This week - Where's my haystack? Specialist Alex Simpson, a U.S. Army sniper, provides rear cover for U.S. Air Force joint terminal air controllers during an exercise at Hohenfels Army Garrison, Germany. Specialist Simpson and fellow soldiers provided realism for the week-long exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Scott Wagers)
This week - Memorial honors service of women veterans - Visitors gather around the Vietnam Women's Memorial as part of the Veterans Day observance Nov. 11 at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington. The sculpture in the round features four figures, this side showing a nurse searching for help from above. (Department of Defense photo/Army Staff Sgt. Michael J. Carden)
This week - Solemn ritual Airmen come together for a prayer Nov. 4 at Forward Operating Base Falcon near Baghdad, Iraq. The Airmen traditionally pray before heading out on their mission to police the Abu T'shir area of the city where they partner with the Iraqi police. (U.S. Navy photo/Petty Officer 2nd Class Todd Frantom)
November 14, 2008 - Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. George W. Casey Jr. pins the fourth star on Gen. Ann E. Dunwoody ((the FIRST female Four Star General)) during a ceremony at the Pentagon, Nov. 14. Casey is assisted by Dunwoody's husband, Craig Brotchie.
Nov. 11, 2008- Eleanor Powers, Leroy Webb, Frances Krupenevich and Chevy Brown are reflected in the Wall of Honor of the U.S. Submarine Veterans WWII National Submarine Memorial East as they lay a wreath during a Veterans Day service. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Peter D. Blair
Nov. 8, 2008 -Sailors aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) participate in a burial at sea ceremony. Eisenhower is conducting routine training operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jon Dasbach
11/10/2008 - 11/10/2008- Lieutenant Colonel John W. Capdepon, executive officer, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, and the youngest Marine, Private First Class James Gage, a MIMMS Clerk with Battalion Landing Team 2/6, stand behind a birthday cake during the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit's Cake Cutting Ceremony celebrating the 233rd Marine Corps Birthday, Nov. 10, 2008, aboard USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7). The 26th MEU and the USS Iwo Jima are in port in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, during their 2008-2009 deployment. Official USMC photo by Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Matt
11-14-08 -Madison Farris, left, 6, and her sister MacKenzie, 5, of De Pere enjoy themselves Thursday as they help decorate cookies for the Ashwaubenon-based 432nd Civil Affairs Battalion homecoming at the Reserve Center in Ashwaubenon. The Farris sisters await the return of their father, Sgt. 1st Class Robert Farris, who is serving his second deployment.
11-12-08 - Col. Keith Sharples, Noblesville, is hugged by wife Sylvia and other family members after returning Wednesday, Nov. 12, with about 100 members of the Indiana National Guard's 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team at the new Col. H. Weir Cook Terminal at Indianapolis International Airport
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Good to see your posts again! (((hugs)))
Awesome post for the troops STARWISE.
Hope all is well with you & yours & a lovely weekend to you! *Hugs*
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