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Guantanamo Bay: Under The Banyan Tree
Brendan leaving GITMO Under The Banyan Tree appears in six parts in Shestories, beginning on August 17th, and continuing on August 23, 31 and September 2, 3 and 4 staying as close as possible to the … more →
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Home for the Holidays
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shestories wrote 2 days ago: Heading home for the holidays? Out of all my friends and acquaintances, I can count on one hand thos … more →
Saying Goodbye to Your Freshman
shestories wrote 3 months ago: In the next couple of weeks a scene will repeat itself over much of Virginia. Those high school seni … more →
Base Chapels Open Doors
shestories wrote 4 months ago: Naval Security Group Northwest has a problem. 340 Catholics attend Mass at the base chapel every Sun … more →
A Miniature is No Small Thing
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shestories wrote 5 months ago: I didn’t know anything about The United States Naval Academy when I met Bookie Boland – … more →
Navy Spouse University
shestories wrote 6 months ago: Recognizing the validity of academic credit for real-life experience, Navy Spouse University has des … more →
The Port Pilot's Daughter
shestories wrote 6 months ago: In 1984, John Bulkeley was in San Diego reminiscing with an old British friend, Phillip Mountbatten, … more →
Politicians Should Know the Toll
shestories wrote 8 months ago: A nerve was touched when this newspaper recently published a story delineating the ups and downs of … more →
Battleship Sailor
shestories wrote 9 months ago: When the USS Wisconsin pulled into Pearl Harbor late in 1944, Earl Foreman, an 18 year-old sailor, s … more →
Live Ammunition Practice
shestories wrote 10 months ago: At the close of last semester the graduate student who had been working part-time as a student servi … more →
DOD Students Excel
shestories wrote 10 months ago: It isn’t very often that The Virginian-Pilot’s Op Ed page brings on peals of laughter at … more →
Coast Guard Cuts
shestories wrote 11 months ago: Every morning I routinely open our front door and send the dog out to the end of the driveway to fet … more →
Relatives Don't Get It
shestories wrote 3 weeks ago: “They just don’t understand.” How many times have you heard this from a military s … more →
All Hands On Deck
shestories wrote 2 months ago: Every fall at Old Dominion University an email is sent out to all faculty inviting them to ride a U. … more →
Support Is All Around You
shestories wrote 2 months ago: Support. I had thought this was an adjective to which Playtex’s “living bra” had e … more →
Families Who Stay Behind
shestories wrote 3 months ago: On a recent Sunday afternoon, I was in neutral waiting for my turn at the gas pump on Little Creek. … more →
Guantanamo Bay: Under The Banyan Tree
shestories wrote 3 months ago: Brendan leaving GITMO Under The Banyan Tree appears in six parts in Shestories, beginning on August … more →
Guantanamo Bay: Under the Banyan Tree
shestories wrote 3 months ago: Brian Boland sitting on the kitchen counter in the house on Deer Point. Under The Banyan Tree appear … more →
Guantanamo Bay: Under the Banyan Tree
shestories wrote 3 months ago: The changing of command from Captain DeSpain to Captain Boland Under The Banyan Tree appears in six … more →
Guantanamo Bay: Under the Banyan Tree
shestories wrote 3 months ago: Children to be evacuated waiting on Ferry Landing Under The Banyan Tree appears in six parts in Shes … more →
