Category Archives: Military History

“Red Tails” Movie Trailer…

The movie “Red Tails” (Lucasfilm) looks to be a good one and based on the true story of the Tuskegee Airmen – the first all black African-American combat squadron who fought in World War II. Starring Terrence Howard, Cuba Gooding … Continue reading

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Being Proud of Who You *Are*: Part 2.

I was barely even a teenager, but I knew for certain that I wanted to join the military and serve my country. The only thing that I knew about it though was based on my father’s service in the U.S. … Continue reading

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Being Proud of Who You *Are*: Part 1.

“Once a Marine, Always a Marine” This article is going to be a little long and will have taken some time to type out by the time it’s published, but it’s something that I’ve been wanting to get off my … Continue reading

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“Just Medals and Scars…”

I finally watched the entire movie of Jarhead without turning it off and walking away from it – I needed that. Yes indeed, it’s an older movie, but I just couldn’t watch the whole damn thing before last night. In … Continue reading

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U.S. Helping Vietnam to Eradicate Agent Orange…

External Link: US Helps Vietnam to Eradicate Deadly Agent Orange.

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