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Music Monday
2011-12-12 15:00:00 13 Days! My second favorite Christmas song of all time. Christmas Canon Rock by Trans-Siberian Orchestra Related Posts:Music Czar Monday Christmas Music MondayMusic Czar MondayMusic Czar MondayMusic Monday
2011 Wreaths Across America at Arlington
2011-12-12 01:15:00 My husband and I and some friends went yesterday to Arlington National Cemetery to participate in the Wreaths Across America 20th annual wreath laying. Although we unfortunately missed seeing that there had been a time change, we still arrived in time to at least each place a wreath, and you can see pictures we took ... More About: Military
Go Army! Beat Navy!
2011-12-10 15:14:00 PG 13 but enjoy and enjoy the game today everyone! Hooah! Related Posts:Mila Kunis is going to Marine Corps BallUnbroken: Book ReviewWorld T.E.A.M. Sports-The Exceptional Athlete MattersCommissarry Supporting Gulf Coast Seafood??He and I share a reverence for those who serve?? More About: Military , Army , Navy
Wednesday Hero
2011-12-07 14:00:00 This Weeks Post Was Suggested By Mrs Xoke Sgt. 1st Class Bryan E. Hall 32 years old from Elk Grove, California 1st Battalion, 67th Armored Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division April 10, 2009 Bryan Hall received three Army commendation medals, as well as good Army achievement, good conduct and war on terrorism ... More About: War On Terror , Iraq , Military , Wednesday Hero
Pearl Harbor: 70 Years
2011-12-07 13:45:00 This Post Was Written By Cindy Pearl Harbor was originally a shallow embankment called Wai Momi (Pearl Water) or Pu’rloa (long Hill). It was considered the home of the shark goddess, Ka’ahupahua, and her brother, Kahiuka. Tradition says that Keaunui, the legendary chief of the Ewa chiefs is the one w ho created a navigable ... More About: Military , Veterans , Years
Holiday Recipes
2011-12-07 06:22:00 My Mom made these for Thanksgiving and I thought I’d share them in case anyone was looking for something to make for Hanukkah or Christmas . Real simple and pretty damn good. Ham-Noodle Casserole Pretty good dish. The celery and mushrooms are optional. They don’t really add anything to it. 1 can (10 oz) Cheddar cheese ... More About: Recipes , Holiday
Christmas Music Monday
2011-12-05 15:00:00 20 Days! Christmas comes this time each year. Little Saint Nick by The Beach Boys Related Posts:Music Monday Music MondayMusic MondayMusic MondayMusic Monday More About: Christmas Music
TruTactics
2011-12-01 21:07:00 As the economy tanks, so does human nature. In times like these, you can never be too prepared. Stop by TruTactics.com. Founded by Marine Corps veterans, TruTactics takes elite military training and translates it into something everyone can understand and utilize. Take a second and say hey to the guys and thank them for their ... More About: Military
Wednesday Hero
2011-11-30 16:00:00 Spc. Joseph A. Graves 21 years old from Discovery Bay, California 110th Military Police Company, 720th Military Police Battalion, 89th Military Police Brigade July 26, 2006 Spc. Joseph Graves’s dream was to work for the FBI and he saw that joining the Military was a way to help me do that. Joseph Graves enlisted in ... More About: War On Terror , Iraq , Wednesday Hero , Army
Music Monday
2011-11-28 15:00:00 One of my favorites. A song I never tire of. Too Shy by Kajagoogoo Related Posts:Music Monday Music Czar MondayMusic MondayMusic MondayMusic Monday
Wednesday Hero
2011-11-23 14:00:00 This Weeks Post Was Suggested By Kathi Wreaths Across America has been profiled before and it will probably be profiled again because they are a great organization. For 20 years they have have laid Christmas wreaths on the headstones of our fallen heroes at Arlington National Cemetery . And this year, for their ... More About: Military , Wednesday Hero , Hero
Music Monday
2011-11-21 15:00:00 If you don’t have this DVD you need to go out and get it. One of their best performances. A Saucerful Of Secrets (Live at Pompeii) by Pink Floyd Related Posts:Music Monday Music MondayMusic MondayMusic MondayMusic Monday
Battleship Movie: Veterans as Actors
2011-11-18 14:55:00 So I am a little excited about the movie Battleship coming out. Well…I am a lot excited. My pal, COL Greg Gadson is making his acting debut (now he has to deal with me calling him Hollywood). They even filmed parts in Baton Rouge and I went over to catch up with Greg and some ... More About: Movie , Actors , Veterans
Surfing the Web..
