Tag: military
group name: familyinmilitary
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July 04, 2008 10:02 AM EDT --
In all of his glory and all of his fright,
He set out to do his mission on that dim lit night,
Thinking of his sleeping wife at home,
Dreaming and dreading that of the unknown,
He rescued Johnny . . . more
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June 11, 2008 09:02 AM EDT --
Let's thank our soldiers who have sacrificed more than we will ever know. They are in foreign lands away from their families. Whether we support the war or not those men and women are brave souls . . . more
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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. . . . more
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July 09, 2008 04:35 PM EDT --
In May you wore remembrance icons in honor of Memorial Day. In June you waved flag icons to celebrate Independence Day. This month the Support Veterans group is providing you with four new icons to . . . more
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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 . . . more
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March 25, 2008 03:35 PM EDT --
The media has announced the milestone of 4,000 military deaths in Iraq. What do you think of this number? Every loss is significant but what makes the number of 4,000 significant? Please share you thoughts. . . . more
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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 . . . more
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December 18, 2007 05:28 PM EST --
Within my husband's unit, and I'm sure there are more here and anywhere there are families or single soldiers, we have had some really difficult times.
Early last week, we learned of . . . more
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March 07, 2008 02:41 PM EST --
Paralyzed Veterans of America's (Paralyzed Veterans) National President Randy L. Pleva, Sr. today urged Congress to close an estimated $3 billion veterans healthcare gap in President Bush's recent . . . more
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May 12, 2008 01:04 PM EDT --
Memorial Day , originally named Decoration Day, is a time to honor members of the military who died serving their country. In Arlington Cemetery, it is celebrated by placing a flag on each grave. Unfortunately . . . more
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January 24, 2008 11:57 AM EST --
Anyone can sumbit a Valentine's Day message to our soldiers. Whether to all or to a specific one. You can even choose European Edition, Middle Eastern Edition, Pacific Edition or Online Only. . . . more
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March 31, 2008 02:09 AM EDT --
I have to say I just finished reading this story by Ricky Craven and it is outstanding. Him, Randie Lajoie, Jeff Fuller, and drag racer Hillary Will took a 10-day military tour through Afghanistan and . . . more
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January 06, 2008 08:05 AM EST --
My son Frank just left to return to King's Bay Georgia. He is in training there to be a Missile Technician on a submarine. We don't spend much time together nor do we communicate a lot... but . . . more
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May 22, 2008 03:54 AM EDT --
Tales from Kuwait :
And it certainly is hot! Today's temperature in Kuwait City was 110 degrees and since we're 5-7 degrees warmer inland - you can imagine the baking you . . . more
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January 11, 2008 05:59 PM EST --
Just got the orders.
January 26 th - that's the day I report to Ft. Benning, GA and go through the process to ship over to Kuwait one week later.
I'll be over in "the . . . more
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March 18, 2008 02:29 PM EDT --
"I don't support the war, but I support the troops."
I've heard this over and over since we started the War on Terror. It comes mostly from liberals who want to have . . . more
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June 13, 2008 02:09 AM EDT --
http://www.greatdanepromilitary.com/Battle%20Hymn/index.htm
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March 20, 2008 01:21 AM EDT --
I have learned many things from my husband, and continue to learn from him on a daily basis. My husband is a beautiful person, a wonderful husband and father, and he's a true hero. There are so many . . . more
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March 07, 2008 03:31 AM EST --
Let no one misunderstand anything I am about to say. I am very proud of my husband, and his service to our country. I think he is the bravest man I have ever met, and one of thousands of brave men and . . . more
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June 24, 2008 05:03 PM EDT --
Many post-9/11 veterans and servicemembers will soon be eligible for a new comprehensive education benefits package. The new bill goes well beyond helping to pay for tuition. Many veterans who served . . . more
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