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Military Heroes – U. S. Army, Special Forces Rod Mendoza and Patrick Fensom FORT BRAGG, N.C. (USASOC News Service, Jan. 11, 2012) – In 1997, eight Special Forces Soldiers traveled to Bolivia to train and advise a battalion of Boliv­ian Army rangers. Beyond running the battalion’s light infantry certification training, the Special Forces team used…

The first thing you do in the morning is put in a dip Your favorite beer is someone else’s Your cologne smells suspiciously like bug juice You think a spit shine means to spit on your boots and wipe them on the back of your pant legs Your kids wear a high and tight and…

One of our subscribers sent in this e-mail that he received.  He comments, “Here’s an interesting story that I just received from an old friend.  This is a real great survival story and sounded like he used everything he learned at Stead.  You can almost feel the same as he did in his recovery.” I’ve…

Air Force Approach: Eagle 13, turn right to 330. Eagle 13: Roger 330. App: Eagle 13, I’ve been working since last night, Will you do me a favor? Eagle 13: Affirmative. Go ahead. App: Down below on your right, you’ll see a base house with yellow roof near the lake. That is my house. I…

I have a close friend who was in the Ripcord battle.  He sent me the following e-mail about one of his Ripcord Associates who recently died.  It’s a beautiful eulogy; please take the time to read it to the end. Cpt. Otis From Jim Campbell: “I was asked to write a eulogy for the Ripcord…

Military Heroes – U. S. Army 1st Lt. Brian Brennan 1st Lt. Brian Brennan has led a life of destiny. There is no denying it when you hear his story. From the day he was born on September 30, 1984, he faced challenges. “Brian was born 13 weeks premature,” Jim Brennan [Brian’s father] said. “He…

US Navy in Norway Our U.S. Navy Ceremonial Guard Silent Drill Team was invited to compete in the International competition in Norway. The Navy competed against military units from all over NATO and won first place. I think when you watch this video you’ll see why they won. (Be sure to have your Sound On.)…

During my time in the Navy, everyone was getting KP or guard duty except me. Not wanting to get in trouble, I asked the ensign why. “What’s your name?” he asked. “Michael Zyvoloski.” “That’s why. I can’t pronounce it, much less spell it.” — Michael J. Zyvoloski Provided Courtesy of Reader’s Digest.  Click here for…

Military Heroes – U. S. Marine Corps The Marine The Union Tribune of San Diego launched a new tradition at the first of this year. Each Jan. 1, they will honor the Person of the Year, an individual or category of individuals with San Diego ties. “We can think of no better way to begin…

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