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Showing posts with label Veterans. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Veterans. Show all posts
Thursday, June 10, 2021

Resiliency Training Looks So Different in 2021 Compared to 2015

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  Howard Lloyd, me and Mike Pavasco Two of the people I talked with at the welcome home for the 28th Combat Aviation Brigade were Howard Llo...
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Saturday, May 29, 2021

Reunion at a Welcome Home for Task Force Anvil

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Dale Shade and I at the Welcome Home for Task Force Anvil Dale and I in 2009 with Matt (next to me) and Andy Today I began what will be a ve...
Sunday, March 15, 2015

Who Writes About Our Wars: Matt Jones

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28th CAB PAO at Camp Adder: Me, SGT Matt Jones, SFC Dale Shade, SGT Andy Mehler In September of 2009, I moved from the Echo Company...
Saturday, March 14, 2015

Baby Killers, Climate Change and Conspiracy Theories

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In the past week, I spoke with people who remember the Viet Nam War and what many Americans thought of soldiers back then.  Many soldiers s...
Sunday, January 25, 2015

More Snow on the Way? Armor Still Looks Good

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This weekend began with snow all over Fort Indiantown Gap, including the Armor displayed at the main intersection.  Armor looks good in the ...
Saturday, January 10, 2015

Politics and Freedom in "Fury"

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This morning I was reading Hannah Arendt's "The Promise of Politics" on freedom and leadership.  Politics, Arendt says, shoul...
Tuesday, January 6, 2015

When I'm 64, I Might Still Be a Soldier

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Last week I signed two documents that begin my request to stay in the Army another two years.  And since the enlistment will end 29 days ...
Wednesday, December 24, 2014

What Place and Period in History Do You Want to Live in? HERE and NOW!

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On a recent bicycle ride, a Trekkie on the ride told me about a Star Trek episode he liked in which the crew traveled back in time ...
Thursday, October 9, 2014

Apache Live Fire

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In mid-August I watched AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopters fire rockets and cannon at targets on Range 40 at Camp Grayling, Michigan.  The ex...
Friday, August 29, 2014

Beginning a Friendship at the End of the Ironman Triathlon

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My story of finishing the Ironman Triathlon in Louisville, Kentucky, on Sunday, August 24, will begin with the end--or near the end.  At mil...
Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Minutes of Excitement, Hours of Drudgery

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Minutes of This Is Followed by Hours of This. . . And This. . . In the Army, anything that is really exciting will require ...
Friday, April 1, 2011

Jobs for Veterans

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On the train to New York last week, a guy getting on the train in NJ saw my pack and asked if I knew any veterans who needed jobs.  I said s...
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