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D-Day + 66 Years

It is difficult to think of the Normandy invasion as having taken place 66 years ago today.  Today, a young soldier who hit that beach as an 18-year-old kid is 84 years old.  His second lieutenant division officer is now … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving 1983

As we wrap up this Thanksgiving, I cannot help but reflect back on Thanksgiving 1983. In 1983, I found myself stationed at NAS Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and that Thanksgiving holiday was my first stationed overseas. There is nothing like an … Continue reading

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