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Archive for June, 2012

Remember this guy? Michael Hamilton, Poser released

Monday, June 18th, 2012 Posted in Military | 5 Comments »

Local veterans outraged over phony colonel's early release  http://www.jdnews.com/articles/federal-105138-colonel-months.html You guys remember this turd right?  Well, he's on his way back to the outside world and Vets are upset.  I am just happy that he spent time behind bars.  Unfortunately this highlights ...

“Forgiving Waters” by Ken Capps

Friday, June 15th, 2012 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | No Comments »

  Summer book series Number two:  “Forgiving Waters” by Ken Capps About two months ago, I received a phone call from my old Marine buddy Ken Capps, who lives out near New Bern, North Carolina.  He was busting at the seams to ...

USMC SUMMER LEADERSHIP AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY

Thursday, June 14th, 2012 Posted in Military | 13 Comments »

***Short Fuse*** IMPORTANT**** If you have a Teenage kid who is going to be a JR in High School or know of one, who would like to attend a free Leadership camp in Quantico VA the 1st week of Aug (6-11) ...

Bloaters: The new Breed

Wednesday, June 13th, 2012 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | 15 Comments »

Bloaters: The new Breed It’s funny how some things work out. I received a phone call from Jug Burkett (author of Stolen Valor) asking if I wanted to help out a Stolen Valor researcher he was dealing with. This researcher is ...

Summer reading series, part one “OutLaw Platoon”

Friday, June 1st, 2012 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | No Comments »

Outlaw Platoon by Sean Parnell and John Bruning: I have read a lot of books over the years written by folks who experienced firsthand the call to duty through different wars. These are books that place you with them as they ...