Tag: air force
group name: veterans
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June 23, 2007 03:13 PM EDT --
On Friday, we held a retirement ceremony for a member of our unit who just happens to be a Master Sergeant in the Air Force Reserve. He spent time in the active duty Air Force, Army Air Guard and the Air . . .
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June 28, 2007 11:23 AM EDT --
"Some people!" snorted a man standing behind me in the long line at the grocery store.
"You would think the manager would pay attention and open another line," said a woman.
I looked . . .
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July 01, 2007 10:56 PM EDT --
While at work on Friday, my coworker came up and asked if I knew who got hurt. I wasn't sure what she was talking about. I just looked at her. She made me wonder what the heck she was talking about. . . .
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July 24, 2007 11:21 PM EDT --
We all have our reasons on why we join(ed) our respective service. I have heard over the years why people decided to service. Some reasons were travel, education, and family tradition. I have even heard . . .
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September 23, 2007 10:14 PM EDT --
"War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feelings, which thinks that nothing is worth war, is much worse. The person who has nothing . . .
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May 12, 2008 10:02 PM EDT --
I was very young when the Vietnam War was being waged. I saw the pictures on our television but the enormity of this event didn't register. It wasn't until I watched Desert Storm that I realized . . .
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July 03, 2008 12:25 PM EDT --
Happy Fourth of July!
Though many of us will be busy spending time with our family and friends, here are a few suggestions for celebrating on Gather as well, which will only take a few moments: . . .
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May 15, 2008 11:14 PM EDT --
I have to admit that I have a new-found appreciation for those brave men and women who have and do serve to keep our freedom intact here in the United States! I have always felt grateful to them but reading . . .
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July 21, 2007 03:35 PM EDT --
I thought I would get things blasted out there by making a challange to all you writers out there.
Write a short story about your first day of bootcamp, if you never had one, make one up, be creative. . . .
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July 24, 2007 10:07 PM EDT --
My friend Virgil has decided that he is going to donate $25 in points to Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA). I have decided to join him, I am going to gather enough points to make a $25 donation as well. . . .
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May 08, 2008 08:28 PM EDT --
It's time for mail call again
But one soldier steps away
knowing there will be nothing
in the bag for him this day
He has no family back home
His friends are there with him . . .
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January 03, 2008 04:26 AM EST --
The Death Toll Gets Higher Daily,
A Price TOO HIGH...
Readers;
Please take the time to offer up this short
prayer for our fallen Heros:
Marines, Soldiers, Naval and . . .
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February 13, 2008 02:08 PM EST --
This is becoming an all-too frequent account of our
retuning combat Vetreans.
SPECIAL REPORT
The Private Battle, Part 3 of Dennis and Mikell Delisle
By Darren Perron - WCAX . . .
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November 14, 2007 03:09 AM EST --
After the Victory Against Fred Phelps
By LB on November 3, 2007 11:58 AM | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)
I couldn't help but think back to the visit his . . .
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November 09, 2007 05:21 PM EST --
I find it morally painful that our government sub-contracts private soldiers at a thousand dollars per day, while dictating cuts in medical care and benefits to our soldiers and veterans.
Capitalism . . .
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November 11, 2007 03:51 PM EST --
I am a veteran.
Among the cadre of my veteran brothers, I am truly one of the least of them.
I fought in no war, and soldiered in no combat zone. Although I qualified with rifle and was expert . . .
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December 20, 2007 01:32 AM EST --
Do You Feel That This Admistration is Anti Troop?
Paul Rieckhoff . . .
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July 31, 2007 06:06 AM EDT --
To one of my favorite all time composers, and a man who made me fall in love with Jazz and especially Big Band Music, I salute you Major Glen Miller. The man served in the Army Air Force and was the most . . .
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June 23, 2007 01:31 PM EDT --
He wasn't much to look at. A tiny little boy with holes in his clothes and shoes. At the age of six, my Grandfather sat by his mom who was dying, and he remembered her praying, "Lord, . . .
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November 26, 2007 07:12 PM EST --
This is a nice thing to do and it only takes a few seconds.
Something cool that Xerox is doing
If you go to this web site, www.LetsSayThanks.com . . .
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