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A soldier and his dog were killed. Watch what baggage handlers do with their caskets.
Shrug ^ | March 18, 2015

Posted on 04/10/2015 11:35:46 AM PDT by EveningStar

... The Delta Honor Guard is a group of employees and baggage handlers at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia. What they do for Fallen Soldiers is extremely touching ...

(Excerpt) Read more at theshrug.net ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Miscellaneous; US: Georgia
KEYWORDS: aerospace; atl; atlanta; aviation; baggagehandlers; caskets; delta; deltaairlines; deltahonorguard; dog; fallensoldiers; georgia; hartsfieldjackson; soldier
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1 posted on 04/10/2015 11:35:46 AM PDT by EveningStar
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To: Joe 6-pack

Woof!


2 posted on 04/10/2015 11:36:12 AM PDT by EveningStar
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To: EveningStar

Wow. I will make a point of using Delta as much as possible for travel.


3 posted on 04/10/2015 11:42:58 AM PDT by facedown (Armed in the Heartland)
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To: EveningStar
A wonderful video
Thank you for posting it.
4 posted on 04/10/2015 11:44:50 AM PDT by Fiddlstix (Warning! This Is A Subliminal Tagline! Read it at your own risk!(Presented by TagLines R US))
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To: EveningStar

Good catch!


5 posted on 04/10/2015 11:46:56 AM PDT by stephenjohnbanker (My Batting Average( 1,000) (GOPe is that easy to read))
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To: EveningStar

I should not have watched that at work. Now my screen is all blurry.


6 posted on 04/10/2015 11:47:17 AM PDT by knittnmom (Save the earth! It's the only planet with chocolate!)
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To: EveningStar
I'm glad I clicked through. When I read the headline I feared the worst.

Dang monitor...getting...blurry.

7 posted on 04/10/2015 11:47:43 AM PDT by Bloody Sam Roberts (Those too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.)
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To: EveningStar

I’ve seen it before, and watched it again with the same watery eyes....


8 posted on 04/10/2015 11:49:18 AM PDT by b4its2late (A Liberal is a person who will give away everything he doesn't own.)
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To: EveningStar

Thank you so much for posting this.


9 posted on 04/10/2015 11:50:21 AM PDT by trisham (Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you have? Bupkis.)
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To: EveningStar

My eyes are all blurry. Thanks for posting.


10 posted on 04/10/2015 11:50:22 AM PDT by afraidfortherepublic
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To: EveningStar

Gotta love all the folks at the gate watching from above...rather than sitting with their noses buried in their iPhones.


11 posted on 04/10/2015 11:51:39 AM PDT by Bloody Sam Roberts (Those too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.)
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To: Slings and Arrows

even cats can salute this


12 posted on 04/10/2015 11:52:34 AM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
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To: EveningStar

That brought a tear to my eye... thank you, Delta.


13 posted on 04/10/2015 11:59:03 AM PDT by ScottinVA (GOP = Geldings Obama Possesses)
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To: EveningStar; Joe 6-pack
DELTA just became my favorite.
14 posted on 04/10/2015 12:00:15 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty - Honor - Country! What else needs said?)
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15 posted on 04/10/2015 12:05:47 PM PDT by EveningStar
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To: EveningStar

Good for Delta.


16 posted on 04/10/2015 12:09:17 PM PDT by MAKOTHEDOG
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To: EveningStar

Wow... that is great.


17 posted on 04/10/2015 12:09:26 PM PDT by envisio (I ain't here long... I'm out of napalm and .22 bullets.)
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To: SandRat

well it means these folks had enough class to do the right thing... other airlines might have crews that do that too


18 posted on 04/10/2015 12:11:13 PM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (Embrace the Lion of Judah and He will roar for you and teach you to roar too. See my page.)
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To: EveningStar

Good thing it was Delta. U.S. Air would have lost the dog and routed the soldier to the wrong coast.


19 posted on 04/10/2015 12:12:59 PM PDT by DoodleDawg
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To: HiTech RedNeck
The only way it could have been better would be if they had a snall sized flag to put on the dog's casket.
20 posted on 04/10/2015 12:23:24 PM PDT by SandRat (Duty - Honor - Country! What else needs said?)
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