Forum: Vietnam
11-05-2007, 10:06 AM
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"Friendly Fire"...a poem
<b>Friendly Fire</b>
It was a very scary feeling
to be dropped into the zone,
to watch that bird fly off,
a sinking feeling, left alone;
not knowing if we'd make it back
to live and fight...
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Forum: Vietnam
11-05-2007, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,985
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Forum: Iraqi Freedom
03-31-2006, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,023
Memorial for 1st Lt. Therrel Shane Childers
In Honor of First Lt. Therrel Shane Childers, USMC, the first American soldier killed on March 21, 2003 during ground combat in the war with Iraq....
The Poem, "First of the Few, The Proud, A...
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Forum: General Posts
06-11-2005, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,068
My husband (Billy) and I are vacationing in...
My husband (Billy) and I are vacationing in Plantation, Florida, which is in the Ft. Lauderdale area. It has been raining every day since we arrived Thursday afternoon; but, it hasn't been that bad...
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Forum: General Posts
05-23-2005, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 662
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Forum: New Members
05-09-2005, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,199
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Forum: New Members
05-05-2005, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,199
Re: Nancy
Thank you for your comforting words.
Leaving before I get weepy, I am
Nancy
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Forum: New Members
05-05-2005, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,199
Keith....
I admire you for not wanting to...
Keith....
I admire you for not wanting to hide behind a mask. I don't know about you, but there are still some very personal things I will not share with the world.......especially via the web. ...
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Forum: New Members
05-04-2005, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,199
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Forum: General Posts
05-04-2005, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,597
Oops! I beg your pardon, but I failed Message...
Oops! I beg your pardon, but I failed Message Board Posting 101. :re:
Just so you don't have to copy and paste, here's a clickable link....
"They Are Here!"...Honoring Our Fallen Soldiers in...
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Forum: General Posts
05-04-2005, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,597
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Forum: New Members
03-11-2005, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,199
Larry....
I do believe coachman was...
Larry....
I do believe coachman was referring to forums other than this one.....where the posts are filled with heated arguments leading to vicious name calling. I'm sure he will correct me if...
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Forum: New Members
03-10-2005, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,199
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Forum: Vietnam
03-10-2005, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 4,202
I know what you mean......like that famous...
I know what you mean......like that famous picture of the sea captain (can't remember the title....Old Salt....or something similar). I love the fact that we aren't all clones of Barbie and Ken.
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Forum: Vietnam
03-10-2005, 01:47 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 4,202
Funny, isn't it? How we can change so much on...
Funny, isn't it? How we can change so much on the outside, while inside, everything seems to remain the same? There have been times I've caught a quick glimpse of my own reflection, either in a...
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Forum: Vietnam
02-27-2005, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,947
Ron....
If word got out that all prisoners...
Ron....
If word got out that all prisoners would end up being shot, then there would be no incentive for them to part with any information. Not only that, but the enemy would do likewise with any...
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Forum: Vietnam
02-27-2005, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 4,202
To me, your post seemed more like a...
To me, your post seemed more like a "resignation".....that since you hadn't received a welcome home from a civilian after all these years, more than likely you never would. Apparantly, you were all...
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Forum: Vietnam
02-27-2005, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 4,202
Hi, Doc....Thanks!
I am so excited that you...
Hi, Doc....Thanks!
I am so excited that you decided to join us at the IWVPA. Your page looks great! But, your one poem looks so lonely on your index page. Surely, you must have some others you...
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Forum: Vietnam
02-25-2005, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 4,202
Never say "Never".....
Thank you, Charles,...
Never say "Never".....
Thank you, Charles, from the bottom of my heart for serving our country, for bravely going whenever and wherever you were commanded; for doing whatever you were ordered to...
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Forum: Vietnam
02-25-2005, 10:24 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,947
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Forum: Vietnam
02-25-2005, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,947
Re: Finishing em off
He killed him because he feared him and did not trust him, which is totally understandable. He was the enemy.....aka a soldier of the opposing forces whose objective was to kill as many of our...
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Forum: General Posts
02-22-2005, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,695
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Forum: General Posts
02-22-2005, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,079
What kind of mentally sick individual would do...
What kind of mentally sick individual would do something like that? Well, to answer my own question, I reckon it would take a mentally sick individual.
All military wives need to be informed of...
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Forum: General Posts
02-22-2005, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,695
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Forum: New Members
02-22-2005, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,198
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