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Showing posts with label Camp Adder. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Camp Adder. Show all posts
Wednesday, December 30, 2015

A World of Friends I Met in Iraq

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Today is Fred Lameki's birthday.  He is my only Facebook friend from Kenya.  In fact, the only people I know personally from Kenya, Ug...
Thursday, April 2, 2015

Eight Years Ago Today I Started the Re-Enlistment Process

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Eight years ago today, on Maundy Thursday in 2007, I started the process of re-enlisting in the Army.  The last time I was in I looked li...
Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Screwtape in Iraq

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This post is a repost from Iraq.  I haven't seen this post in years.  It was fun to write and mimic Screwtape.  But if you want to hea...
Saturday, October 10, 2009

First Flight in a Blackhawk

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Today at a little after 10am I was a passenger on a routine flight to two small forward operating bases where our MEDEVAC Company flies. I...
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Friday, October 9, 2009

Flights are on Again, Maybe

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I thought I could not write this post because I can't say anything about where troops are going. So I won't. The main news is I am...
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Thursday, October 8, 2009

In My Pockets

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In civilian life I wear many different kinds of clothes with many different pockets--several in the same day. So I may wear shorts and a t-...
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Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Blackhawk mechanic becomes facebook phenom

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I realized tonight I have not written about PT Belts before, but we have to wear them all the time with our PT (Physical Training) uniform ...
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Who Fights This War? -- MEDEVAC Pilot

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This story ran in my newsletter yesterday and today 34th division published it in their newsletter and on their web site . I am posting it...
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Monday, October 5, 2009

Who Fights This War? -- Clerks Rescue Soldiers in Black Hawk Crash

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These soldiers are clerks in Echo Company. Both of them are good soldiers who took a lot of crap from the mechanics and fuelers in the uni...
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Thursday, October 1, 2009

Who Fights This War? -- Flight Medic 2

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This story was published on line on Wednesday and was also in a weekly newsletter I do now as part of my new job. When the United States...
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Who Fights This War? -- Flight Medic

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Army Staff Sergeant Cynthia Dalton,  Camp Adder, Iraq, 2009-10 “I am never nervous on the flight out,” said Staff Sgt. Cynthia Dalton, descr...
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Monday, September 28, 2009

Who Fights This War? -- MEDEVAC Pilot

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This story went on line yesterday on Armed Forces News service so if you want to see the pilot's picture, just Google my name under the ...
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