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Corporal Frank Buckles
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Military Heroes – U. S. Army Frank Buckles Mr. Buckles, 106 years old at the time of his interview, and one of three known surviving Americans left who served his country during WWI, tells his piece of history. He recalls proudly how when he went to France as an ambulance driver, “we were inexperienced, but…
Car Radio, An Interesting Story
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CAR TUNES Radios are so much a part of the driving experience, it seems like cars have always had them. But they didn’t. Here’s the story. SUNDOWN One evening in 1929 two young men named William Lear and Elmer Wavering drove their girlfriends to a lookout point high above the Mississippi River town of Quincy,…
Air Force Dictionary
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goquin
BLAMESTORMING – Sitting around the squadron discussing why a suspense was missed or a mission failed and who was responsible. SEAGULL COLONEL – A colonel who swoops in, makes a lot of noise, and dumps stuff all over everything. SALMON DAY – The experience of spending an entire day swimming upstream only to get screwed…
Aircraft Carrier USS John C Stennis
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Today’s feature is from a subscriber who advises, “Be sure to watch the whole thing. QUITE IMPRESSIVE! This is a totally awesome video.” One US Aircraft Carrier Has A More Powerful Air Force Than 70% Of All Countries Click here for the video. Courtesy of Dump.com. Loyal Subscribers! We need some help. The purpose of…
Lieutenant George H.W. Bush
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Military Heroes – U. S. Naval Reserve George H.W. Bush Lieutenant USNR, served 1942-1955. Former President George Herbert Walker Bush tells the harrowing details of how he narrowly survived getting shot down near Chichi Jima in the Pacific during WWII. Pilot Bush bailed out after his plane caught fire, and fortunately was picked up by…
Almost Perfect
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It seems that a young man volunteered for Navy service during World War II. He had such a high aptitude for aviation that he was sent right to Pensacola skipping boot camp. The very first day at Pensacola he solos and is the best flier on the base. All they could do was give him…
Commander Paul Yost
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Military Heroes – U. S. Coast Guard Paul Yost Commander USCG (Ret.) Paul Yost recounts his experiences in getting the Vietnamese Marines to safety and out from under enemy fire. He says, “When a warrior before he gets into combat always wonders, when I come under fire what am I gonna do? Now you’re gonna…
Drone Pilots
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This video comes to us from a subscriber. Fascinating! The University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, graduated its first controllers this past spring. Incredible stuff. Three of the weapons and guidance system on the drones are products of Raytheon ….. I can tell you all that our drone technology absolutely scares the crap out of…
A Marine in Hell
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A Marine dies in combat and wakes up to find he is in hell. He’s really depressed as he stands in the processing line waiting to talk to an admittance counselor. He thinks to himself I know I lead a wild life but, Hell, I’m a Marine. We’re expected to live wild lives. I wasn’t…
Army Ranger School Diet
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goquin
U. S. Army Ranger school diet -58 days to a leaner, meaner you! Learn from the people who know weight loss and physical fitness best. Learn how to push your body beyond the limits of hunger. Learn how to dream about food every waking moment. Achieve the absolute lowest levels of body fat imaginable, then…
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