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America in Uniform
Bosun’s Mate Wilbur Wright
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goquin
Military Heroes – U. S. Navy Wilbur Wright Wilbur Wright, Bosan’s Mate USN, served 1938-1945. Sixty-five years later and with emotions still raw, Wright fights to maintain control as he recalls his personal experience on board the USS Ogala at Pearl Harbor the day after the Japanese attack. Wright’s heart-felt story begins by describing the…
Corporal Megan Leavey and Sergeant Rex
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goquin
If you haven’t read in the news, there is a Marine team that is looking to be reunited. Corporal Megan Leavey (Marine Dog handler) has desired to care for her one time partner, “Sergeant Rex”. Quick story: On deployment number two to Afg, we had several of these dynamic duo teams that made a…
Biting Airmen
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goquin
The time came for annual immunizations at our overseas Air Force base. To get us all vaccinated as quickly as possible, they pressed the veterinary surgeon into helping out. I got my injection from the vet. “Wow,” I said, “you did that so gently, I hardly felt it.” “I have to be gentle,” he said.…
The Infantry – A Few Good Phrases
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goquin
United States Marines from Bravo Company of the 1st Battalion of the 2nd Marines watch the explosion after calling in an airstrike during a gunbattle as part of an operation to clear the area of insurgents near Musa Qaleh, in northern Helmand Province, southern Afghanistan. The Infantry – a few good phrases Within the…
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