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Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Do You Want to Re-Enlist?

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Today I got a call from the retention sergeant in my unit.  We have not met and he did not look very carefully at my file, because he left m...
Monday, February 24, 2014

NCO of the Year Board--I didn't make it.

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Four members of the six-member panel:  Command Sgt. Maj. Christine, CSM Livolsi, CSM Dowling and CSM Worley.  Not pictured 1st Sgt. Madon...
Friday, February 21, 2014

Thank You For Your Service

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My review of the book  Thank You For Your Service  was posted today on Books and Culture.
Monday, February 17, 2014

"Old" Soldiers on a Train

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Today on the train ride to Philadelphia I sat with Drew Cluley.  He works for Amtrak and is a squad leader in a PA National Guard Engine...
Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Today's Post on the NY Times "At War" Blog is Me Bitching about Marching Songs

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Today's Post on the NY Times "At War" Blog is Me Bitching about Marching Songs.  You can read it there:   http://atwar.blogs....
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Friday, February 7, 2014

German Boys Visit the American Tanks in the Woods Near Their Village

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On a beautiful afternoon in late October less than a month after 4th Brigade arrived in Germany, the five tanks of First Platoon, ...
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Thursday, February 6, 2014

The Army Made Me a Writer, T-Mobile Made Me Lazy

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Did I want to be a writer or a storyteller?  After talking to a friend this morning, I realized the key fact in my last post was the p...
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