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  • See The World (A Soldier's Perspective)

    07/04/2005 10:09:55 PM PDT · by ajolympian2004 · 338+ views
    A Soldier's Perspective blog ^ | July 1st, 2005 | CJ
    You know, a lot of people join the military to see the world, only to get disillusioned and get out because it didn’t happen. Since joining the military, I’ve been to Mexico, Canada, Panama, Ecuador, Ireland, Germany, Kuwait, and Iraq (not necessarily in exotic order). With that said, even if a soldier never leaves the country, I’m willing to bet they’ve seen things and been places they hadn’t been and seen before. Now, listen to the story of the boy from Texas (although, I’m a military brat myself and had already seen the world as a teen): For instance, I...
  • Who's Going to See "Gunner Palace?"

    03/03/2005 7:59:06 PM PST · by Archangelsk · 9 replies · 373+ views
    N/A | 3/3/05 | N/A
    I am. One of the things I learned during my tenure in the service is that if you ask a bunch of ground pounders a question they will give you the brutal, hard truth.