US military
National guardsmen to get award for endurance of Deep Swamp political battles
Wow, dusty in here. Thanks for this, Pete!
"Thank you for calling the United States Marine Corps"
https://youtu.be/m78RpfCj3S0
h/t Bare Naked Islam
These get me every time. Really liked the son’s reaction.
Also, bob, the May wallpaper is pretty – and really looks like Great Aunt Edna’s wallpaper.
Palate cleanser #1:
Reunited: US soldier and escapee who directed troops to Dachau Concentration Camp.
https://youtu.be/8s552ducVvY
Almost caught up, third-100 comments comment:
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USS John C. Stennis - now propelled by... wind power!
BB Wolf: So today they said the Boats Iran snagged, did NOT have engine problems...
It was a horrible Internet video that we had nothing to do with.
Was saving these for the morning thread, but... (refreshes main page one last time)... nope, still not up.
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I think this is the third year that I've written up a long comment about my own lack of service and Viet Nam.
For chatting and joking and snarking I have some skills. For sincerity of sentiment I find words fail me. Hope the intended spirit is conveyed:
Amid Controversy, Muslim Group Participates In Tulsa Parade To Honor Veterans
http://bit.ly/1L8iPVt
Muslim Group = terrorist group CAIR-OK
Today there were vets outside the grocery store.
Seven times not just five!
As I said last thread, utterly disqualified as a Modern Man.
Love the concern for others. Outstanding.
"If countries like France won't allow the concealed carry of firearms, maybe the concealed carry of Americans is the next best way to stop would-be mass shooters."
So, the two Marines, one critically injured and one with a knife injury, turned into USAF with bad but non-critical cuts on his neck, an Oregon NG not injured, another American, and a Brit, with tw
Siwash, the Duck Who Fought With the Marines
Sometimes I'm surprised that folks are surprised, much less shocked.
Another contribution of Islam to the fabric of America you didn't mention. They gave us the US Navy and the Marines.
Didja ever try to find a paragraph or two that you remember reading online, without a clue who wrote it or where you read it?
...It was taken 35 years ago. In the picture, an Army sergeant is on his belly, pinned down by enemy fire, looking grim and determined.
BackwardsBoy: Dudes can still cut a rug.
Subjects: honor, remember, Republicans and Democrats, US military, WW2
I don't remember where I found this video, maybe here? ICYMI...
Graduate Thanks Soldier Who Saved Her From Saddam
The Simpsons had already deteriorated badly when I gave it up.
So, somebody I never heard of, from a network I never watch and a medium I don't see except in brief webclips, using a social medium I don't use, said something ignorant.
Huh.
mindful webworker @ 78
Army strong indeed. That's anything strong.
Allen West says, "This is what Army Strong means," posting a video showing US Army Captain Sarah Cudd, finishing the grueling final 12-mile road march for her Expert Field Medical Badge (EFMB).
We can all relax now:
"...easing some military enlistment standards as part of a broader set of initiatives to better attract and keep quality service members..."