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September 19, 2003
Makes me proud
From a report on the aftermath of Isabel:
At Arlington National Cemetery, soldiers who guard the Tomb of the Unknowns were given — for the first time ever — permission to abandon their posts and seek shelter, Superintendent John Metzler said. But they stood guard anyhow.
Bless 'em all.
UPDATE: more from Donald Sensing
Posted by Russ at 12:21 PM, September 19, 2003 in Nat'l Security
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I'm so glad you posted this. When I heard the story on the news, I got goose bumps.
Posted by: Jim - Parkway Rest Stop at September 19, 2003 11:50 PM
Ya, me too, when I saw it. As someone once said,
"Where do we get such men?"
Indeed.
Posted by: Russ at September 20, 2003 11:11 AM
Imperial Department of Hegemony By Force
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Tracked on September 19, 2003 12:58 PM
Soldiers Weather Isabel from sgt hook
I took a couple of minutes this morning to check in on some of my favorite blogs and found an interesting post here that led me to more info here which in-turn moved me to post on the subject myself. Warning: May cause goosebumps to appear on your arms... [Read More]
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I'm so glad you posted this. When I heard the story on the news, I got goose bumps.
Posted by: Jim - Parkway Rest Stop at September 19, 2003 11:50 PM
Ya, me too, when I saw it. As someone once said,
Indeed.Posted by: Russ at September 20, 2003 11:11 AM