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The chief and I were on our submarine trying in vain to hook up some fire hoses. The wrenches we had didn’t fit the connections, so he resorted to banging away at the hoses to make things fit. Just then an ensign walked by. “Chief,” he yelled out, “I have a book on tools you…

Military Ministry Countless veterans continue to return from combat even as this is being written. Most return without substantial physical injury, but not all injuries are visible. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder affects innumerable members of our military and doesn’t get better with time.. Untreated PTSD can grow far worse, even to the point of suicide.…

True or not, it’s a great story! Best Shot with a 1911 Cal. 45 Pistol ………. by Phil Bourjaily While compiling the timeline for Pistol of the Century, our tribute to the 1911 in the June issue of Field & Stream, I read through many accounts of the 1911 in combat. The most unusual shot,(and…

I served in a parachute regiment. During a nighttime exercise, I was seated next to a young officer. He was looking a bit pale, so I asked, “Scared, lieutenant?” “No,” he replied. “Apprehensive.” “What’s the difference?” “That means I’m scared, but with a university education.” –Thomas Ellsworth Provided Courtesy of Reader’s Digest. Click here for…
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