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Here’s a submission from a subscriber: A Little History That I Did Not Know Tour boats ferry people out to the USS Arizona Memorial in Hawaii every thirty minutes.  We just missed a ferry and had to wait thirty minutes.  I went into a small gift shop to kill time. In the gift shop, I…

OUR SQUADRON in Vietnam was experiencing a shortage of air-crew personnel, which meant each of us had to fly extra missions. The general held a briefing and then opened the floor to questions. “Sir,” one flier asked, “when will the pilot-navigator undermanning problem be relieved?” “Captain,” replied the general curtly, “there is no shortage of…

Heroes National Fallen Firefighters Foundation Every kid, at some point, dreams of being a fireman. Thank God not every kid outgrows that dream. These men and women overcome physical and emotional barriers in their constant pusuit of excellence in service to us. [bcvideo vid=’973141101001′ pid=’96582452001′ height=’410′ width=’480′]

Here’s an e-mail that has been circulating on the Internet.  On this upcoming 10th anniversary of 9/11, we at America in Uniform feel it appropriate to demonstrate our patriotism and support for our troops by waving our flags. The e-mail: Please join us in this *FLY THE FLAG* campaign and PLEASE forward this email to…

STATIONED at Kunsan Air Base in South Korea, I used the Military Affiliate Radio System to call my wife back home in the States. Since many people serving overseas use this network, especially on the weekends, I had to wait for my call to go through. Minutes later, the PA system in our section announced…

Military Heroes Medal of Honor Recipients The world should know the acts of heroism that the men and women who serve the cause of freedom so generously give. The words “All gave some, some gave all” ring throughout the stories of a few men who have received our nation’s highest honor. [bcvideo vid=’852983710001′ pid=’96582452001′ height=’410′…

As the Subscriber who submitted this video commented, “Sorry so late, but better late than never.”  It is appropriate in this week of the anniversary of 9/11 to feature this NYC event. Veteran’s Parade – NYC Style This Police detective did an awesome job of putting this video together.  NYC knows how to put on…

Military Heroes – NASA Heidi Hammel During the STS-125 pre-launch press conference Heidi Hammel, a Senior Research Scientist from the Space ScienceInstitute in Boulder, Colorado, expresses her views on the past, present, and future of the Hubble Space Telescope and its upcoming repair mission. For the video… click here!

DURING WORLD WAR II, Polish pilots in Great Britain were famous for showing off their flying skills. One morning I was returning from a flight test and made the mistake of beginning my landing approach at too low a speed. Just as I crossed the airfield, my plane stalled, dropped from 20 feet onto the…

The subscriber who submitted this article commented: The subscriber who submitted this article commented: “Cpt. Otis, did you see this – sad it made me cry.  Worth sharing!” Thanks Al; subscribers, you’ll need a tissue for this one. Dog Mourns at Casket of Fallen Navy SEAL Navy SEAL Jon Tumilson lay in a coffin, in…
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