Art imitates life or...something...

[Spad31]

Me: Geek. Star Wars complete nerd. Saw original in theater at 7. My entire childhood. Me Adult: Air Force. Complete nerd with meaningful security clearance and the rank to make shit happen. Callsign: "Axl". Son, complete nerd and geek with me. Also Star Wars fanboy.
 
 
Video: Awesomeness on too many levels.
 
 
-Axl
 
 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snF-FqfJna4
 
 
 
 

 

[MadMonk]

Heh, I actually thought of you when I watched this episode and he gave the Nod to Star Wars.

 

[Devil Doc]

Yea, but can he sail a ship off a lee shore.
 
Doc

 

[Spad31]

Yea, but can he sail a ship off a lee shore.
 
Doc

Tack.

 

[ironpeddler]

You have a ton of surnames...Tre...Axl...Swerve...

WTF?

 

[Spad31]

You have a ton of surnames...Tre...Axl...Swerve...

WTF?

Ha! Trey is name...Spad31 is flight position...Axl is callsign....Swerve was me being a dumbass.
 
Clear as mud?
 
Just...just say "Sir" and we'll all be good.
 
-Trey

 

[Devil Doc]

For all you fellas that haven't been in the military, sir is what we call someone who doesn't work for a living.
 
Doc

 

[Spad31]

For all you fellas that haven't been in the military, sir is what we call someone who doesn't work for a living.
 
Doc

Pretty much what Doc said.

 

[MadMonk]

I have a buddy who served on an Aircraft Carrier. I asked him what he did in the Gulf Wars. He said "threw officers at the enemy".

 

[Spad31]

I have a buddy who served on an Aircraft Carrier. I asked him what he did in the Gulf Wars. He said "threw officers at the enemy".

Actually a more accurate statement than you may think...consider: Majority of AF/Navy folks in direct harm's way are mostly pilots/aircrew. Officers.
 
-Trey

 

[MadMonk]

 

I have a buddy who served on an Aircraft Carrier. I asked him what he did in the Gulf Wars. He said "threw officers at the enemy".

Actually a more accurate statement than you may think...consider: Majority of AF/Navy folks in direct harm's way are mostly pilots/aircrew. Officers.
 
-Trey
 

 
Yea, I actually did get the full impact of it. Pretty profound if you think about it.