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• RIGHTING A CIVIL WAR WRONG: A Gravestone for a Civil War Veteran

  
  Carolyncholland's Weblog — Authority: 413
  CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS  NEW CONTEST! MONTHLY PRIZE FOR COMMENTS        CAROLYN’S COMPOSITIONS is awarding a monthly prize to the reader making the most comments at www.carolyncholland.wordpress.com . To be eligible for the prize, comment on any post. The more comments you post, the greater chance ...
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• The Complete Soldier

  
  Investigations of a Dog — Authority: 103
  David Lawrence’s The Complete Soldier: Military Books and Military Culture in Early Stuart England, 1603-1645 is the most expensive book I’ve ever bought. At £118 it was more than twice the previous record holder, Barbara Donagan’s War In England , but I really need it and it’s not in any of the libraries ...
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• Weve Got a Saint on our Side!

  
  Total Survivalist Libertarian Rantfest — Authority: 141
  Somehow at a work function we got to talking about Patron Saints. St George is the Patron Saint of the Cavalry which pretty much means Armor these days but pretty much everyone knows that. Also he is on the back of Gold Soverigns which is sort of cool. In any case we got to wondering who the Patron Saint of the ...
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• I’m looking forward to this…

  
  Bring the heat, Bring the Stupid — Authority: 461
  Sunday night on the History Channel.Our Dad missed WWII by about a year, but other family members fought the whole war through (one uncle was at Pearl Harbor) and as a history buff, you just can’t avoid being interested in the war. I’ve seen a goodly amount of the clips in the trailer, but over [...]
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• Canadian infantry full, general says

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 508
  So many young Canadians want to become trigger pullers in Afghanistan that the army is not accepting any new infantry recruits at the moment, according to the armys top general.
  3 days ago

• Best of: Iraq/Afghan gun camera footage

  
  Bring the heat, Bring the Stupid — Authority: 461
  more about “33 of the best military combat videos…“, posted with vodpod Posted in Afghanistan, army, ARMY TRAINING, guns, iraq, war Tagged: Afghanistan, apache, armor, army, ARMY TRAINING, guns, infantry, iraq, machine guns, war
  3 days ago

• KRISTEN DALTON: MISS USA’S MUSEUM VISIT

  
  GOSSIP, CELEBRITY NEWS — Authority: 161
  KRISTEN DALTON: MISS USA’S MUSEUM VISIT is a post from: GOSSIP, CELEBRITY NEWS Showing her hold to the men and women who hit served in the brachiate forces, Miss army Kristen physicist was patterned temporary the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum in New royalty City yesterday (November 11). The individual surprise ...
  3 days ago

• Combat Infantry Bunny (CIB) in Iraq

  
  My House Rabbit's Blog — Authority: 111
  I found this story on Twitter posted by @Houserabbit about Carolyn Schapper, an Army sergeant serving in Iraq, who took a pet bunny under her wing.  The rabbit had been maltreated and suffered from singed fur and whiskers, and so Schapper decided to take him in.  Once on base, the rabbit was giving the name, ...
  3 days ago

• Leaving Afghanistan

  
  THE TEXAS SCRIBBLER — Authority: 509
  Fellow OCS grad Tucker Smallwood, who I have known and argued with since college days, opined the other day on our class email list that Barry should withdraw all the regulars while sending in the advisers, accompanied by air, artillery and medevac. Just as he and I did it in Viet Nam. I agreed but, probably, for ...
  3 days ago

• New Museum---Armys Grunts Get Their Due

  
  Civil War Librarian — Authority: 117
  The Armys Grunts Get Their Due , Mark Yost, Wall Street Journal, November 11, 2009. World War II cartoonist Bill Mauldin once said, "Im convinced that the infantry is the group in the Army which gives more and gets less than anybody else." The infantryman has finally been given the recognition he deserves with the ...
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• "Preparing for This New Time"

