May 22nd, 2008 by Double Tap
I was lucky, nobody in my little unit was killed during our tour in Iraq. We had one man injured as a result of an IED, but not severely.
However, some of the units surrounding us were not so lucky. So, in remembrance of those brave souls who gave their all for their country, both in [...]
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March 29th, 2008 by Double Tap
I know the Marines have a whole persona they like to maintain, even those guys who stick it out for their initial tour and get out. Three years in, and they spout Marine propaganda for the rest of their lives. Hey, it’s their shtick.
That being said, I won’t deny that they are a great fighting [...]
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March 9th, 2008 by Double Tap
Before the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the U.S. Army (and I’m assuming the other services) wouldn’t let you travel in uniform, unless it was the more formal Class-A’s. I’m not sure why, but it was the case.
After the wars got started, there was a need to bring soldiers back home for leave, or at [...]
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January 4th, 2008 by Double Tap
It’s a couple of years old, and I had seen it before, but I tend to get verklempt every time I watch it.
During my tour in Iraq, the hardest part of being away was not being able to see my then 3-year-old son.
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January 1st, 2008 by Double Tap
I always get a chuckle out of people who have a history of opposition to the military and the role it plays, who turn around and complain about the President and his so-called lack of support for the troops - obviously in an attempt to bill themselves as “supporting the troops” while at the same [...]
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