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To: snippy_about_it; MJY1288; xzins; Calpernia; TEXOKIE; Alamo-Girl; windchime; Grampa Dave; ...
AL UDEID AIR BASE, Qatar -- Philosopher George Santayana once wrote, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”

With the volume of events from operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, someone has to decide what details from these operations are filed away for future leaders to draw upon years down the road.

Sergeant Witt who is deployed from Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo: “Every rocket that’s shot at us, every bomb we drop, every plane that’s flown ... we track and write about all of it.”

“We’re the only people between the boss and the delete button, or whoever and the shredder...”

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                         Ping!

2 posted on 02/22/2004 9:32:08 AM PST by Ragtime Cowgirl ("(We)..come to rout out tyranny from its nest. Confusion to the enemy." - B. Taylor, US Marine, 2/28)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
CAOC historians preserve past for the future ~ Bump!
3 posted on 02/22/2004 9:53:42 AM PST by blackie (Be Well~Be Armed~Be Safe~Molon Labe!)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
History BUMP!
4 posted on 02/22/2004 9:56:24 AM PST by snippy_about_it (Fall in --> The FReeper Foxhole. America's History. America's Soul.)
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To: Ragtime Cowgirl
Bump!
5 posted on 02/22/2004 10:24:12 AM PST by Alamo-Girl
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