2011-11-18 02:22:00 Another post where I provide links from my own 'surfing' of the web, for you to check out. Charlie Sherpa at Red Bull Rising posted Film Fest: 8 Docs about War in Afghanistan Milblogging.com recently advised how to Search for first hand accounts from veterans Airman Mom introduces her daughter-in-law's blog MamaWifeAirman Operation Ward 57 ... More About: Iraq , Military , Surfing , Veterans
Wednesday Hero
2011-11-16 14:00:00 Sgt. Kevin Stewart(Left) & Spc. David Duque(Right) Sgt. Kevin Stewart, left, congratulates Spc. David Duque on his becoming a U.S. citizen in a ceremony at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Nov. 9. Duque is a native of Cuba. Both soldiers are members of Company E, Forward Support Element, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort ... More About: Military , Wednesday Hero , Army , Hero
Music Monday
2011-11-14 15:00:00 I love this song and Robertson’s guitar. I think they would describe this as “hauntingly beautiful”. Unbound by Robbie Robertson Related Posts:Music Czar Monday Music Czar MondayMusic Czar MondayMusic Czar MondayMusic Czar Monday
3/5 Darkhorse: A Year Later
2011-11-13 17:22:00 In 2010, 1,000 Marines from 3rd Battalion, 5th Regiment, 3/5 Darkhorse, were deployed to Afghanistan . During their seven month deployment they lost 25 men and suffered nearly 200 wounded. A year later NPR is doing a seven part series on 3/5 Darkhorse. They have six parts up already, but part four seem to be missing. ... More About: War On Terror , Military
Show Your Pride
2011-11-13 16:37:00 Carrot-Top Industries, not associated with the comedian, is a company that sells a multitude of flags, banners, magnets, stickers and such. They have a new line of “Welcome Home” products for sale. If you have someone returning from overseas, want to show your respect and thanks for those who served, or are looking for a ... More About: Military , Show , Pride
Overseas Service Photography Project Announced
2011-11-13 13:04:00 From the US Department of Defense Overseas Service Photography Project Announced The Department of Defense announced today that it seeks donations of photographs of U.S. military service life overseas from current and former service members for use in a photo recognition exhibition planned in conjunction with the State Department. The project called “Serving Abroad…Through Their ...
Veterans Day
2011-11-11 14:00:00 To all the Men and Women who’ve ever worn the uniform, Thank You. Below is what I posted last year. I thought I would use it again. Some have fought and bled for us while others never saw action. Yet they are all Heroes who deserve our deepest respect and thanks. They’ve done so much, ... More About: War On Terror , Iraq , Military , Afghanistan , Army
Veterans Day 2011
2011-11-11 13:48:00 Anyone who stops here, knows how important Veterans Day is in the United States. This week I am reminded by a couple of friends, that it can also bring them to some sad places. So please, do your best today and every day to thank those who serve/served any way you can! Picture stolen from ... More About: Military , Veterans Day
Wednesday Hero
2011-11-09 14:00:00 Senior Airmen Kristian Robles Cruz (Far Left) and Amber Boyd (Right) Senior Airmen Kristian Robles Cruz and Amber Boyd from the 633rd Security Forces Squadron, which is at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., are greeted at the Newport News, Va., airport by family and coworkers Nov. 2, 2011 . The two were part of a group ... More About: Military , Wednesday Hero , Hero , Air Force
Three Missing Soldiers From Vietnam War Identified
2011-11-08 15:00:00 Army Capt. Arnold E. Holm Jr. of Waterford, Conn.; Spc. Robin R. Yeakley of South Bend, Ind.; and Pfc. Wayne Bibbs of Chicago, Ill. will be buried as a group, in a single casket representing the entire crew, on Nov. 9 in Arlington National Cemetery. On June 11, 1972, Holm was the pilot of an ... More About: Military , Vietnam , Army , Missing , Soldiers
Tomb of the Unknow Soldier: RESPECT
2011-11-08 14:26:00 Last Summer, I finally visited Arlington Cemetery and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier . After having read about it, seen pictures, movies…it was so impressing to finally see it in person. This video was making its’ rounds yesterday and I had to share. God bless those in the Honor Guard. Here is the link to ... More About: Respect
Music Monday
2011-11-07 15:00:00 This is the only song I know of where Angus doesn’t play his signature SG. Stormy May Day by AC/DC Related Posts:Music Czar Monday Music MondayMusic MondayMusic MondayMusic Monday More About: Roll
Cooking With the Troops
2011-11-04 19:25:00 Two fabulous guys I know, Blake Powers and Bob Miller, joined together to start a 501c(3) that would meet their visions of combining troop support and food. Cooking with the Troops has gone through some transitions over the years to be where it is today. They are legitimate, they do great work by serving food ... More About: Charity
Somebody?s Son
2011-11-04 10:27:00 (linking to Airman Mom’s Friday post ) An Airman and Soldier secure an area near the Tarnek River in Qalat City, Afghanistan. source: popularmilitary.com ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Friday posts are random photos of our Soldiers. We must remember each and every Airman, Soldier, Sailor and ... More About: Military , Air Force
Music Monday
2011-10-31 14:00:00 Happy Halloween Halloween (Live) by Siouxsie and the Banshees Related Posts:Music Monday Music MondayMusic Czar SundayMusic MondayMusic Monday More About: Roll
Somebody?s Son
2011-10-29 20:19:00 PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (Oct. 25, 2011) Musician 1st Class Chris Sams of the U.S. 7th Fleet Band, Orient Express, performs for students during a master class at Wat Koh High School. The band is visiting Cambodia as part of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) 2011. CARAT is a series of bilateral exercises held annually ... More About: Military , Navy
Attention DC Area Military Spouses
More articles from this author:2011-10-27 14:12:00 There is an event you do not want to miss. I sooooo wish I could go, but will be unable to attend *sniff sniff.* My friend and super Milspouse connector, Sue Hoppin is getting ready to throw the first National Military Spouse Network’s (NMSN) Employment Summit! When: November 3rd and 4th Where: Waterford at Fair ... 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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