Thank A Veteran – Veterans Day 2023 Veterans Day (originally known as Armistice Day) is a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on November 11, for honoring military veterans of the United States Armed Forces (who were discharged under conditions other than dishonorable). On November 11, 1919, President Woodrow Wilson issued a message… Continue reading Thank A Veteran – Veterans Day 2024
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Is A Marine Who You Are Or Who You Were?
Is A Marine Who You Are or Who You Were? This is a very hot topic for some Marines (active and vets). Most Marines, take earning the title of “U.S. Marine” very seriously and they carry it for life, while others, would rather leave that life behind them, for whatever reason. For me, I’m very… Continue reading Is A Marine Who You Are Or Who You Were?
Marine Veteran Shot At President Trump Rally
Marine Veteran Shot At President Trump Rally One of the victims shot at the rally of former President Trump on the 13th of July was a Marine Veteran and Commandant of the Marine Corps League in Westmoreland County (Detachment 1416), PA. 57-year-old David Dutch of New Kensington, Pennsylvania was one of three victims, along with… Continue reading Marine Veteran Shot At President Trump Rally
Thank Me for My Service!
Thank Me for My Service! I personally could care less if you noticed I’m a Marine vet and thank me. I’m usually caught off guard or embarrassed that someone noticed and said something. Now I know that they are being polite, and I usually reply to “Thank you for your service” with a short sweet,… Continue reading Thank Me for My Service!
Patriotic City – Marine Corps Statue
Patriotic City – Marine Corps Statue Dublin, California, which is a city rich in military history, opened a new community park that features a public art installation in the form of an American veteran’s memorial monument. The monument, which is titled “Crossroads” is part of the 30-acre Don Biddle Community Park. The monument features four… Continue reading Patriotic City – Marine Corps Statue
As A Veteran Are You Subject To The UCMJ?
As A Veteran Are You Subject To The UCMJ? If you answered “No”, then you might want to read this and watch this video. If you are a retiree, then you can be subjected to the UCMJ, if you just got out, then not so much. And if you retired, they can call your ass… Continue reading As A Veteran Are You Subject To The UCMJ?
What Kind of Veteran Are You?
What Kind of Veteran Are You? I recently stumbled upon a question on Facebook, about how many veterans feel that they are looked at as less of a Veteran if they didn’t serve in combat. This question is a problem for me as I do feel like I’m not a real veteran or a real… Continue reading What Kind of Veteran Are You?
Veteran Asshat Runs His Mouth
Asshat of the Year Goes To… This shit pissed me off big time. As a member of the U.S. Military, you raise your hand to support and defend the Constitution of the United States of America from all enemies, both foreign and domestic. This means that when you leave active duty, your oath doesn’t expire… Continue reading Veteran Asshat Runs His Mouth
My Name Is Sam and I Made My Service My Entire Personality
My Name Is Sam and I Made My Service My Entire Personality My Name Is Sam and I Made My Service My Entire Personality Not since Mr. Cool Ice (Tommy Steinberger) has someone tried so hard to look like a total douchebag. In fact, Mr. Cool Ice, had it wrapped up for nearly 20 years,… Continue reading My Name Is Sam and I Made My Service My Entire Personality
Broken Marines Everywhere
Broken Marines Everywhere I just finished making the post about the United States of Al episode about Riley’s VA disability claim, when I started episode #6 of the second season. This episode was about Veteran’s Day, and while I personally do not subscribe to the free food crawl that many veterans do, in this episode… Continue reading Broken Marines Everywhere
