Click Image For Full SizeMarguerite Gene Arenesen (left) a member of the Coast Guard in World War II, George Warren (standing), a Canadian-born immigrant who became a naturalized American citizen at age 17 and joined the Army Air Corps shortly after the Dec. 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor and Thomas M. Sugg, a Navy veteran, share a moment in front of a ...continue reading
23 Sep | 2009
Wednesday’s Hero
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Lt. John MadeaLt. John Madea holds his daughter as she is baptized with holy water from the ship's bell of the amphibious dock landing ship USS Tortuga (LSD 46). This is the fourth person baptized aboard Tortuga since the ship's christening in 1988, and her name will be inscribed inside the bell as a tradition of the U.S. Navy.Photo Courtesy U.S. ...continue reading
16 Sep | 2009
Wednesday’s Hero
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This Week's Post Is Via Gazing At The FlagPFC Thomas Lowell Tucker 24 years old from Madras, Oregon B Company, 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division June 16, 2006Flag Gazer has a great post up on the dedication of the PFC Thomas Tucker memorial.These brave men and women sacrifice so much in their ...continue reading
