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1. Gee, let's see how many veterans we have here at DU, I know of
quite a few, both wartime and peacetime veterans, including myself (Army and National Guard).

Who else?
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  Freepers Ask Their Vet Members to Check in. GET 16 RESPONSES! maxrandb  May-26-05 04:24 PM   #0 
   Gee, let's see how many veterans we have here at DU, I know of  ET Awful   May-26-05 04:26 PM   #1 
   Viet-Nam Vet  Medical Speaking   May-26-05 04:34 PM   #12 
   USMC Viet-Nam  axe2grind   May-27-05 04:35 PM   #494 
      Welcome to DU, axe2grind!  MelissaB   May-27-05 06:26 PM   #518 
      Thank you for your sacrifice, I lost an uncle in Korea, friend in Vietnam.  Sparkman   May-27-05 06:56 PM   #532 
      Welcome to all of you, axe2grind, Medical Speaking, and Sparkman!  calimary   May-31-05 10:47 PM   #920 
      Welcome to DU ace2grind !  rhino47   May-28-05 10:15 AM   #661 
   Marine Corps Vet Checking in....  annarbor   May-26-05 06:46 PM   #91 
   Thanks for your service,  Sparkman   May-27-05 07:05 PM   #536 
   Welcome to DU! And thank you for what you gave to your country!  calimary   May-31-05 10:48 PM   #921 
   Korean Vet  howmad1   May-26-05 09:27 PM   #172 
   another Korean vet here  watercolors   May-27-05 02:03 PM   #449 
   Thanks for you service. My Uncle Fred Ramos died in Korea. His WWII  Sparkman   May-27-05 07:08 PM   #538 
   Hubby is a Vietnam Combat Vet  NoSunWithoutShadow   May-27-05 11:19 AM   #359 
   Federal Service  PegDAC   May-27-05 02:02 PM   #447 
   Another Liberal Vet  TekBoss   May-27-05 03:06 PM   #468 
   Thanks for your service! My wife's Dad was a paratrooper in WWII.  Sparkman   May-27-05 07:11 PM   #540 
   Welcome to DU, TekBoss!  southlandshari   May-30-05 10:54 AM   #851 
   Both of you, PegDAC and TekBoss - Welcome!!!  calimary   May-31-05 10:49 PM   #922 
   US Army vet reporting as ordered  jmowreader   May-27-05 05:09 PM   #503 
   BM3 USS White Plains AFS4 AKA: The Orient Express  bpilgrim   May-28-05 08:20 AM   #653 
   Fellow Shellback, many crossing for you, only four for me  puerco-bellies   May-29-05 09:36 PM   #819 
   Harold was from small town Pennsylvania.  oncall   May-28-05 08:15 PM   #723 
   Welcome tp DU, oncall.  classof56   May-29-05 10:34 AM   #788 
   Welcome, oncall!  calimary   May-31-05 10:54 PM   #923 
   U. S. Navy (6 Years) Petty Officer 2nd Class  Gronk Groks   May-30-05 04:04 PM   #860 
   Welcome to DU!  GoddessOfGuinness   May-30-05 07:58 PM   #867 
   Glad you're with us, Gronk - and THANK YOU for your service!  calimary   May-31-05 10:58 PM   #925 
   USN  XNGH   May-31-05 06:54 PM   #913 
   Why did you capitalize "domestic" in your last sentence?  Goldmund   May-26-05 04:27 PM   #2 
   Shouldn't be too hard to figure out  hobbit709   May-26-05 04:29 PM   #5 
   Well, when invoked in the context of...  Goldmund   May-26-05 04:36 PM   #16 
      A hearty civilian salute to all of you  shadowknows69   May-26-05 05:20 PM   #53 
      Exactly  FreedomAngel82   May-26-05 07:48 PM   #120 
      "Anti War, not Anti Warrior"  BrainRants   May-27-05 08:44 AM   #235 
