{"id":181477,"date":"2026-04-19T06:00:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T10:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=181477"},"modified":"2026-04-18T14:10:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T18:10:03","slug":"boomers-sunday-344","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=181477","title":{"rendered":"Boomer&#8217;s Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-181590 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/this-boomer-patch-150x150-3.jpg?resize=150%2C150&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-181589 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/boot.jpg?resize=300%2C194&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/boot.jpg?resize=300%2C194&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/boot.jpg?w=362&amp;ssl=1 362w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nThe start of another fine Navy day. Thanks again, Usual Suspects. You know who you are.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-181587\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wef08.jpg?resize=270%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wef08.jpg?resize=270%2C300&amp;ssl=1 270w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wef08.jpg?resize=300%2C333&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wef08.jpg?w=576&amp;ssl=1 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-181586\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/wef07.png?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" 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