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Military Humor
Here you can add some military humor. Please remember this blog is open for public viewing so try to keep it somewhat clean! Enjoy! Roger “Bear” Young – Editor
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Budget cuts for active-duty base services?
Troops, kin face cuts in base services – USA Today – 8 Jan 10 “…At Fort Campbell, where about 17,000 soldiers are leaving this year for Afghanistan, commanders have been told that the operating budget for the current fiscal year … Continue reading
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Following The Christmas Bomb Plot
Updated 12 Mar 2010: DOJ: Holder Omissions Wider Than Thought – FoxNews – 12 Mar 10 Storm Brews Over Decision to Reveal Abdulmutallab’s Cooperation – FoxNews – 4 Feb 10 “In a letter to President Obama, Bond, R-Mo., scolded the White … Continue reading
Ex-Guantánamo detainees energize al-Qaida in Yemen
Ex-Guantánamo detainees energize al-Qaida in Yemen – Seattle Times – 30 Dec 09 Administration Rejects Calls to Reconsider Guantanamo Closure Plan – FoxNews – 30 Dec 09
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Stop-loss Pay
Updated 20 Apr 11: New restrictions for retroactive stop-loss pay – ArmyTimes – 24 Dec 09 Some Losing Stop-Loss Payments – Military.com – 6 Jan 10 13 percent of eligible vets seek stop-loss pay – ArmyTimes – 14 Feb 10 “Only … Continue reading
Open Letter to Sen. Murray on Health Care
http://northwestvets.com/open_letter_to_senator_murray.htm Roger Young [Address/Phone] 22 December 2009 VIA FACSIMILE Subject: Open Letter to Sen. Murray on Health Care Sen. Murray, I am aware you will be one of sixty Senators voting for the passage of the Senate Health Care … Continue reading
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Shooting at Ft. Hood
Updated 28 August 2013: 12 Dead, 31 Wounded in Shootings at Fort Hood in Texas – FoxNews – 5 Nov 09 Events are unfolding as we post this. God Bless all our troops and their families at Ft. Hood… Roger & Pam Young … Continue reading
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Traveling Wall at Shoreline, WA. – Aug 2009
Newsletter special: The Acacia Memorial Park Traveling Vietnam Wall 2009 – Shoreline, WA. http://northwestvets.com/acacia.htm Pam & Deborah S. placed a rose in remembrance of 1Lt. Sharon Lane
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Still No Plan for Afghanistan!
Updated 20 May 2012: A New Strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan – 27 Mar 09 – White House “Today, I am announcing a comprehensive, new strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan. And this marks the conclusion of a careful policy review, led by … Continue reading
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White House Dismisses Healthcare Concerns
Updated 29 Oct 09 Angry Protesters Confront Democratic Lawmakers at Health Care Town Halls – FoxNews – 5 Aug 09 Newsletter comment: This is not a subject we usually address, but I feel the White House is missing the boat if … Continue reading
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Wishful Thinking and Indecisive Wars by Ralph Peters
Wishful Thinking and Indecisive Wars by Ralph Peters – Posted 24 Jul 09
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New U.S. rule: No fighting near Afghan homes
New U.S. rule: No fighting near Afghan homes – MarineCorpsTimes – 22 Jun 09 Newsletter comment: Sounds like a good way to lose in Afghanistan… Perhaps it is time to bring our troops home under these rules of engagement! Top … Continue reading
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Pres. Obama AWOL
EDITORIAL: The jihad at home – The Washington Times – 3 Jun 09 “It’s a sad day in America when the shooting of an abortion doctor stops the presses but no one notices two soldiers gunned down by an … Continue reading
Letter from Col. Bud Day on Torture
Letter from Col. Bud Day, MOH recipient, former POW on torture – 26 May 09
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CIA Memos: A Giant Can of Worms
First posted 22 April, updated 19 Feb ’10 The CIA’s Questioning Worked – The Washington Post – 21 Apr 09 Obama open to some interrogation prosecution – MSNBC – 21 Apr 09 CIA employees won’t be tried for waterboarding – MSNBC – … Continue reading
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Gitmo Closure Funding Nixed
Posted 7 May, updated 19 May 09 Dems nix funds request for Gitmo transfers – MSNBC – 6 May 09 Newsletter comment: It wasn’t easy to find this article and it has not been front page news on the major news networks. Many … Continue reading
Taps for Ted Sampley
Taps for Ted Sampley Taps for Ted Sampley – The POW Network – Posted 13 May 09 Ted Sampley passes away at 62 – ENCToday.com – 12 May 09 Newsletter comment: Ted was a very, very interesting Brother. I … Continue reading
President Makes Correct Decision
NBC: Obama will seek to delay photo release – MSNBC – 13 May 09 Newsletter comment: We agree with our President’s decision. Releasing these additional photos serves no real purpose at this time while our troops are engaged in combat … Continue reading
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Poor Planning for Afghanistan ‘Surge’
Gates Wraps Up Afghanistan Visit With New Insights – DefenseLink – 8 May 09 “…As he returns to Washington, Gates said, he has some new issues to look into to ensure equipment hits the ground at the same time as … Continue reading
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No Tricare increases in 2010 budget
Memo says no Tricare increases in 2010 budget – ArmyTimes – 7 May 09
