Tag: army
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February 01, 2007 06:53 PM EST --
Should reporters be able to display video and pictures of dead soldiers without the parent's or the military’s consent?
This debate was triggered this week when a photograph and 52-second videotape . . .
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February 12, 2007 12:47 PM EST --
On February 5, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Gulf Region Division’s Central District (GRD) completed a new 16-classroom girls’ high school in Northern Baghdad. In addition, the . . .
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February 06, 2007 01:04 PM EST --
Whenever the government buys the plane ticket, the soldier is required to wear his uniform while flying. While watching the soldiers go by, I have often been asked to explain different . . .
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February 16, 2007 11:07 PM EST --
If you oppose the war because of the number of people that have died, I highly recommend that you read this essay.
On Oct. 29, 2006, on the night before he deployed to Iraq, Army 2LT Mark Daily . . .
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January 25, 2007 11:06 AM EST --
Soldiers are notorious for adapting. An incredibly harsh environment that the soldiers have had to adapt to is that of Iraq. Much of Iraq is desert or wasteland, especially in the . . .
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February 15, 2007 09:16 PM EST --
Capt. Brian S. Freeman, 31, a West Point graduate and Army Reservist, left his young wife and two toddlers in Temecula, Calif., last spring to deploy to Iraq. "Most of us here understand the . . .
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March 30, 2007 11:48 PM EDT --
A battalion of marines was on a beach doing a PT workout when the CO of the battalion looked up and saw a lone army ranger standing at attention at the top of a hill.
The CO was curious so he sent a marine . . .
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June 29, 2007 04:40 PM EDT --
1. No matter how carefully you pack, a rucksack is always too small.
2. No matter how small, a rucksack is always too heavy.
3. No matter how heavy, a rucksack will never contain what you want.
4. No matter . . .
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February 24, 2007 08:35 AM EST --
OK, One more time, who doesn't know what Camo is ?
I'm telling ya, if we all hide behind somebody, we'll be invisible
Whadda mean, we forgot the bullets?
Ring around the . . .
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September 27, 2007 03:05 PM EDT --
Pope John Paul dies of old age and finds himself at the gates of Heaven at 0300. He knocks on the gate and a very sleepy-eyed Army Drill Sergeant opens the gate and asks, "Wadda you want?" . . .
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February 13, 2007 07:52 AM EST --
Infantry:
Snake smells them, leaves area.
Airborne:
Lands on and kills the snake.
Armor:
Runs over snake, laughs, and looks for more snakes.
Aviation:
Has GPS coordinates to snake.
Can't find snake. . . .
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July 03, 2007 01:39 PM EDT --
An Army private was ecstatic to be one of very low-enlisted servicemembers authorized to live in on-post family housing as part of a new Army test program. He wanted to follow all housing regulations . . .
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May 03, 2007 05:10 PM EDT --
Two young infantry boys were on leave, when they met two nursing students from Southern California.
After chatting them up awhile, the conversation turned to what they did in the service. . . .
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May 03, 2007 03:50 PM EDT --
"Kill All That You Can Kill"
"Shower With Men"
"Knock Up Foreign Broads"
"All The Grits You Can Eat"
"Be A Flame Thrower, Not A Flame Broiler"
"Purple . . .
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January 26, 2007 04:11 PM EST --
This essay has been making its rounds through the internet for a month now. It is a powerful true story of a real life confrontation between a Vietnam Veteran and a Draft Dodger. A great read! . . .
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February 11, 2007 12:43 PM EST --
This week, US Army soldiers and their Iraqi Army counterparts delivered clothes, toys, vitamins, and toiletries to over 500 residents in the Adhamiyah District Council of Baghdad. Especially . . .
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February 18, 2007 07:49 AM EST --
General
Faster than a speeding bullet.
More powerful than a locomotive.
Leaps tall buildings in a single bound.
Walks on water.
Lunches with God, but must pick up tab.
Colonel
Almost as fast as a speeding . . .
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February 21, 2007 06:07 PM EST --
Last year the Army increased the maximum age limit for anyone wanting to join the Army to 40, and then in June it was raised to 42. Over a thousand people have . . .
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February 27, 2007 06:52 AM EST --
The hapless recruit had no idea that he was really and truely dogmeat; he thought that was merely an expression.
"Forget it...stupid mutt will never learn how to jump..." . . .
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February 28, 2007 10:32 PM EST --
This is a followup of an article I wrote called The Final Mission of CPT Freeman and his quest to help save an Iraqi boy.
Last week, an 11-year-old Iraqi boy was on an operating table having . . .
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