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this old Marine truly believes in the Power of Prayer and i'm sending one up now!
may God hold these young men and women in the palm of His Hands and give them peace and the Comfort that only He can...

God bless you, Sister, and Semper Fidelis!

GIT SUM!

hillbilly

i eos'ed in '72, and for 30 years, my mind had pretty much blocked out most of the details of my "vietnam experience". i didn't suffer from any maladies, other than some physical scars, no PTSD, no...

:D heres a neat little game i found online. it is a medieval RPG with a "lord of the rings" flavor to it. you build your army, train your troops, buy weapons for them, and attack other armies to...

i recently stopped into a local tavern, near Ohio State university in Columbus, to have a beer or three and wet my whistle. it was saturday afternoon, and apparently, it was also "amateur night" for...

i have the "Night Owl Optics Tactical G1 Goggles". i am pretty pleased with them, and the price wasnt bad either. $750 at Cabelas. Cabelas also has some that are much more expensive, if you have...

from the oldest WW2 veteran, to the youngest, "fresh out of MCRD", Marine, the one thing that bridges ALL gaps, generational, religious, political leanings, or whatever, is the ONE UNDISPUTED FACT...

the dates are june 13-june 19.
for further details, go to "www.cityofbranson.org"

S/F
hillbilly

i'm getting together a group to ride with me to the Vietnam Veterans "Welcome Home" Celebration in Branson, Missouri, in June. i am in central ohio, and if anyone who has a long distance touring...

It is my sad duty to announce the death of Donald Shrader

Rank: E-5 Sergeant
Service: Marine Corps
Status: Veteran-RVN
2nd Battalion, 24th Marines
Veteran 1970-1976
2nd Battalion, 5th Marines...

Archangel Michael

St Michael, who ranks among the seven archangels, is also one of the three angels mentioned by name in the Scriptures.

St Michael is spoken of four times in the Scriptures:
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here's a good read that was written as a memorial to Pfc.Rick "Big Red" Weaver, may God Rest His Soul

"This memorial honors a young Marine who gave the ultimate sacrifice in time of war. His...

i know, and this hillbilly is a little more off-balanced than most. i had surgery a few weeks ago due to a diabetic related problem, and now have part of my right foot missing. i walk real funny...

sittin' in front of my 'puter. should be taking care of my billing and my labor projections. but instead, i'm thinking about those youngsters in the "sandbox' right now, and how i wish to God i could...

thank you for that reply, wrestler07! i heartily agree with you that it isnt fair to group all of your generation into one category. actually, i have a nephew in the Naval Academy right now, who is ,...

several points here i want to make. mostly just opinion, but nonetheless:
1. it seems to me that our school systems are way too top-heavy with "administration" personnel, that have absolutely...

my trusty K-bar has been laying in my tackle box for several years, hence the "freudian slip".

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hillbilly (nite_eyes)

jedi, my old, rusty K-Bar would do that job nicely!

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nite_eyes

S/F, fellow Marines.
i believe i've found a possible solution for "how" some of us "seasoned" Marines can still serve our country. i wonder how hard it would be to volunteer some of our time to...

thanx
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thank you for accepting my membership. i am a member of tws and marine.com also. some of you may know me from those forums. my name is ron. i am a contractor in ohio, and a "seasoned" Marine from...