Memorial Day 2010

| May 30, 2010

I’ve not lost any close friends or family in the service of our country, so on this Memorial Day I remember the sacrifices of two men I never met. • First Lieutenant Jonathan Shine, USA (KIA October, 1970) • Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Shine, USAF (MIA 1972-1996) I only know of these two men because, before […]

Milblogs Go Silent

| December 16, 2009

From John at Castle Argghhh!: On Wednesday 16 December 2009, many milblogs — including This Ain’t Hell, From My Position, Blackfive, Miss Ladybug, Boston Maggie, Grim’s Hall, Bouhammer, and those participating in the Wednesday Hero program — are going silent for the day. Some are choosing to go silent for a longer period of time. […]