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A dramatic toast to the President
World Defense Review ^ | October 17, 2005 | W. Thomas Smith, Jr.

Posted on 10/17/2005 8:37:08 AM PDT by SuzyQ2

Like the exploits of 21st-century special operators – including U.S. Navy SEALs, Army Delta soldiers, Force Recon Marines, Air Force commandos, and CIA paramilitary operatives – stories of men like Ortiz are rarely gleaned from books, newspapers, and magazines. Their incredibly dangerous work often goes unseen and is thankless.

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1 posted on 10/17/2005 8:37:36 AM PDT by SuzyQ2
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To: SuzyQ2

Awesome.

Although I haven't earned the right, I'll say Semper Fi anyway.


2 posted on 10/17/2005 8:48:52 AM PDT by cyclotic (Cub Scouts-Teach 'em young to be men, and politically incorrect in the process)
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To: SuzyQ2

WOW! What a story!


3 posted on 10/17/2005 8:59:13 AM PDT by GVnana
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To: SuzyQ2

Another reason why they should string up that son-of-a-bitch "Marine" who was caught spying in the White House...

Talk about sullying their good name...


4 posted on 10/17/2005 9:00:00 AM PDT by rlmorel ("Innocence seldom utters outraged shrieks. Guilt does." Whittaker Chambers)
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