      I love that phrase!! Bumper Sticker It!! N/T  olafvikingr   May-27-05 09:13 AM   #253 
      "Anti-War, NOT Anti-Warrior....GOSH!!"  mpyle27   May-27-05 10:24 AM   #308 
         Welcome, mpyle27! Welcome to DU!  calimary   May-31-05 11:00 PM   #926 
      Well said! Anti-war but not anti-warrior. And you know what...  cyberpj   May-27-05 11:05 AM   #340 
         I Agree With Your Statement  Steel City Slim   May-27-05 11:22 AM   #364 
            Cool. I'm working on my very own ANTI-EMPIRE bumper sticker now.  cyberpj   May-27-05 11:43 AM   #385 
      Some are or want to be  lukasahero   May-27-05 08:16 AM   #231 
      So am I  Goldmund   May-27-05 01:43 PM   #436 
      nicely said  JRob   May-28-05 11:58 PM   #755 
      You are not nervous? Interesting.  mpyle27   May-27-05 10:39 AM   #321 
         What?  Goldmund   May-27-05 01:45 PM   #439 
            None taken.  mpyle27   May-28-05 09:05 AM   #656 
   Because America is under attack from domestic sources  Toots   May-27-05 10:43 AM   #323 
      So then, according to the military pledge,  Goldmund   May-27-05 01:46 PM   #441 
         Please Take a Chill Pill  maxrandb   May-27-05 03:05 PM   #467 
         Oh, I'm totally chill  Goldmund   May-27-05 03:13 PM   #471 
            It is not rhetoric. Does the name Smedley Butler mean anything to you?  dansolo   May-27-05 09:50 PM   #584 
            Domestic Enemies Indeed  bluesbassman   May-28-05 01:12 AM   #612 
               Hey bluesbass...you Rock!!  Algomas   May-28-05 02:35 AM   #628 
               Excellent post ...  RoyGBiv   May-29-05 10:27 PM   #827 
               Welcome bluesbassman!  Career Prole   May-30-05 10:58 PM   #880 
               Thanks for the welcome!  bluesbassman   May-31-05 01:00 AM   #888 
               Remember, bluesbassman - "Impeachment IS an option..."  calimary   May-31-05 10:56 PM   #924 
         if it came down to it  Fone Book   May-28-05 11:25 AM   #670 
   US Navy here ... 75-79.  Pepperbelly   May-26-05 04:28 PM   #3 
   FTN  maxrandb   May-26-05 09:18 PM   #168 
   you have to love all the acronyms...88-97 USN...submarines  rppper   May-28-05 08:37 AM   #654 
   Sea story...  Shipwack   May-27-05 11:09 AM   #347 
   Wyoming Army National Guard  Walt Starr   May-26-05 04:28 PM   #4 
   To our military DU personel  DanCa   May-26-05 04:30 PM   #6 
   Thanks For Your Service DU-ers!  K8-EEE   May-26-05 06:25 PM   #83 
   USAF 1970-1974  micrometer_50   May-26-05 04:30 PM   #7 
   What kinda avionics? I was an ECM man myself.  tekriter   May-28-05 01:51 PM   #686 
   I saw one of these threads once on DU  stpalm   May-26-05 04:31 PM   #8 
   I remember that. It was very impressive. Here's hoping this  janx   May-26-05 07:48 PM   #119 
   And here it is! It has over 450 responses. Take that, freeps!  Bunny   May-26-05 08:45 PM   #153 
      It's been my experience...  ClintonTyree   May-27-05 03:09 PM   #469 
         A friend in Florida...  JRob   May-29-05 12:27 AM   #759 
   Thank you, DU Vets!  Kathy in Cambridge   May-26-05 04:31 PM   #9 
   Thank you for your service  Orion The Hunter   May-27-05 11:06 AM   #341 
