Good start to your Monday. David sends. Fort Bragg paratrooper acquitted of charges related to gunfight … Sgt. 1st Class Nicoson AcquittedRead more
Army
Lawrence Brooks, oldest living WWII veteran in U.S., dies at 112 in New Orleans
We talked about Lawrence Brooks a couple times over the last two years (here and here), … Lawrence Brooks, oldest living WWII veteran in U.S., dies at 112 in New OrleansRead more
More retired Generals write coup porn fiction
Yet more former flag officers are “sounding the alarm” that the military might overthrow the US … More retired Generals write coup porn fictionRead more
Valor Friday
My least favorite Valor Friday posts to sit down and write are like this week’s. When … Valor FridayRead more
Ft Carson soldier who missed Iraq deployment for Miss America contest didn’t win
Spec Maura Spencer-Carroll was selected as Miss Colorado several months back. This meant she was to … Ft Carson soldier who missed Iraq deployment for Miss America contest didn’t winRead more
Congress authorizes upgrade of awards, five MoHs and four DSCs possible
Both Jeff LPH 3 and Poetrooper send in word that the annual defense spending bill which … Congress authorizes upgrade of awards, five MoHs and four DSCs possibleRead more
82nd ABN Lieutenant Grinches out on his platoon
Christmas Eve saw one platoon leader in the 82nd Airborne Division of the US Army recalled … 82nd ABN Lieutenant Grinches out on his platoonRead more
Christmas in Bastogne
Poetrooper, being a veteran of the 101st Airborne Division, wanted to remind us of the Christmas … Christmas in BastogneRead more