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Offline rogwar

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Happy Veterans Day
« on: November 11, 2011, 07:21:56 AM »
Thanks to all who served. 

 

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Offline MaSonZ

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Re: Happy Veterans Day
« Reply #1 on: November 11, 2011, 07:29:58 AM »
big  :salute to all who have served, past, present and future. knowing the risks are so great, they still stand out there day and night fighting to keep us free.  :salute
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Offline Dichotomy

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Re: Happy Veterans Day
« Reply #2 on: November 11, 2011, 07:59:03 AM »
Thank you to all veterans out there  :salute
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Re: Happy Veterans Day
« Reply #3 on: November 11, 2011, 08:20:15 AM »
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Offline Maverick

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Re: Happy Veterans Day
« Reply #4 on: November 11, 2011, 09:54:00 AM »
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DEFINITION OF A VETERAN
A Veteran - whether active duty, retired, national guard or reserve - is someone who, at one point in their life, wrote a check made payable to "The United States of America", for an amount of "up to and including my life."
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Re: Happy Veterans Day
« Reply #5 on: November 11, 2011, 11:10:56 AM »
You're welcome.
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Re: Happy Veterans Day
« Reply #6 on: November 11, 2011, 11:17:55 AM »
Thank you to all that served before me and to all serving after me.  :pray that all those in harms way return safely and unharmed. :salute to all those who made the ultimate sacrifice. A special :salute to SGT Paul Binkley, my grandfather who made the ultimate sacrifice in WW2.

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Re: Happy Veterans Day
« Reply #7 on: November 11, 2011, 11:39:34 AM »
 :salute Brethren.
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Re: Happy Veterans Day
« Reply #8 on: November 11, 2011, 11:44:49 AM »
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Offline PR3D4TOR

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Re: Happy Veterans Day
« Reply #9 on: November 11, 2011, 11:56:21 AM »
The Ballad of Bill Hubbard always comes to mind on this day...  :salute

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Re: Happy Veterans Day
« Reply #10 on: November 11, 2011, 12:05:55 PM »
Forgot who said this while trying to take a base, but the quote goes like this. "I cant help you with ack, Im not in attack mode" This is with only 2 ack up in the town while troops were there, waiting. The rest of the town was down.

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Re: Happy Veterans Day
« Reply #11 on: November 11, 2011, 12:23:28 PM »
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« Last Edit: November 11, 2011, 02:10:46 PM by JimmyC »
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Offline BaDkaRmA158Th

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Re: Happy Veterans Day
« Reply #13 on: November 11, 2011, 01:52:00 PM »
 :salute To the true hero's of humanity.


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Re: Happy Veterans Day
« Reply #14 on: November 11, 2011, 04:27:22 PM »
 :salute Thoughts were with my great grandfather, and we held a ceremony this morning for rotc
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