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Lindsay ThromOct 25, 20154 min read

What Matters

My father’s war was one we didn’t win; evil was not vanquished, territory was not conquered, people were not liberated. He came home to…

Iestyn EdwardsJan 14

First Iraq Gig

Peeling the Marine’s Minstrel…

My Days in the Frills
Less Godzilla-like, please... So, just to recap: we're in Iraq, flying from Basra to Camp Smitty to perform the first…iestynedwards.blogspot.co.uk

Blue Star FamiliesJul 1, 20152 min read

Blue Star Families to Distribute 700 STEM Backpacks for Military Children on Camp Pendleton from

Marine Corps Reserve3 days ago2 min read

Marine Corps Reserve Congressional Testimony of Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian — March 16, 2016

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Opening Statement:

The Marine Corps is the Nation’s crisis response, expeditionary force in readiness whose global presence provides the Nation a vast…

Graham AndersonJan 30

The early worm… gets eaten.”

“The early bird gets the worm. The early worm… gets eaten.” ~Norman Ralph Augustine

Kellie Marie

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Similar to marines — first shot on the beach. 😳

MadameGalinaJan 23

The Kandahar Jingly Market

My Days in the Frills
Me with Jingly Bus, just arrived to un load for market Captain Moira escorted C.S.E. to the Kandahar Jingly Market…iestynedwards.blogspot.co.uk

Iestyn EdwardsDec 27, 20151 min read

My Tutu’s Gone AWOL!

An excerpt from my book about touring Iraq and Afghanistan for Combined Services Entertainment

Chad RhynerJul 12, 20155 min read

(Just One Sentence) Week 4: College

Robinson Greig

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Going to the Marine Corps after high school, and being in boot camp when 9/11 happened made me grow up very, very fast. Coming back from two tours in Iraq I found my friends inexperienced in many things of life that mattered to me, knowing nothing about death, brotherhood, and how 1 billion people in the world would kill them if given the chance. My…

Rich Stowell in My Public AffairsJul 27, 20154 min read

Remembering Fallujah Part 4: The Aftermath of Victory

Chaplain Ric Brown knew when he first enlisted that he’d probably go to war. He didn’t realize he’d be in the most savage urban battle U.S. forces had seen in a generation.