{"id":32955,"date":"2012-11-21T10:48:08","date_gmt":"2012-11-21T14:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=32955"},"modified":"2012-11-21T10:56:11","modified_gmt":"2012-11-21T14:56:11","slug":"happy-birthday-dog-faced-soldiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=32955","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday, Dog-faced Soldiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 3rd Infantry Division was born 95 years ago today at Camp Greene, NC, eight months later it earned it&#8217;s nickname &#8220;The Rock of the Marne&#8221; when they faced the Kaiser&#8217;s troops who were pursuing retreating French troops at the Marne River and held the line, saving Paris so Parisians can continue to be snotty prigs. <\/p>\n<p>I spent six years in the Marne Division with the 2\/15th Infantry on Wildflecken and the 1\/7th Infantry (Cottonbalers) in Aschaffenburg, so Rocky has a special place in my heart.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/rockyonpatch.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/rockyonpatch-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"rockyonpatch\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-32956\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/rockyonpatch-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/rockyonpatch.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>And I still remember the words to the Division song &#8220;Dog Faced Soldier&#8221; and I probably sound like this singing it;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hT66o40-wMM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the 3rd ID thinks less of me than I think of them. Folks in the 3rd ID tell me that their internet networks block TAH as &#8220;political extremists&#8221;. That makes me angry. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 3rd Infantry Division was born 95 years ago today at Camp Greene, NC, eight months &hellip; <a title=\"Happy Birthday, Dog-faced Soldiers\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=32955\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Happy Birthday, Dog-faced Soldiers<\/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":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-historical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32955","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=32955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32955\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}