  
  Faces of War — Authority: 111
  By January 1866, only 200 of the original 1,000 men who enlisted in the Sixty-second U.S. Colored Infantry remained in the ranks. The War Department ordered the ten companies consolidated to four and the reduction of the regiment’s officers. Two of the discharged officers, Capt. Richard B. Foster and 1st Lt. Aaron ...
  4 days ago

• Just a little live fire…

  
  Bring the heat, Bring the Stupid — Authority: 461
  No real point to it, just liked the video and thought I’d share. It’s rare to see training footage using service ammo. Posted in armor, army, ARMY TRAINING, guns, infantry, iraq, war Tagged: 25mm, army, army life, ARMY TRAINING, bradley, ducks, guns, infantry, iraq, machine guns, war
  4 days ago

• MyVetwork: Connecting The Digital Dots For Veterans Globally

  
  Shaping Youth — Authority: 121
  Nov. 11, 2009 With the outpouring of sadness regarding Fort Hood, the scary statistics surfacing on PTSD and women soliders under ‘friendly fire’ from missles of a different kind, and work-family/depression conflicts, I figured it was high time for some GOOD news this Veteran’s Day. Every year on ...
  4 days ago

• Hoo-ah X-OU Bball player headed to Afghanistan

  
  Okie Campaigns - I am a warfighter, I do NOT give up and I do NOT give in! — Authority: 127
  Former Oklahoma womens basketball star C aptain Caton Hill says that while "there is some anxiety" about heading to Afghanistan for combat duty with the U.S. Army, shes confident shes prepared. She spoke with bloggers and reporters on a conference call on Today, two days before shes scheduled to ...
  4 days ago

• The Tradition Started with Armistice Day

  
  Dick's World — Authority: 113
  National Infantry Museum on Veterans Day, November 11, 2009 A lot of folks showed up on this Veteran’s Day at the National Infantry Museum.  The fact that 280 members and guests of the Rotary Club of Columbus held their weekly meeting there today certainly contributed to the heavy volume.  The program for the ...
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• What You Can Do For Veterans Day

  
  DUWARD DISCUSSION — Authority: 124
  In Germany in April of 1945, Edward Paul Cowley, Thomas Manthey and a company of soldiers of the 94th Infantry Division came upon a camp filled with suffering and dying prisoners, they stayed for a few hours and then were told to move on as medical help was arriving shortly. They came home from the war and rebuilt ...
  5 days ago

• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3

  
  Bring the heat, Bring the Stupid — Authority: 461
  Finally, technology has brought simulation to a level of realism that has heretofore been unattainable. Shamelessly stolen from Blackfive.  Posted in Afghanistan, army, ARMY TRAINING, guns, infantry, iraq, war Tagged: army, army life, ARMY TRAINING, guns, infantry, iraq, machine guns, stupid, war
  5 days ago

• Semper Films: The Top Ten Marine Corps Movies

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 803
  The men and women who earn the right to wear eagle, globe and anchor of the United States Marine Corps are a special breed.   To those outside the Corps, they talk funny.  They look funny.  They are extremely impressed with themselves – and they have every right to be.  My beloved United States Army is a ...
  6 days ago

• Columbus National Infantry Museum

  
  GEORGIA TOURS — Authority: 120
  Georgia > West Central Region > Muscogee County > ColumbusMore than 6,000 displays, including “World War II Street,” are included in the $100 million Columbus National Infantry Museum at Fort Benning. Put yourself in the boots of the infantrymen from the French and Indian War and the American Revolution ...
  1 week ago

• On a Rant About Time Off and Pay

  
  Faces of War — Authority: 111
  Like many Americans throughout history, The Civil War officer had his frustrations with government, as evidenced by the following excerpt from a letter written by Leroy D. House to his friends on Dec. 28, 1864. House, a clockmaker from Bristol, Conn., served as a captain in the 108th U.S. Colored Infantry. "Congress ...
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