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Honoring Our Fallen Soldiers

By: Annette Bridges | 2010-04-04 | News and society
This piece tells about my struggle with guilt after learning of the B-52 crash off Guam a few days ago. For the first time, loss of American soldiers hit close to home for my family. read more

Soldier Becomes Tiles Entrepreneur

By: | 2010-10-31 | Home improvement
Andy Whitley, a trusted member of the bomb squad, recently joined the ranks of the growing number of entrepreneurs who are entering the tiles industry, owing to the tremendous amount of scope due to the exponential rise in demand. read more

Alcohol Abuse in Soldiers

By: Chy King | 2010-04-04 | News and society
It has been observed that people with PTSD have a greater risk of developing alcoholism and most alcoholics are even diagnosed with the said disease. Around eighty percent of war veterans undergoing treatment for PTSD have been detected with alcohol abuse. read more

The Dead Soldier

By: Nona Nixon | 2010-04-04 | News and society
Our military members are plastered on front page news articles as well as news stations upon their death. Recognition is given to the family members of these fallen heroes, but where is the recognition they rightfully deserve while they are alive and serving our country? read more

Why Are You Crying Soldier?

By: Rick Gelinas | 2010-04-04 | News and society
He was crying and trying to hide it. His uniform said he'd been in the U.S. Army Rangers. What was left of him said he'd been in one hell of a fight. "Why are you crying, soldier?" I asked him. He turned in his wheelchair and waved me away angrily. I caught his one hand in both of mine. read more

A Soldier's Wish

By: Laverne John Riley Jr. | 2010-04-04 | News and society
When one goes to war, an appreciation for every breath, every one, every day, and every year suddenly develops. read more

Adopt a New Years DC Soldier

By: Kelsey | 2011-04-29 | Self publishing
A little over a month ago, on New Years DC, I "adopted" a soldier. He told me it helps to have someone else (other than his family) to write, call, and talk to about what is going on where he is stationed because his friends and family get too worried. read more

Strong Blasts Leave Us Soldiers Deaf

By: John Chambers | 2010-10-22 | Article Marketing
Members of the marines and soldiers sent to Iraq or Afghanistan only to encounter roadside firing trysts and bombings come home in epidemic quantities with a huge problem known as hearing mutilation along with ringing in their ears so the military saw the need for shielding their men two times more. read more

A 17-year-old Soldier in Germany

By: Hubert Crowell | 2010-04-04 | News and society
I turned 17 in my second eight weeks of basic training at Fort Hood, Texas and was too young to appreciate a tour of duty in Germany. I did visit some of the sites, but most of my free time was wasted. I should have taken more leave while there and toured more. read more

A Soldier's Final Farewell

By: William S Greene | 2010-04-04 | News and society
Josh is the typical fun loving child who idolizes his father. His father, David is a captain and a member of the U.S. Army Rangers. Although Captain David was in Iraq, he found a way to visit his son for a special Christmas Eve. read more

A Soldier's Bond

By: Larry Schliessmann | 2010-03-30 | Communications
His weak fingers found strength enough to close on mine as if even though he was dying, he understood the place I had just visited. I looked into his northern German blue eyes; saw him studying me with a wisdom I once wished I might share with a man from his generation. read more

Military Notebooks Are Not Just For Soldiers

By: Samantha Dale | 2011-01-28 | Computer
Military Notebooks Are Not Just For Soldiers read more

Military Packages For Soldiers

By: Kate S | 2010-11-20 | Gifts
Sending care packages to loved ones in the military is a great way to send them a bit of home and to show them your support. Popular military packages include meat and cheese gift, snack care package, dart board game set, and care package for birthday and get well. read more

Military Packages For Soldiers

By: Kate S. | 2010-11-03 | Shopping
Sending care packages to loved ones in the military is a great way to send them a bit of home and to show them your support. Popular military packages include meat and cheese gift, snack care package, bullseye dart board set, and care package for birthday, get well. read more

What Challenge Coins Mean To Soldiers

By: Jason Bacot | 2011-03-26 | Article Marketing
People in the military expect to work hard, and some of them go that extra mile beyond the high expectations they are already expected to live up to. In some cases, a soldier''s efficiency, productivi... read more