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Discussion in 'Military' started by river rat 69, Dec 11, 2013.

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  1. Dec 11, 2013 at 7:44 AM
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    Pchop

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    Very touching. Thanks for posting that.
     
    Pchop, Dec 11, 2013
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  2. Dec 11, 2013 at 9:00 AM
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    scocar

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    Nice post, Jim. Made my heart swell. :thumbsup:
     
    scocar, Dec 11, 2013
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  3. Dec 11, 2013 at 9:22 AM
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    OZ-T

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    OZ-T I hate my neighbour

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    Great post Jim
     
    OZ-T, Dec 11, 2013
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  4. Dec 11, 2013 at 10:15 AM
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    MGMTacolover55

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    Good post! It makes me sad thinking about how the greatest generation is leaving us Noe and how tough those guys really were.
     
    MGMTacolover55, Dec 11, 2013
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  5. Dec 11, 2013 at 11:25 AM
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    Waikoloa Tacoma

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    Thank you for posting.
     
    Waikoloa Tacoma, Dec 11, 2013
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  6. Dec 11, 2013 at 12:21 PM
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    fgcutaco

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    Thank you for that post Jim.
     
    fgcutaco, Dec 11, 2013
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  7. Dec 11, 2013 at 2:37 PM
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    Speechless. Great post, Jim.

    Fink
     
    Fink, Dec 11, 2013
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  8. Dec 11, 2013 at 2:47 PM
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    This^ Great story...Thank you for sharing sir! :oldglory:
     
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  9. Dec 13, 2013 at 8:39 PM
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    Just found this thread. Great post. Makes you feel good about people in general, hearing things like this. Just awesome.
     
    DEEVON911, Dec 13, 2013
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  10. Dec 30, 2013 at 10:46 PM
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    What an increadible event, to say it brought a tear to my eye is an understatement.
     
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  11. Dec 30, 2013 at 11:14 PM
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    Too many to list now.
    Aaaaaaand I'm crying.
     
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  12. Dec 31, 2013 at 7:37 AM
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    Good stuff, glad the thread got bumped.
     
    Joe D, Dec 31, 2013
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  13. Jan 1, 2014 at 12:29 PM
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    OME all around. SPC UCA. This and that.
    I shed a tear or two. My dad is a Chief.
     
    mike92y, Jan 1, 2014
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  14. Jan 1, 2014 at 12:48 PM
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    Nothing better to start the New Year; than a story like that.

    We need more men like him.

    oldracer
     
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