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BRIAN'S BIRTHDAY-Chapter 14
DIARY ENTRY October 8, 2009 Brian would have been 25 today. Tears have been close to the surface all day. Who am I kidding? They’ve been threatening all week. Coincidentally, the Army finally paid me … more →
Touched By the War
President Suit Displays his Usual Empathy for our Fallen Heroes in Afghanistan
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BRIAN'S BIRTHDAY-Chapter 14
marthagillis wrote 1 week ago: DIARY ENTRY October 8, 2009 Brian would have been 25 today. Tears have been close to the surface all … more →
The Nation Pays Tribute to the Fallen Heroes of Ft. Hood
JAMES wrote 3 weeks ago: Every moment that an American enjoys life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness — that is thei … more →
THE TROOPS REMEMBER - Part 2
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marthagillis wrote 4 weeks ago: Among the phone calls I received in response to my Letter to the Editor of The Washington Post was o … more →
THE TROOPS REMEMBER - Part 1
marthagillis wrote 1 month ago: It may not be possible for those of us outside the community to understand how strong the bonds are … more →
Pfc. Lukas C. Hopper, 1/505th, Dies in Iraq
mark12ministries wrote 1 month ago: On Friday, October 30th, just two weeks before rotating home, Private First Class Lukas C. Hopper wa … more →
REAL PEOPLE, REAL LOSSES
marthagillis wrote 1 month ago: Many family members and friends of those who have died in Iraq and Afghanistan want their nation … more →
Obama: Saluting for the Cameras
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waltjr wrote 1 month ago: I feel the same as the author of the article. Outraged at the charade Obama pulled by making sure he … more →
Chapter 10: FINAL GOODBYE
marthagillis wrote 1 month ago: The religious services are over. Once again draped in our national flag, Brian’s casket is pl … more →
A FATHER'S EULOGY FOR A BELOVED YOUNG SON
marthagillis wrote 1 month ago: Brian Bradshaw Eulogy July 6, 2009 by Paul Bradshaw On the old Art Linkletter show a b … more →
Chapter 9: SAYING GOODBYE - THE FUNERAL
marthagillis wrote 1 month ago: Patriot Riders My memory of July 6 is jumbled, a series of snapshots and vignettes, rather than a co … more →
Chapter 7: IMAGINED HORRORS
marthagillis wrote 1 month ago: DIARY ENTRY June 30, 2009 Times when I’m with my grandchildren are inescapably poignant. I hear echo … more →
Chapter 6: OVERLOOKED
marthagillis wrote 1 month ago: The days passed as we waited for the mortuary at Dover to release Brian’s body. I was appalle … more →
Chapter 5: ALONE
marthagillis wrote 1 month ago: DIARY ENTRY June 29, 2009 Somehow I can handle it when people who don’t know of Brian’s death … more →
Chapter 4: DOVER HOMECOMING
marthagillis wrote 1 month ago: In the bus carrying us from the base chapel to the airfield, the overhead lights go out, leaving onl … more →
Chapter 2: SHATTERING NEWS
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marthagillis wrote 1 month ago: Until about 3 p.m., June 25, 2009 was a normal day for me. I finished work early and decided to st … more →
Biden: The Vice Hypocrite and Political Vulture
msrb wrote 2 months ago: Biden’s Vulturizing of fallen heroes backfires Having made the ultimate sacrifice in the line … more →
Fear....
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Green Eyed Girl wrote 3 months ago: Fear- a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is rea … more →
Associated Press shamelessly exploits Marine's last dying moments
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Jason wrote 3 months ago: by Jason A Marine on patrol in Afghanistan with his fellow Marines was ambushed in Helmand Province … more →
