Support the troops
Welcome Home for Vietnam Vet
This happened up Old Trooper’s way, but the link was sent to us by Jeff. Just watch the video;
Purple Heart Homes
Andy sends us a link to the story about Iraq War veterans Dale Beatty and John Gallina who formed Purple Heart Homes, an organization that builds and modifies homes for Purple Heart heroes; In 2004, Beatty and Gallina nearly died together when their Humvee was blown up by an IED in Iraq. Beatty lost both […]
Easy Rest beds for the troops
The folks at Easy Rest Adjustable Beds asked me to help them spread the word about their products. I’m not getting any money for this, but if helps one person, it was worth it; Wounded Veterans Eligible for Free Adjustable Beds Through Easy Rest Adjustable Sleep System’s Beds For Our Troops Program More than 50,000 […]
Army Week, NYC
Our buddy, Laughing Wolf at Blackfive asked us to help get the word out about Army Week NYC, so you should check the links out.
Highland, Illinois honors fallen Marine
Tankerswife sends us a link about Corporal Aaron Ripperda, one of the Marines who was killed in Nevada last week in a mortar accident during training. His home town, Highland, Illinois, prepares to welcome him home; For the family of Corporal Ripperda, this is more than they could have asked for. For the organizer Larry […]
Lock n Load Coffee; need a cup?
The big benefit of this job is that people send me free stuff. Laughing Wolf hooked me up with Carl Churchill, who runs the Lock n Load Java business. He sent me some free coffee and a mug, which I got Friday. Of course, since I drink about three pots of coffee a day, I […]
Re-Creation
Blanka sends us this photo from Castle Point, NY Veterans’ hospital where the group Re-Creation is entertaining veterans; I think we’ve written about Re-Creation before, but there’s a short video about them at this link. Basically, they’re volunteers who travel the country to entertain at Veterans’ hospitals. In fact, the last time we wrote about […]
Concerned Veterans for America; Honor an Iraq War Veteran
The folks at Concerned Veterans for America are honoring our Iraq War veterans on this 10th anniversary of the start of the second war against Saddam Hussein; You can send your postcard at this link or on Facebook.
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