The Troops
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011Wives and girlfriends of British soldiers are volunteering to pose for a pin-up calendar. The proceeds will be used to help injured military personnel. While their husbands and boyfriends are away fighting, a group of WAGs have found their way to do their bit. Fifteen women, mostly the wives and girlfriends of men in the [...]
A Bittersweet Day For Israel
Tuesday, October 18th, 2011After being kidnapped and held for five years, Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit was released today. But Israel paid a steep price to get him out of the hands of Hamas. Cheering crowds greeted Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit as he arrived in his hometown of Mitzpe Hila after five years in captivity in Gaza. Sgt Shalit, [...]
Apache, Jump On It, Jump On It
Saturday, September 24th, 2011Note to Code Monkey: Get thee to Gila Bend! He has a reputation for letting his hair down when off-duty, so Prince Harry could be in for a shock when he arrives in Arizona for military training next month. The 27-year-old royal will attend Gila Bend Air Force Auxiliary Field in the middle of the [...]
Soldier Arrested Over Plot To Attack Ft. Hood
Thursday, July 28th, 2011Can you guess the soldier’s religious affiliation? Private Nasser Jason Abdo, a man who applied for conscientious objector status just before he was to be shipped out to Afghanistan, has been arrested in connection with a plot to attack Fort Hood. You may remember Fort Hood as the installation where another Muslim piece of garbage [...]
Army Officer Has An “Inflated” Ego
Saturday, July 9th, 2011Meet Justin Dale Little Jim, a man with more names than scruples. Justin is an officer in the U.S. Army, and dabbles in plastics. Not plastic explosives, mind you. No, Justin deals with plastic girlfriends. Justin also likes the comfort and feel of women’s underwear when he breaks into the sex shop to spend quality [...]
Lesbian Marine Faked Marriages For Cash
Sunday, July 3rd, 2011Not all of our servicemen and women deserve our honor and respect. A lesbian marine in San Diego is expected to be jailed for up to one year after she and her girlfriend allegedly married male colleagues to claim $75,000 in married couple allowances. Corporal Ashley Vice has been charged with conspiracy, making false official [...]
The Longest Day
Monday, June 6th, 201167 years ago today, the Allied invasion of Europe – Operation Overlord – began with beach landings in Normandy, France. Allied paratroopers, including my hero, Major Dick Winters (left) landed in the area shortly after midnight. D-Day was the first step toward Germany’s defeat. This will be the first anniversary without Dick Winters, who passed [...]
Palo Alto VA Trauma Center Helping Our Vets
Monday, June 6th, 2011This is Marine Lance Corporal Jorge Ortiz. He is a combat photographer who was taking photos of a weapons cache in Afghanistan when a bomb detonated under him. He lost both legs and many fingers in the blast, and is now being treated at a VA specialist center in Palo Alto, CA. The center deals [...]
Memorial Day 2011
Monday, May 30th, 2011“A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.” – Theodore Roosevelt Tpday we remember those who died in the service of this great nation; from the Revolutionary War to Afghanistan. Nine NATO service members were killed Thursday in Afghanistan, including [...]
U.S. Troops To Get Ballistic Undies
Thursday, April 21st, 2011This is awesome. Now, when the Taliban tries to kick our soldiers in the jimmies, they won’t drop to their knees quite so fast. They are more associated with romantic nights in than with heroic battles on the plains of Afghanistan. But the U.S. military is set to redefine the use of the silk boxer [...]
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