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Posts Tagged ‘Military’

Feb 19, 1945

If You Speak Your Mind….

Most likely, you will get kicked in the teeth. At least, if you are in the Military, and you are a blogger.
The treatment of milblogger C.J. Grisham of A Soldier’s Perspective (http://www.soldiersperspective.us/) by his community and his command structure, has been deplorable.  C.J. has earned accolades and respect, from the White House on down for [...]

What is a Veteran?

“For all of those that have son’s or daughter’s at bootcamp let me pass on what I found. Let me give you a little back ground first. When my son left home he had no motivation, he was lazy, slobby, no pride, no self worth. This is the boy that got off the bus March [...]

Older Than Our Nation – The Marines

Today is a red letter day for Marines all over the world. It is the Birthday of the Corps. 234 years ago, on 10 November 1775, the Continental Congress formed the Marines. It is also the Birthday of Medal of Honor Recipient, Jason Dunham.
On April 14, 2004, 3 days after Easter Sunday, Corporal Dunham was [...]