Tag: afghanistan
group name: groundpounders
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October 23, 2008 11:47 AM EDT --
Like so many others, I always pause to remember those who have gone on before us on this day. Whether they fought in a declared war supported by the nation at large or in some skirmish no one (outside . . .
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April 05, 2007 09:57 AM EDT --
A Canadian farmer, Osama bin Laden, and an American engineer are walking together one day. They come across a lantern and a Genie pops out of it.
"I will give each of you one . . .
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August 24, 2007 01:58 PM EDT --
The US soldiers in Iraq have a new toy: the Buffalo Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles or MRAPs (we love our acronyms).
The MRAPs come in three flavors:
Category I vehicles are . . .
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February 07, 2007 05:07 PM EST --
What is it like to be a Muslim in the United States now?
In editorials and comments here on Gather, I often find the words Muslim and terrorist used interchangeably. I often see . . .
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July 08, 2007 10:22 AM EDT --
Those that have been in the military can attest to the inconsistency that medals and awards are given out to soldiers. A soldier that never left his desk in Florida might receive the Meritorious . . .
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February 04, 2007 01:47 PM EST --
The life I've chosen, many folks will never understand,
to live and breathe and sacrifice, with pride for this my land.
Sometimes I'm lucky, and my duty keeps me close to home.
Others I'm . . .
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April 21, 2008 02:06 PM EDT --
Navy is playing Army, which has a first down with three minutes left in the half. An Army fan sets off a firecracker, and Navy, thinking it's the end of the half, runs off the field. Three plays later, . . .
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April 10, 2008 03:09 PM EDT --
West Point Jokes
Q: Why do West Point graduates hang their diplomas from the rear view mirror?
A: To justify their handicap parking.
Q: Do you know why the Army football team should change . . .
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April 16, 2008 06:17 PM EDT --
Defense Computer
A large defense contractor finally succeeded in building a computer able to solve any strategic or tactical problem. Military leaders assembled in front of the new machine and were . . .
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April 14, 2008 05:15 PM EDT --
MINAS TIRITH (Gondor News Network) - Thousands of peace activists took to the streets of Minas Tirith and other cities of Middle Earth today to protest what they termed a rush to war with Mordor.
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