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Saturday, January 3, 2015

French Soldier in Afghanistan Writes About His Admiration for American Soldiers

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The article below was sent to me by my friend Julian Richter.  It's a real tribute to American soldiers.  Here is the link , but I am pa...
Wednesday, December 31, 2014

"Fury" Again with My Son--Nicknames

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On Monday night, my youngest son and I went back to see "Fury" again.  Third time for him, sixth time for me. By this time ...
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 ...
Saturday, December 20, 2014

Dunker Training--Flipping Upside Down in the Deep End of the Pool

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Last week I went to Dunker Training for Detachment 1, Charlie Company 2-104th.  Aircrew members are strapped in seats with five-point restra...
Sunday, December 14, 2014

How to Wear a Suit.

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This is an Army blog, so why I am writing about wearing a suit?  Because soldiers will need a job or need to wear a suit at some time i...
Saturday, November 29, 2014

"Fury" for the Fifth Time, Focus on Faith

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Shia LaBeouf as "Bible" in "Fury." Yesterday my son Nigel and I went to see "Fury" for my fifth, his second ti...
Monday, November 24, 2014

Tanker's Final Exam, Part 3, Machine Guns and HE

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After the first two engagements, coax machine gun then HEAT at a 1600-meter target , the next two engagements were machine guns against...