Authentic Letters From WWII Will be in the Book, Signs of Hope for the Military.

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Military news…

Children of US military contractors in Germany left with no school to attend at last minute
Children of military contractors gain entry into Department of Defense Education Activity-Europe schools on a space-available basis, unlike children of service members and Defense Department civilians, who are guaranteed slots.

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Navy’s Triton surveillance drone returns to Japan for Indo-Pacific dutyAn unmanned surveillance aircraft arrived at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni last month to support the Navy’s operations in the Indo-Pacific region.

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More ‘21st century’ schools are under construction or planned for Pacific basesHundreds of millions of dollars in construction is underway or planned to upgrade schools on overseas U.S. military bases in the Pacific, according to Department of Defense Education Activity officials.

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9,000 of its troops killed since Russia began war, Ukraine says

At a veteran’s event, Ukraine’s military chief, Gen. Valerii Zaluzhnyi, said Ukraine’s children need to be taken care of because “their father went to the front line and, perhaps, is one of those almost 9,000 heroes who died.”

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US Veterans Race to Train Ukrainians as Marines; ‘Time Is Not on Their Side’

Clad in mismatched fatigues, Ukrainian Marine recruits sprawled on the grass, cocking their assault rifles and aiming at targets. Then, to the surprise of their American instructors, one by one they started squeezing the trigger.

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The US and South Korea Are Staging Their Biggest Military Drills in Years

The drills could draw an angry response from North Korea, which has dialed up its weapons testing activity to a record pace this year while repeatedly threatening conflicts with Seoul and Washington amid a prolonged stalemate in diplomacy.

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I have an update for my upcoming book, Signs of Hope for the Military: In and Out of the Trenches of life. In the appendix section in the back of the book, I will have two original letters written home from a soldier in WWII. He is writing to his mom, and it shows how you can’t say anything about what you are doing, or what has happened to his buddies.

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Navy won’t back away from Taiwan in wake of Chinese belligerence, White House says

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Military news…

Senate votes in favor of Finland and Sweden joining NATO, approving historic expansion of the military alliance

Senators voted 95-1 to endorse membership for Finland and Sweden, more than the required two-thirds majority of 67 votes.

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Austin names Air Force brigadier general as new Pentagon press secretary

In Brig. Gen. Patrick S. Ryder’s current position, he leads nearly 4,500 active-duty, National Guard and Reserve airmen and civilians in their jobs producing Air Force and Space Force internal information as well as community and media relations.

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Former VA secretaries urge Senate to designate day to help veterans, service members at risk of suicide

Seven former Department of Veterans Affairs secretaries sent a letter to the Senate on Thursday urging them to designate a day for people to contact a veteran or service member at risk of suicide.

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‘It just felt right:’ Army veteran donates portion of his liver to fellow veteran

Houston Smith had never been the type to share much personal information on social media, but on March 13, the Army veteran poured his heart into a Facebook post – and it saved his life.

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Navy won’t back away from Taiwan in wake of Chinese belligerence, White House says

The U.S. 7th Fleet will send more aircraft and warships past Taiwan in the coming weeks.

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US will not allow China to isolate Taiwan, Pelosi says in Tokyo The United States will not allow China to isolate Taiwan, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told reporters during a press conference in the Japanese capital on Friday.

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Cease-fire between Palestinians, Israel takes effect in Gaza
A cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian militants took effect late Sunday in a bid to end nearly three days of violence that killed dozens of Palestinians and disrupted the lives of hundreds of thousands of Israelis.
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I seem to be clear of COVID now. So I will start back full steam on finishing mu upcoming book, Signs of Hope for the Military: In and Out of the Trenches of Life. So keep coming up to see the progress. Better yet…go to the top of this page and click on subscribe. When you do all future posts will come directly to your inbox.
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Checking in on you. How are you doing? Is everything going OK, or are you fighting back memories?
FEAR NOT!
There are over 15,219 Veterans on this site who have your back.
If you are battling mentally, but you are losing, GET HELP!!
Here is a toll free number that you can call 24/7. There are highly qualified counselors there to help you, and they will not hang up until they know you are OK.
1-800-273-8255…texting 838255.
______________________________________________________________
Remember:
You are never alone.
You are never forsaken.
You are never unloved.
And above all…never, ever, give up.

+Now there is an easier way to get help. Just dial 988, and you will have help ready for you.
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I Lost The Battle, But Won the War Against the Deadly COVID.

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Military news…

The Army is getting leaders ready for a war unlike any the US has ever seen

The service is moving away from the past and training for future operations against China and Russia.

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Hollywood has made a staggering amount of money re-winning World War II

“We in the killin’ Nazi business. And cousin, business is a-boomin.”


The Marine Corps’ latest idea for countering China has major problems

While China clearly is the pacing threat, that does not mean that conflict will take the form of a high-intensity war in the Pacific.

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We salute this Marine for having a promotion ceremony in the muck

“We just wanted to have our little spin on it and do it our way.”

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The Army may give soldiers who reenlist more money and time off

“If I have a soldier that’s been in the Army for five years, you can’t buy back that experience from them.”

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This will be another short post today. I am on the tail end of fighting COVID. I am much better, but still pretty weak. I see my doctor today to check out everything. Hopefully it will be a good report.

Remember…my new book, Signs of Hope for the Military: In and Out of the trenches of Life. is almost finished. Keep coming back for the latest information of this widely acclaimed book. Better yet…go to the top of this page and click on Subscribe. When you do all future posts will come directly to your in box.

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Checking in on you. How are you doing? Is everything going OK, or are you fighting back memories?

FEAR NOT!

There are over 15,219 Veterans on this site who have your back.

______________________________________________________________

If you are battling mentally, but you are losing, GET HELP!!

Here is a toll free number that you can call 24/7. There are highly qualified counselors there to help you, and they will not hang up until they know you are OK.

1-800-273-8255…texting 838255.

______________________________________________________________

Remember:

You are never alone.

You are never forsaken.

You are never unloved.

And above all…never, ever, give up.

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