 #24

While jsmirman Feb 2012 #25

My bad... link didn't show. Lost-in-FL Feb 2012 #27

thanks! dana_b Feb 2012 #28

On the other hand, the Nazi's had all the best insignia and uniforms FarCenter Feb 2012 #18

And if Hitler spent less time building dioramas of imaginary cities jsmirman Feb 2012 #19

I'd argue that we'd be Ancient Romans Blue_Tires Feb 2012 #31

This might come as no surprise, but apparently there are a white supremacist groups.... Moonwalk Feb 2012 #26

I had posted in the other thread Blue_Tires Feb 2012 #32

The background seems weird Son of Gob Feb 2012 #30

Actually, they have had that insignia for years. It is 2 lightning bolts and they are Sniper Scouts appleannie1 Feb 2012 #33

From the MarineTimes appleannie1 Feb 2012 #34

SSgt McKeon is mistaken partially about the swastika. ellisonz Feb 2012 #37

I think it likely that, "the symbolic appropriation may indeed be unwitting" as the article suggests Viking12 Feb 2012 #35

Very, very, very, very, very unlikely. Think it through cthulu2016 Feb 2012 #36

It's older than that... ellisonz Feb 2012 #38

I've read somewhere that... ocpagu Feb 2012 #39