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“Sea Storys” as told by a Flyer/Diver/Submariner
Don’t miss my humorous and family-friendly book of “Sea Storys,” more or less nonfiction. A collection of profoundly dumb mistakes and..
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MEMORIES OF BASIC TRAINING
A close shave
In 1959, I was in basic training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. As a seventeen year old with only peach..
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MEMORIES OF BASIC TRAINING
Shave That Face, Trainee
I enlisted into the Army Jan. 1967 and was sent to Fort Bragg,N.C., for basic training. I had just turned 18..
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MEMORIES OF BASIC TRAINING
"Those Boots Were Made for Walking"
ROTC Summer Camp 1963 For my college job, I was the only Student Supply Assistant at the University of Montana, ROTC..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A 1000 Heroes
Video with a song I wrote, inspired by my father Harry L Kleather. He was a proud WWII vet. We..
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VOLUNTEERING
7 Tour Veteran Helps over 300 Men and Women not Commit Suicide.
Rochelle Park , NJ
January 13, 2017 From The ledge of The George Washington Bridge To The Top of Camp Hess Kramer A Testimonial of my Experience..
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OTHER
Boswell, Ind.
Boswell, IN
This is from Dale Nern.
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
What is a Veteran Anyway?
Veteran’s Day is a wonderful holiday for citizens to recognize the brave men and women who keep us free! As..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Good Memory
Yorba LInda, CA
I had my draft number drawn in March 1970, my senior year of college. I did the pre-service physical at..
3,474 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
"Doc" The Adventures of a Navy Hospital Corpsman
As an enlisted member I served as a Corpsman with the Marines. Served with the Amphibious Forces. Served..
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LEGION RIDERS
Small-town ALR with huge heart
Laughlin, NV
I shall start by saying that in April 2016 Laughlin, Nev., Richard Springston Post 60 became a new charter, starting..
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COMMUNITY MEMORIALS / MONUMENTS
Post 390 rededicates Robert D. Kearney Memorial
Denville, NJ
April 19, 2016, 3:43 p.m. DENVILLE, NJ -- On April 10, Bill Kader of The Rotary Club of Denville, along with..
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OTHER
Return to the USS Cassin Young
Great Barrington, MA
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
A Shining Star
Our veterans are a marchin' they are the ghosts of aces past where would we be without them they are just not memories..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
No Substitute
The job of a substitute teacher is perhaps the most difficult job in the education world. In the year..
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MEMORIES OF BASIC TRAINING
First Day of Basic
In June of 1954, I was inducted into the Army at Sioux Falls, SD, and we boarded a bus for..
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MEMORIES OF BASIC TRAINING
Air Force Texas Tag
I told the Air Force Recruiter that after 16 years of freezing Winters in Michigan, I wanted to go someplace..
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MEMORIES OF BASIC TRAINING
JOHN WAYNE IN BOOT CAMP
I joined the Army in October 1966. I took a bus from Nashville, TN to Fort Campbell for Boot Camp...
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MEMORIES OF BASIC TRAINING
Forever Grateful
In 1955, after forging my birth certificate and my father's name, I joined the US Army at the age of..
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OTHER
Local teacher brings history to life for young students
Newfane, NY
Heather Pedini is a kindergarten teacher at Roy-Hart Central School in Middleport, N.Y., and brings history to life for her..
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MEMORIES OF BASIC TRAINING
Dig a HOLE
Ft. Ord, California Sept 1957. As a 17 year old recruit in basic training my squad was ordered too recite our..
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MEMORIES OF BASIC TRAINING
Football - In Lieu of Basic Training
I joined the Army Teserves while in college and after graduation I, along with 22 of my fellow reservists and..
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SONS OF THE AMERICAN LEGION
Thanksgiving at Squadron 10 in Barre, Vt.
Barre, VT
Squadron 10 held their 18th annual Thanksgiving Community Dinner. By the time the doors opened to the public, over 100..
2,737 views
IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Painting America’s Portrait- How Illustrators Created Their Art
Now Available for Sale Painting America’s Portrait- How Illustrators Created Their Art By James C. Thompson Painting America’s Portrait – How Illustrators Created..
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MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Bowl of cherries
Ivins, UT
It was the final night of an amphibious landing and beach assault exercise on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Almost at the..
2,912 views
MY TIME IN UNIFORM
Charlie 13
Ivins, UT
“Have we got a good deal for you,” said Staff Sgt. Pope. "Capt. Touhig needs to speak to you ASAP!"..
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS
Veterans' Reflections: History Preserved
The stories of personal sacrifice, commitment, and valor demonstrate the values that have made the United States of America the..
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MEMBERSHIP SUCCESS STORIES
Soon to be another new American Legion post in Korea
Seoul, South Korea, CA
Col. Lewis L. Millett Post 38 (Seoul, South Korea) Commander Michael Napsey and Adjutant William Black signed documents requesting the..
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MEMORIES OF BASIC TRAINING
Dallas Cowboys Basic Training Ft Bragg, NC
In 1967 I was at Ft Bragg for my basic training. We had Robert "Bob" Hayes, wide receiver and John..
2,548 views
VOLUNTEERING
Veteran - Life Help
Washta, IA
Young Veteran - looking for help getting on your feet and into society-career? i am rural iowa retired..
2,452 views
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