Since Glenn Beck is my hero and I follow everything he says without question, I have come to the conclusion that the following list of people are insane because Glenn Beck said so:
Commander Ralph “Rotten” Kolstad – USN
- 23,000 flight hours
- 27 years in the airlines
- B757/767 for 13 years mostly international Captain with American Airlines.
- 20 years US Navy flying fighters off aircraft carriers
- TopGun twice
- Civilian pilot flying gliders, light airplanes and warbirds
Lieutenant Colonel Jeff Latas – USAF
- Twenty Year Career USAF Officer
- Flew 38 official combat missions
- Top Gun in the spring of 1993
- Exemplary military record, 5000 hours in fighter aircraft
- Awarded the Distinguish Flying Cross for Heroism
- Four Air Medals
- Four Meritorious Service Medals
- Nine Aerial Achievement Medals
- 2000, Accident Investigation Board President
- Captain at JetBlue Airways
- 3,500+ Hours Total Flight Time
- Combat Time: Operation Northern Watch
- USAF Fighter Weapons School Instructor
- NATO Tactical Leadership Program Instructor/Mission Coordinator
- USAF Material Command Weapons Development Test Pilot
- Combat Support Coordination Team 2 Airpower Coordinator, South Korea
- All Service Combat Identification Evaluation Team Operations Officer
- Boeing F-22 Pilot Instructor
- MS Aeronautical Studies, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- Grumman E-1 and E-2 ( Approx, 3800 hours )
- Pan American World Airways – Retired Dec. 1991
- Flight Engineer/First Officer — Boeing 707 & Boeing 727 ( approx. 7500 hours )
- President of the Institute for Space and Security Studies
- Executive Vice President of Millennium III Corporation
- 101 combat missions in Vietnam
- directed all the “Star Wars” programs under Presidents Ford and Carter
- recipient of the Eisenhower Medal
- George F. Kennan Peace Prize
- President’s Medal of Veterans for Peace
- Society of Military Engineers’ ROTC Award of Merit (twice)
- Six Air Medals
- Ph.D. is in Aeronautics and Nuclear Engineering from Caltech
- 30 year career managing aircraft maintenance activities
- Licensed commercial pilot
- Licensed airframe and powerplant mechanic
- Aircraft accident investigator
- Command pilot
- 6000+ hours total flight time
- 26 years commissioned, 34 Years total service USAF
- Accident Investigator
- Instructor Accident Investigation
- Embry-Riddle University Management analyst and IG
- Simulator instructor
- Instructor Pilot
- Standardization Evaluation Pilot
- Chief of Standardization of a Sac Wing
- 200+ hours as civilian private pilot
- Command Pilot, single seat fighters
- Flew 100 missions over N. Vietnam in F-4
- leading 31 missions over Hanoi area known as Route Pack Six.
- Former Commanding General of U.S. European Command
- Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR)
- Awarded Bronze Star, Silver Star, and Purple Heart
- Graduated valedictorian of his class at West Point.
To me, it looks like our entire military is loaded with absolute nut jobs.
I think its time for some Stalinesque purges to take place, praise Mao.


















