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The Post War Shrink
11 days ago
by admin
As billions in budget cuts start to sink in the United States military is having to trim the fat and for thousands of troops that means they’re out of a job. In an effort to downsize after the war in Iraq the Army is cutting around 80,000 troops and the Marine Corps is losing some [...] This is a co ...
MyBloggityBlog - mybloggityblog.com/wordpress · 3 references
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Somebody’s Son
15 days ago
by Kathi
(linking to Airman Mom’s Somebody’s Son post ) Lance Cpl. Shane W. Stokes, a Springfield, Mo., native and an infantryman with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, walks with a new friend he met while patrolling through a local bazaar. Mobs of curious children following patrols became a ...
Hooah Wife and friends - hooahwife.com · 173 references
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Surfing the Web..
15 days ago
by Kathi
Where I pass on items I find in my 'surfs' around the web From the Lancaster Eagle Gazette, a nice story Soldier sends flag to pen pals at Lancaster school and from WDAM in MS Camp Shelby soldiers star in a movie to save lives Red Bull Rising has a Book Review: Until Tuesday and [...]
Hooah Wife and friends - hooahwife.com · 173 references
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Wednesday Hero
18 days ago
by Christopher Lee
Maj. Merlyn Hans Dethlefsen 53 years old from Royal, Iowa 354th Tactical Fighter Squadron, 355th Tactical Fighter Wing June 29, 1934 - December 14, 1987 The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Major Merlyn Hans Dethle ...
Right-Wing & Right Minded - rightwingrightminded.blogspot.com · Rank: 10,447 · 130 references
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Uncovering a Home Away From Home
18 days ago
by By KERRI MACDONALD
In 2008, Greg Girard returned to an American military base he had visited in Japan in the mid-1970s. Not much, he found, had changed.
Lens - lens.blogs.nytimes.com
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Somebody’s Son
29 days ago
by Kathi
(linking to Airman Mom’s Friday post Somebody’s Son ) INDIAN OCEAN (Jan. 10, 2012) Aviation Electrician’s Mate Airman Michael Johnson, assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 81, carries tie-down chains to an F/A-18E Super Hornet aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70). ( ...
Hooah Wife and friends - hooahwife.com · 173 references
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