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, February 28, 2022

War and Wooden Shoes

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Sabot is one of the names for the wooden shoe that in the Lexicon of War. One of the reports I heard about the Invasion of Ukraine talked ab...
Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Waterloo: A Visit to the Museum and Battlefield

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  On a cold, clear, windy afternoon earlier this month I visited the museum and battlefield of Waterloo, Belgium: the scene of the final def...
Sunday, February 20, 2022

1776 by David McCullough: Book 9 of 2022

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  I bought this book more than a year ago. A friend who teaches literature said he has read this book every couple of years for more than a ...
Friday, February 18, 2022

Red Baron Memorial in France

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  Beside a narrow road Vaux-sur-Somme, France , is a modest memorial to the most well-known fighter pilot in history: Baron Manfred Friedric...
Tuesday, February 15, 2022

A Visit to Chartres Cathedral

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  On the was back from visiting the Circuit de Sarthe, the race course of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, I stopped at Chartres Cathedral . It is o...
Monday, February 14, 2022

Cars in a Corner of Underground Garage Near Versailles

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  1970 Ford Mustang Mach I 351 with original paint in a Paris Garage A few days ago I drove from Paris to Le Mans to visit the museum and tr...
Sunday, February 13, 2022

50th Anniversary of My First Enlistment is This Month

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  Twas the night before Basic, and I drank way too much.  I have no photos from my Air Force enlistment. Fifty years ago today I arrived at ...
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