“Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and is conscious that he gains protection while he gives it.” Andrew Jackson
A veteran is someone who, at one point in his life, wrote a blank check made payable to 'The United States of America ' for an amount of 'up to and including my life.'
That is Honor, and there are way too many people in this country who no longer understand it.
"There is no news in the truth, and no truth in the news."
"The revolution will not be televised... Instead it will be filmed from multiple angles via cell phone cameras, promptly uploaded to YouTube, Tweeted about, and then shared on Facebook, pending a Wi-Fi connection."
There's gonna be a big disaster training at DIA tomorrow. Maybe they're apart of that?!?
Weird things happen around these "TRAININGS"
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I saw 4 F-16s flying west this morning--just north of Arapahoe / I25. they weren't in formation.
That’s to prepare for a sudden surge of medical patients or evacuees from an disaster area to our hospitals in the metro like when the military was evacuated from Japan etc.. Last time I only saw helos...
Denver International Airport to host major medicalevacuation exercise -- Denver International Airport will host a major exerciseof the National Disaster Medical System on Wednesday (June 5). The exercise,which is being coordinated by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs EasternColorado Health Care System and various community partners, will take placebeginning at 8 a.m. at the Signature Flight Support Hangar at DIA, located at7850 Harry B. Combs Parkway. DIA News Release
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A large portion of the F16 fleet at Buckley has been deployed to Jordan. They left this morning.
http://m.military.com/daily-news/201...1075741&rank=5