Category: Holidays (archive)
1/6 In Marjah
On this Memorial day this video pretty much speaks for itself. Against GySgt Wallgreens request I recorded his speach in secret….. the
Memorial Day 2010
Another Memorial Day is upon us. For many, the weekend is represented by the events in Indianapolis yesterday, or the weekend “sales”,
A Late Merry Christmas Greeting
Here’s one that I missed. Merry Christmas From CAAT 1, WPNS CO, 2nd Battalion 2nd Marines. (filmed on site at Alpha 1)
Never Forget
A Soldier’s Christmas The embers glowed softly, and in their dim light, I gazed round the room and I cherished the sight.
Tip of the Spear
Deployed at Christmas? It is tough. Technology has improved things to some degree but, in general terms it is one of the
Merry Christmas, My Friend
Back when I was on active duty (way back when) one of my “co-workers” penned the poem below. As you might imagine
Oliver North
This really would have been a better Thanksgiving post but, I think it is appropriate any day of the year. From one
Christmas Eve 2009
Another Christmas Eve has arrived. I trust that everyone has found their way to some time with family and friends. Spending as
Remembrance Day
So many thoughts swirl through my head on this day. As often happens others thoughts parallel many of my own, and those