Military stories from past to present, both wars.

So that they are never forgotten

Sunday, May 27th, 2012 Posted in Military, The SandGram v1.0 | 4 Comments »

I have a great friend, a former Sgt in the Marine Corps named Marcus Penn, who asked if I could write something about Memorial Day for him over at YouServed. Frankly, I am honored to be able to contribute a ...

Memorial Day, One speech that sums it up for me

Thursday, May 24th, 2012 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | 11 Comments »

http://mmanetcom.marineclub.com/Kelly2012 Folks forget why they get to grill out and have a day off. LtGen John Kelly really makes it clear. To all those friends/family who have paid the ultimate price in service of our country past-present.  I have to say ...

Memorial Day, What does it mean to you?

Monday, May 23rd, 2011 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | 11 Comments »

Memorial Day is just around the corner and I get a chuckle on the number of folks flying on my jet who confuse Memorial Day with Veterans Day.  One gives honor to those living and those who have passed.  This ...