Fort Hood (III)

... ---- General George W Casey Jr., US Army Chief of Staff It now...palatable isn't it? John McHugh , US Secretary of the Army, said yesterday...what he is." "A lot of us work very hard for this country...not the first time a muslim soldier has opened fire and killed other... Hood Gunman Shot the Wounded Again "Soldier Keara Bono survived the onslaught although she was wounded slightly in the back and ...

...the sense of loss, and loss pulls us after it. God Himself was pulled after us into the vortex we made when we fell, or ... restored the severed ear of the soldier who came to arrest Him - a fact that allows us to hope the resurrection will reflect ... down to supper with Him, all wounded as He was.There is so ...fondness, not having meant to keep us waiting long." Marilynne Robinson, Housekeeping.

Strunkmann Foundation seeks to clear 15 year backlog of rape kits

... and health. Unfortunately, once they are wounded or their service to their country...a former soldier, I find it appalling that families of wounded veterans have to sell their homes...those who have served to protect us; there can be no question of...departments and agencies when they are wounded. » Augment the assistance the families of...a scholarship program for peace officers wounded in the line of duty ...

About that "thank you to veterans" thing ...

... well have been the worst ever. The US was, truth be told, a bit player ... infantryman and as a medic, as a soldier and as an airman, in peace and ... pick up the pieces, patch up the wounded and comfort the dying, fighting a personal ...now, but that lesson should stay with us always. So, speaking for my fellow veterans:... try to remember what you're thanking us for . (x-posted to peacevets )

VD Speech From a Veteran Who Cares.

... a million veterans back to getting the bare minimum of VA benefits. Yes 500,000 of us were put back on from 7+ years being told if we make more than $11,.... This was called Prioity 9. This is important to me because as a former soldier I believe in two things above almost everything else. "Bury your dead, tend your wounded!" For a long time we respected neither as a nation. We still don't on many ...

Story: Tell Me of Landis (part 1)

..., for everything had become more difficult since the princess and the blunter soldier had joined their little group and the situation itself had become even more... think it's a good idea to let them sneak up on us in the dark." "The Urutan-Yensa are as good as blind once ...coming from the creature, it had been a few months since the wounded pirate had last heard such a sound but he knew it instantly....

... pictures. Rating: PG-15 Warnings: Soldier language, ethnic slurs associated with...of the metal beasts returned wounded, bleeding smoke as they limped...doctor will continue to visit us?” Disease was and always would...You, Private!” DiNucci barked. “Find us a jeep.” “But...um….I...located. “Are you not flying us?” The question broke the captain...his uniform. Caution was a soldier’s armor in battle, saving...

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 News Update

... must understand those who would dominate us and deal with them with determination."... that left 13 dead and 29 wounded. Maj. Hasan -- who has been hospitalized ...said, he opened fire into a soldier processing center -- has not been charged ... TV footage shows Afghan insurgents with US ammo Mr. Kaskarelis noted that this ...Europe tore down theirs? "History affords us many instances of the ruin of...

Since I forgot

...  Shit…that thing’s leading us on.   It’s probably trying to...Of the survivors, 35 were severely wounded and 39 of them are either..., Hudson mistook me for a soldier and shoved me onto that ship...,” I said.   Jessica looked between us. “Lover’s spat?”   Hudson froze. ... bickering fill the space between us, being unable to say anything else...of the men and then led us through the facility. “You guys ...

...them. This hadn't been wholly effective, as Soldier was evidence of, but she felt she was ... further rift in her team's dynamics and Soldier's attitude was bad enough on its own.... of his crate under all his other things. Soldier was beside himself." "Suppose he didn't think... Moi, of all people! Truly, I was wounded." Spy smirked. "Luckily, Monsieur Medic rescued us from him." "Doc is a nice guy," ...