      THANKS from anti-war protestor: REGIME CHANGE BEGINS AT HOME  chomskysright   May-27-05 04:03 PM   #483 
      Welcome, Orion! Welcome to DU - where we appreciate and honor  calimary   May-31-05 11:07 PM   #927 
   If i can stomach freeper ville  DanCa   May-26-05 04:32 PM   #10 
   That's always the way  carnie_sf   May-27-05 11:23 AM   #365 
   Wife of an Army veteran here  nonconformist   May-26-05 04:33 PM   #11 
   I'm a veteran and a GI brat  Skittles   May-26-05 07:34 PM   #111 
   US Army Special Services  Rayjay   May-26-05 04:34 PM   #13 
   Welcome to DU, Rayjay.  alcuno   May-27-05 08:24 PM   #565 
   Why, the rest are on active duty in Iraq  fishnfla   May-26-05 04:34 PM   #14 
   We have TONS here.  Bouncy Ball   May-26-05 04:34 PM   #15 
   US Army draftee 1970 to 1972  Elwood P Dowd   May-26-05 04:37 PM   #17 
   Here's a recent DU military roll call - Thanks for your service all!  FLDem5   May-26-05 04:40 PM   #18 
   FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY NINE replies on that thread.  blondeatlast   May-26-05 04:52 PM   #32 
   I remember seeing it. Awe-inspiring. that so many have served  katinmn   May-26-05 05:25 PM   #55 
   WOW !  progressoid   May-26-05 05:14 PM   #48 
   My first post at DU was on that thread  seito   May-29-05 08:25 PM   #815 
   Disabled US Army vet, 1966-1969. Checking in.  Ron_Green   May-26-05 04:40 PM   #19 
   US Army enlistee from Dec 1982 - Jul 1991 and Army Reserve  TheDebbieDee   May-26-05 04:42 PM   #20 
   US Army, 3 years  BR_Parkway   May-26-05 04:44 PM   #21 
   U S Army 1968-71  jarab   May-26-05 04:45 PM   #22 
   Army  rwork   May-26-05 04:45 PM   #23 
   US Army 1963-1973  unhappycamperDU Moderator   May-26-05 04:46 PM   #24 
   Half of the people claiming service on FR are probably lying  ComerPerro   May-26-05 04:46 PM   #25 
   What about Jeff Gannon? Huh?  Spiffarino   May-27-05 09:02 PM   #576 
   I know we can make 16 look silly, my mustang friend!  Career Prole   May-26-05 04:47 PM   #26 
   Another "Phantom Pherret" checking in!  BrainRants   May-27-05 08:50 AM   #237 
      Cool!  Career Prole   May-30-05 10:56 PM   #878 
      Cool!  Career Prole   May-30-05 10:56 PM   #879 
   Bubblehead 65-69  Submariner   May-26-05 04:48 PM   #27 
   Sadly .... soon to be Forgotten Groton  Husb2Sparkly   May-26-05 07:17 PM   #104 
      my son's there now at ST "A" school ...  Pepperbelly   May-27-05 12:27 AM   #200 
      Yeah, I was assigned to a cutter out of Groton, the USCGC Evergreen n/t  qnr   May-27-05 10:45 AM   #325 
      The Coast Guard Academy across the river from the sub base  Submariner   May-27-05 10:53 AM   # 
         heheh yup n/t  qnr   May-27-05 11:08 AM   #344 
      I liked rotten Groton  Submariner   May-27-05 10:59 AM   #337 
      And don't forget playing eucher for kamikazis at the MarBar.  hootinholler   May-27-05 10:33 PM   #589 
      Oh Man .... Sailor Ditties  Husb2Sparkly   May-28-05 01:20 AM   #615 
         We Had A Guy From Brooklyn  maxrandb   May-31-05 02:12 PM   #902 
      went to groton in late april from san diego......  rppper   May-28-05 09:52 PM   #735 
      bridgeport  SusanF_CA   May-27-05 08:01 PM   #555 
