I’m about 2 weeks behind on my usual blogs… Anyway, if you don’t know LT Smash you should get to know him… Well, bookmark it and do it some other time, looks like he had a bad upgrade on his blog…
LT Smash, or Scott Koenig, was one of the original milbloggers. During the 2nd Gulf War Scott’s Navy Reserve unit was activated, Scott starting blogging through his tour mostly as a journal for his friends and family. He definitely gave me a good insight into what was going on over …

This is pretty cool stuff, I swear I’ve seen these images in a video game somewhere! hehe, looks like the game designers got it right. From a live journal blog, but it’s all in Russian. Submarine Base is Here, and the Fuel Storage Facility is here.
My Russian is a little rusty, but from what I can tell this base is located on the Black Sea (Balaklava inside Crimea I think) and was built between 1957 and 1961. The base also has an arsenal that once housed conventional as well as …