Tag: army
group name: veterans
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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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January 10, 2008 11:25 PM EST --
I will not post names to protect the privacy of the families.
An 82nd Airborne soldier died yesterday when the vehicle he was in was attacked by the enemy using an IED.
Another was injured. . . .
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July 09, 2007 12:32 PM EDT --
In December of 1989, I was working as a weapons inspector for the Riverbank Army Ammunition Plant located in Riverbank, California. It was my job and responsibility as final inspector, to make sure any . . .
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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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May 13, 2008 03:42 PM EDT --
I would like to honor my Dad for all his work keeping us free, and to all the other fine women and men still keeping us free.
We lost dad on 11/27/08. We miss and love you Dad............
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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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January 11, 2008 11:57 AM EST --
(This may become rather long, so if you don't read to the end of this, it's OK. It's just one of those things that hit me this morning and if I don't write it, it will drive . . .
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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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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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September 21, 2007 01:11 PM EDT --
[ In our history as a nation there is a unique group of soldiers who fought, bled, died & protected the nation. These men were referred to by the Plain's Indians as "Buffalo Soldiers" . . .
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December 22, 2007 04:45 AM EST --
I was stationed in Bad Kreuznach & lved Weisbaden Germany for a couple years (ended in 1994) and I saw many places, most as a soldier, some as an honest to goodnesstourist.
Loved driving on . . .
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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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October 12, 2007 10:07 AM EDT --
Holiday cards are as much a part of the season as cheerful carols and brightly adorned trees. Wouldn’t it be nice to know that at the same time you are lifting someone’s spirits this holiday . . .
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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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March 24, 2008 04:45 PM EDT --
What is your favorite military movie? There are so many movies, about so many different time periods from the Revolutionary War to the Iraq War, and so many different perspectives from Private Benjamin . . .
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September 22, 2007 10:19 PM EDT --
Your alarm goes off, you hit the snooze and sleep for another 10 minutes.
He stays up for days on end.
__________________________
You take a warm shower to help you wake up. . . .
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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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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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November 07, 2007 03:57 PM EST --
Click here for a chance to a win a copy of the book on 11/8/07!
The book This Is Our War: A Soldiers' Portfolio: Servicemen's Photographs of Life in Iraq . . .
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June 10, 2008 11:26 AM EDT --
Blackwater Worldwide is a private military company that sells its services to the U.S. government in no-bid contracts as a force providing security services in Iraq and Afghanistan. It was formed by Erik . . .
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