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Tuesday, January 5, 2010

From Sweating to Freezing

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It certainly is cold here. When we left Iraq it was much cooler than when we arrived, but I was still riding in short sleeves. It was in t...
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Monday, January 4, 2010

Back in America--But not Home for 3 Weeks

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Yesterday afternoon we landed in America. But I am not home yet. I and everybody else who is out processing from Iraq and Afghanistan cann...
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Sunday, January 3, 2010

Who Fights This War?--Task Force Commander

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As his digital watch silently records the time passing midnight Lt. Col. Scott Perry sits at his desk hand writing letters in response to ca...
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Saturday, January 2, 2010

Who Fights This War?--Task Force Commander's Assistant

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In 2009 her life has gone through more changes than a chameleon walking on a rainbow. Spc. Andrea Magee, 27, of Pleasanton, California, be...
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Friday, January 1, 2010

Who Fights This War? Executive Officer and Racer

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On September 11, 2001, Maj. Joel Allmandinger was visiting his parents in Tehachapi, California, with his wife and two children. He was on ...
Thursday, December 31, 2009

New Year's Eve--2009 by the Numbers

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What an odd year for a 56-year-old guy who works at a museum. This year I have lived in two US states and two middle eastern countries--Pen...
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Wednesday, December 30, 2009

One Step Closer

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Today we flew to Kuwait by way of Basra stopping at three bases before finally arriving at the transient base. We will be here for several ...
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