After a short hiatus, Friday Fun returns. It’s your weekly foray into faffery and frolic here at MilVets. As usual, we start with a tweeter, X from this editors favorite account the OK Dept of Wildlife Conservation.
Girlmossing is actually an effective survival tactic. Rich Mountain salamanders burrow deep under debris piles and rocky crags through the winter (girl, same). Three color varieties have been recognized ranging from chestnut to black with varying degrees of white speckles: https://t.co/E9odVX6ga3pic.twitter.com/A9FKGaFBOh
— Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (@OKWildlifeDept) January 9, 2024
Alt text: A brave Rich Mountain salamander proudly stands on a mossy bed. Her HUGE round eyes take up a large part of her head. She is dark, with pretty white speckles. She is salamandHER
Pearls Before Swine
I really love the stupid puns and bad jokes . . .
Political Commentary
Memes!
Damn, that looks like fun. . .
Photos
A U.S. Army Soldier with 3rd Battalion, 67th Armored Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, and members of the Lithuanian Parliament take a close-up look at M1A2 Abrams tanks during a tour of Camp Herkus, Lithuania, Jan. 4, 2024. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Oscar Gollaz)
STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR (Jan. 5, 2023) The world’s largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) transits the Strait of Gibraltar, Jan. 5, 2024. The U.S. maintains forward deployed, ready, and postured forces to deter aggression and support security and stability around the world. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jacob Mattingly)
U.S. Navy Landing Craft, Air Cushion 76, attached to Assault Craft Unit 5, prepares to inflate after disembarking 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit personnel and cargo at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, for a simulated amphibious assault, Dec. 18, 2023. The 15th MEU is currently embarked aboard the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group conducting integrated training and routine operations in U.S. 3rd Fleet. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Joseph Helms
U.S. Air Force operators assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron and Joint Personnel Recovery Center perform high altitude, low opening training jumps from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Hercules cargo aircraft over East Africa, Dec. 27, 2023. HALO jumps are performed from altitudes with limited oxygen, requiring members to employ specialized training beyond standard parachute insertions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Allison Payne)
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