Veteran AF

Veteran of four wars, four enlistments, four branches: Air Force, Army, Army Reserve, Army National Guard. I am both an AF (Air Force) veteran and as Veteran AF (As Fuck)

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Saturday, October 17, 2009

Jumble of News from Home

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I just checked the on-line box score and my oldest daughter's college soccer team lost again today. Not a great season so far and it...

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Friday, October 16, 2009

Who Fights this War--Gets the Aircraft Ready to Fly

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For door gunners and crew chiefs in Company A, 1st Battalion, 106th Aviation Regiment, the longest days are the ones when they don’t fly. ...

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Thursday, October 15, 2009

Who Flies this Aircraft?

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I will be writing more soon about the crew of the Blackhawk I flew in on Saturday, but I wanted to give you a preliminary description of the...

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Pain, like Envy, is Relative

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At the risk of being gross, for the past several days I have had two painful bug bites in my hairline that won't go away--although they ...

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Tuesday, October 13, 2009

The Smell of Diesel Brings Back Army Memories

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"Deuce and a Half" trucks spewed black clouds of diesel. During the 23 years I was a civilian before I re-enlisted in the A...

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Monday, October 12, 2009

No Night Flight till Thursday or Friday

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I did not go on the Chinook flight last night. It will have to wait until the end of the week. As it turns out it was the best move. I ha...

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Sunday, October 11, 2009

View from the Window

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I sat behind the left door gunner on the Blackhawk I rode on yesterday. Here's some of the view I had.

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