Bragging "Selfie" By ISIS Fighter Leads To U.S. Bombing

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Mark Melin
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It had to come to this. The most self-indulgent and self-promoting of all societal trends, the “selfie,” has now led to death and destruction. This time however, the death sentence was delivered upon a “bad guy.” ISIS fighter likes to use social media to brag to the friends and loved ones back home Defense Tech is reporting that a selfie taken by a braggadocious ISIS fighter outside an ISIS military command facility was discovered by Air Force intelligence personal. The facility, and those inside, were subsequently targeted and then flattened as U.S. JDAM smart bombs finished the job. The real…

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.

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