Veterans...Get the hell in here now!

[doublejj]

I will never forget.....miss you brothers

 

[sallygram]

This site walks you thru process for each branch. you should be able to handle it online now, but you can also download and print the form(s)

edit: why not request all your awards/ribbons and have them mounted and give them to your daughter that way?

https://www.archives.gov/veterans/replace-medals.html#how

thanks I think I will do that. I was lucky that my Beret was spared from the fire, I am sure that could never be replaced.

 

[NaturalFarmer]

MISSION
The House in the Woods Military & Family Retreat's Mission is to create a therapeutic, recreational, and educational retreat for our nation's U.S. armed forces and their families, using outdoor wilderness activities in Maine and natural habitats to help participants share common challenges related to their service and sacrifice in protecting our nation's freedom and democratic ideals.


http://www.houseinthewoods.org/

 

[doublejj]

 

[BarnBuster]

All deployed Military of all nations that can't be home with their families, all first responders on duty watching out for us at home, all those in hospital and especially those who are eternally watching out for us at land and sea, Bless you all.

Next year, some addresses and websites to send cards, letters and donations

http://www.operationwearehere.com/IdeasforSoldiersCardsLetters.html

 

[doublejj]

 

[BarnBuster]

Pentagon to pay back recouped California Guard bonuses, forgive thousands more​

By: Meghann Myers, January 3, 2017

The Pentagon will repay millions of dollars in California Army National Guard bonuses that were improperly recouped from veterans and eliminate the debts of more than 17,000 troops who had been on the hook for repayment, according to the Defense Department's acting undersecretary for personnel and readiness.

https://www.armytimes.com/articles/pentagon-to-pay-back-recouped-california-guard-bonuses-forgive-thousands-more?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Army DNR 01-03-17&utm_term=Editorial - Army - Daily News Roundup

 

[GreatwhiteNorth]

Pentagon to pay back recouped California Guard bonuses, forgive thousands more​

By: Meghann Myers, January 3, 2017

The Pentagon will repay millions of dollars in California Army National Guard bonuses that were improperly recouped from veterans and eliminate the debts of more than 17,000 troops who had been on the hook for repayment, according to the Defense Department's acting undersecretary for personnel and readiness.

https://www.armytimes.com/articles/pentagon-to-pay-back-recouped-california-guard-bonuses-forgive-thousands-more?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Army DNR 01-03-17&utm_term=Editorial - Army - Daily News Roundup

This should have never been allowed to go as far as it did.

Disgusting treatment by our brave rear echelon.

 

[doublejj]

Hill 937......

 

[GreatwhiteNorth]

I'd kick that dude with the 12 Ga square in the nuts.
Check out his muzzle control.

 

[doublejj]

I'd kick that dude with the 12 Ga square in the nuts.
Check out his muzzle control.

Ah those are 'Range Rules' bro, out in the field all that goes out the window. If the truth be known they were probably just smoking weed from it.....

 

[Giddy up]

Top right appears to have his finger on the trigger

 

[doublejj]

Top right appears to have his finger on the trigger

I think they were just posing.... we weren't allowed to lock&load until we crossed the wire...and then it was every man for himself...lol

 

[doublejj]

LZ Albany...Vietnam

 

[BarnBuster]

 

[Olive Drab Green]

That's Hilltop 2311 in the distance. Logar Province is on the other side of it. Picture is from OP1, Tangi Valley, Wardak Province.

 

[Drowning-Man]

 

[Olive Drab Green]

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Conquer men and mountains, brother. Hooah.

 

[Drowning-Man]

Conquer men and mountains, brother. Hooah.
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Why does the grass grow?

 

[Olive Drab Green]

Why does the grass grow?

Blood and guts!

Why's the sky blue?