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To: BTerclinger
Joshua Kaleb Watson, 23. Recent USNA graduate. Hero.

His dreams of becoming a naval aviator were dismantled, but Joshua and Caleb were the only two of the generation of the Exodus who merited to enter the Promised Land.

And on December 7th, 2019, the 78th anniversary of Tora! Tora! Tora!...

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Every morning and every night, the American, Navy and Marine Corps flags are raised and lowered at Naval Air Station Pensacola.

As a rule, anyone who is on base and in uniform at the time the colors are raised or lowered must stand at attention and salute the flag. Typically at 7:30 on a Saturday morning, a few dozen or so airmen might fill the yard beneath the flag.

But this Saturday, just 24 hours after a gunman opened fire in a classroom building on base, killing three people and wounding eight more, hundreds of military personnel donned their dress uniforms — typically reserved for only the most formal occasions — and filled the yard with a sea of salutes as the stars and stripes went up.

https://www.pnj.com/story/news/2019/12/07/pensacola-shooting-hundreds-gather-flag-raising-ceremony-nas-base/4368267002/

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Navy's Nizaire Cromartie to wear patch honoring Pensacola shooting victim for Army-Navy game

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaaf/2019/12/11/navys-nizaire-cromartie-patch-joshua-watson-pensacola-victim-army-game/4399658002/

Go NAVY, sink Army. The Navy is out to win this for Ensign Watson. It *is* the Song of the Sea.

Nes Gadol Hayah Sham/Po

The miracle oil never runs out.

The Arizona's oil leak is called the "Tears of the Arizona" (Eretz Ziona). She is buried where she died, in an isolated grave (Hawaii is the most isolated archipelago on the planet).

Bitter weeping. Every detail connects. Rectification is coming.

21 posted on 12/11/2019 2:47:34 PM PST by Ezekiel (The pun is mightier than the s-word. Goy to the World!)
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To: Ezekiel

A true hero.


24 posted on 12/11/2019 8:29:22 PM PST by BTerclinger (MAGA)
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