213374U Posted February 5, 2011 Posted February 5, 2011 So, two deaths in two years that have apparently been downplayed or insufficiently investigated, accusations of abuses sexual and otherwise, a mutiny, and a captain that has been dismissed as a result of the political ****storm the Defence Minister is facing. Nope, it's not the synopsis of Oliver Stone's latest project. Not yet, anyway. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/jan/2...rassment-claims http://www.bild.de/BILD/politik/2011/01/26...r-schikane.html The second link is in German, which I can't read to save my life. But it has some juicy pics of the "rituals" allegedly going on aboard. - When he is best, he is a little worse than a man, and when he is worst, he is little better than a beast.
Walsingham Posted February 6, 2011 Posted February 6, 2011 As the Aussies would say: strewth. "It wasn't lies. It was just... bull****"." -Elwood Blues tarna's dead; processing... complete. Disappointed by Universe. RIP Hades/Sand/etc. Here's hoping your next alt has a harp.
Tigranes Posted February 6, 2011 Posted February 6, 2011 Fock-Affare would have made an infinitely better thread topic. Let's Play: Icewind Dale Ironman (Complete) Let's Play: Icewind Dale II Ironman (Complete) Let's Play: Divinity II (Complete) Let's Play: Baldur's Gate Trilogy Ironman - BG1 (Complete) Let's Play: Baldur's Gate Trilogy Ironman - BG2 (In Progress)
Molotov Posted February 6, 2011 Posted February 6, 2011 I can't read German either, but the picture in the German article simply looks like a line-crossing ceremony, which is done in a whole lot of Western navies, US and British included.
Wrath of Dagon Posted February 7, 2011 Posted February 7, 2011 You guys realize that Google can translate any web page, don't you? "Moral indignation is a standard strategy for endowing the idiot with dignity." Marshall McLuhan
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