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Let the voting begin…

Monday, July 16th, 2012 Posted in Military | No Comments »

This Ain't Hell has started the voting today for the biggest poser... Go cast your vote http://thisainthell.us/blog/?p=30800

This Ain’t hell takes on Mike Yon and Paul Rieckhoff

Sunday, July 15th, 2012 Posted in Military | No Comments »

Man oh man, for those of you who read “This Ain’t Hell” on a regular basis, you know that I’m a BIG fan of both Mark and Jonn.  This week they went after Paul Rieckhoff for wearing a Special Forces ...

“America’s got Posers”

Thursday, July 5th, 2012 Posted in Military | 6 Comments »

Hey Guys My buddy Mark Seavey from This Ain't Hell has put together one of the greatest contests going and I am honored to say that I get to help knock down 96 losers and shape the field for the 64 ...

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 ...

So that they are never forgotten

Sunday, May 27th, 2012 Posted in Military, The SandGram v1.0 | 4 Comments »

I have a great friend, a former Sgt in the Marine Corps named Marcus Penn, who asked if I could write something about Memorial Day for him over at YouServed. Frankly, I am honored to be able to contribute a ...

Memorial Day, One speech that sums it up for me

Thursday, May 24th, 2012 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | 11 Comments »

http://mmanetcom.marineclub.com/Kelly2012 Folks forget why they get to grill out and have a day off. LtGen John Kelly really makes it clear. To all those friends/family who have paid the ultimate price in service of our country past-present.  I have to say ...