soldiers

My brother left on New Years day for deployment to Iraq....

I keep thinking that this isn't happening, but it seems that it is. My little brother will be leaving this month en route to Iraq to fight in a war. Now I realize that there are many many other...

Is it possible to support the troops, but hate the war?

I was like that years ago. I would say I support the troops but hate the war. Of course that has changed. But I'm reading how some people would just go off on how horrible the US is, about how we're...

I had to share this...it brought a tear to my eye. Remember our soldiers

ITS CHRISTMAS DAY ALL IS SECURE Twas the night before christmas He lived all alone In a one bedroom house made of plaster and stone I had come down the chimney with presents to give And to...

Military LIfe

Anyone else in the military or military spouse? We are gearing up for hubby's first deployment. I'm really hating the thought of him being gone that long to a war zone, but this is his job and he has...

Soldiers

Heroes or Just a Job?

~To All Our Veterans~

Thank you, thank you, thank you! For all that you have done, all that you do, and all that you are, THANK YOU! Remember myLotters, "If you can't stand behind them, Feel free to stand in front of...

The Presidential Debate - What about those bracelets?

I enjoyed watching the presidential debates last night. One of my favorite topics was Iraq. I side with Sen. Obama - the Iraq war should never have happened. Sen. McCain brought up the bracelet he...

Should 18yr soldiers be able to buy drinks since they can fight in war?

Federal law prohibits soldiers under 21 years of age from buying alcohol but will let them put their lives on the line in a warzone .Do you think they should be able to buy drinks when they return...

Military Donations Favor Obama Over McCain

I must admit this even surprised me! Not so much that more have donated to Obama over McCain but that it's by a rate of SIX to ONE! http://caffertyfile.blogs.cnn.com/Excerpt (from CNN's Jack...