{"id":10793,"date":"2009-05-20T05:10:31","date_gmt":"2009-05-20T10:10:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=10793"},"modified":"2009-05-20T05:10:31","modified_gmt":"2009-05-20T10:10:31","slug":"this-ought-to-give-john-grant-seizures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=10793","title":{"rendered":"This ought to give John Grant seizures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The other day, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=10748\">I wrote a post about how John Grant<\/a>, communist sympathizer and Geezers For Sitting On Our Hands member complained about the Army Experience Center which made Army life seem like a video game. Well, according to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stripes.com\/article.asp?section=104&#038;article=62796\">Stars and Stripes<\/a> some units in the area of Heidelburg, Germany had the their own &#8220;experience center&#8221; for middle school kids;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Students donned camouflage headbands, watched military working dogs from the 529th Military Police Company sniff out C-4 and drugs, and learned first aid basics from the Heidelberg Medical Activity. They also did physical training and gobbled down Army chow in a Meals, Ready to Eat buffet.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>PT, putting on camouflage paint, eating MREs all the stuff we miss from Army life, huh? Well, it seems the kids still loved the experience;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;It\u2019s pretty awesome,&#8221; sixth-grader Clayton Glauner said. &#8220;Dressing up in the armor was kind of cool.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Glauner, 12, who had his face painted in camouflage colors, said he also liked the Army grub that about 60 of his classmates got to sample.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Sixth-grader K.J. Parker called the whole thing &#8220;good fun.&#8221; He said he liked hopping in a 5-ton Army truck. His mother, Staff Sgt. Anja Parker, is deployed to Iraq.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The fact of the matter is, no matter how you present Army life to kids, it still comes out pretty cool.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The other day, I wrote a post about how John Grant, communist sympathizer and Geezers For &hellip; <a title=\"This ought to give John Grant seizures\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=10793\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">This ought to give John Grant seizures<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-antiwar-crowd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10793\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}