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America in Uniform
Jump School Schedule
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goquin
After enlisting in the 82nd Airborne Division, I eagerly asked my recruiter what I could expect from jump school. “It’s three weeks long,” he said. “What else?” I asked. “The first week they separate the men from the boys,” he said. “The second week, they separate the men from the fools.” “And the third week?”…
Bud Day: Vietnam War POW Hero
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goquin
Military Heroes – U. S. Marine Corps Bud Day “Bud Day is the toughest man I have ever known. He had an unwavering and unshakeable sense of honor that made him able to withstand physical and mental pressures of an enormous degree.” That’s how U.S. Senator John S. McCain, who had also been a prisoner…
B-29/P-51 Actual WWII Footage
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goquin
The subscriber who submitted this feature makes the following comments about the film. “This is spectacular live footage of the 3,000 round trip mile air assault upon the Japanese mainland, with 3 bomber wings and a host of P-51’s. This is the real way to end a war. No matter what war footage you ever…
CAPT Edward C. Geiger
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goquin
Military Heroes – U. S. Navy Edward C. Geiger Another Flightdeck Friday and sadly, another memorial – this time for another pillar of the E-2C Community, CAPT Edward C. Geiger, USN, ret. (“Ned”). Ned passed away suddenly . . . just as he was beginning to enjoy a well deserved retirement having wrapped up his…
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