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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Monday, March 24, 2014

Tough Mudder vs. Ironman Triathlon

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Three weeks ago, I climbed out of the Lancaster YMCA pool and sat in the hot tub: In 2 hours and 8 minutes I swam 4,250 yards. In te...

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Sunday, March 16, 2014

Gas Chamber Training This Weekend

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On Saturday morning, I went to the supply room to get a gas mask. My company was scheduled for annual gas mask training. We look lovely: ...

Friday, March 14, 2014

Soldier on a Train: Talking about the Cold War with a Suspense Writer

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Last week in one of the over-scheduled trips I make as part of my day job, I flew from Chicago to Philadelphia on the morning of Tuesday, Ma...

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...

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