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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Tuesday, July 4, 2017

The American Cemetery in Normandy

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Above Omaha Beach in Normandy, France, more than 9,000 United States soldiers are buried in a field of nearly 200 acres. The Crosses and ...
Monday, July 3, 2017

The Whole World in a Paris Laundromat

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I returned from the visit to Normandy with one clean pair of shorts and a shirt, bike clothes. Everything else needed to be washed. I found...

Visiting Omaha Beach on the 4th of July Weekend

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The view from the long stretch of beach up the hills above Omaha Beach. The German view down onto the beach where the Americans  ...

Budapest to Bratislava Train to Avoid Rain

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If wind looked like fog, you would not be able to see the road in this picture.  High winds every day. On the train from Budapest, H...
Saturday, July 1, 2017

German Who Loved Cold War Army

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On a local train between Wiesbaden and Darmstadt, I sat next to a guy in the bicycle car who was in his late 40s. He asked where I was ridi...

Small Talk About Life Fifteen Miles from Auschwitz

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Riding to Auschwitz dfrom Katowice, Poland, I stopped for a drink at a gas station and met Jakub. He knew I was an American. He told me how...
Friday, June 30, 2017

Visiting the War Museum in Belgrade

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In the Serbian capital of Belgrade, the military museum is in the ruins of a castle on top of the highest point in the city. It ove...
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