         Seaview Ave  Husb2Sparkly   May-28-05 01:23 AM   #616 
   USNavy here  MARALE   May-26-05 04:49 PM   #28 
   101st Airborne Div, '56 - '59  augie38   May-26-05 04:50 PM   #29 
   69-72 101st Airborne Div  TX-RAT   May-26-05 05:16 PM   #50 
      Screaming Eagles Checking In  Bryn   May-31-05 10:00 PM   #918 
   1976-1979, US Army  ihaveaquestion   May-26-05 04:50 PM   #30 
   US Army 73-95  prvet   May-26-05 04:51 PM   #31 
   Technically I'm a Vet, with 6 years in the National Guard,  johnaries   May-26-05 04:56 PM   #33 
   Remember Johnaries...  annarbor   May-27-05 03:11 PM   #470 
   Army Viet Nam Vet here  wakeme2008   May-26-05 04:59 PM   #34 
   indian country  ptolle   May-27-05 12:23 AM   #196 
      Welcome to DU!!!  Rainscents   May-27-05 11:56 AM   #396 
   Thanks vets!  NoPasaran   May-26-05 05:01 PM   #35 
   Army infantry, VN '69-70 (101st Abn. Div.)  Pinboy   May-26-05 05:02 PM   #36 
   Were you at Camp Eagle in 1970?  RickWn   May-28-05 04:00 PM   #699 
      First, welcome home, Brother, and welcome to DU!  Pinboy   May-28-05 06:07 PM   #709 
         Thanks, Pinboy  RickWn   May-29-05 12:05 PM   #791 
   Vietnam era vet (barely)  NCevilDUer   May-26-05 05:02 PM   #37 
   UNITED STATES NAVY ACTIVE  true_notes   May-26-05 05:03 PM   #38 
   USN 1985-1990  StaggerLee   May-26-05 05:04 PM   # 
   Resident Jarhead checking in  DS1   May-26-05 05:04 PM   #39 
   US Army 84-86, USA Reserves 89-92  lwfern   May-26-05 05:06 PM   #40 
   USAF 1965-1969  GOPFighter   May-26-05 05:08 PM   #41 
   USAR Signal Systems Support Specialist 89-93  Nickster   May-26-05 05:09 PM   #42 
   In all fairness to the freakers  Greyskye   May-26-05 05:11 PM   #43 
   To hear conservatives talk, vets on FR...  GOPFighter   May-26-05 05:16 PM   #51 
      They can only hijack patriotism if we let them.  leftynyc   May-27-05 03:50 PM   #479 
      ummm...  prodigal_green   May-28-05 05:12 PM   #707 
   US Army here  CatWomanDU Moderator   May-26-05 05:11 PM   #44 
   Military Brat, 1952-1969. Never forget that those of us that followed  tsuki   May-26-05 05:13 PM   #45 
   Army Signal Corps REMF here  5thGenDemocrat   May-26-05 05:13 PM   #46 
   Vietnam Vet here.  DemoTex   May-26-05 05:13 PM   #47 
   Yes, but were you actually in Cambodia at Christmas?  Husb2Sparkly   May-26-05 07:25 PM   #107 
      It does doesn't it?  FreedomAngel82   May-26-05 07:54 PM   #128 
      The list is long and ignomineous  Husb2Sparkly   May-26-05 08:40 PM   #149 
      Remember when Tricky Dick said we would not invade Cambodia?  unhappycamperDU Moderator   May-27-05 08:25 AM   #232 
   US ARMY 1987-1990  matcom   May-26-05 05:14 PM   #49 
   U.S. Navy. Vietnam duty in "Yankee Station" aboard the Kitty Hawk.  oasis   May-26-05 05:18 PM   #52 
   Ah the "Shitty Kitty". I worked on that boat for 20 yeras as a contractor  maveric   May-26-05 07:49 PM   #122 
      Okay shipmate. And here's a toast to the  oasis   May-26-05 10:09 PM   #182 
   Saluting All the DU Vets  SalmonChantedEvening   May-26-05 05:23 PM   #54 
   To all you Vets-  Willy Lee   May-26-05 05:25 PM   #56 
   Hundreds of DU Vets checked in to this BOSSHOG thread last year >  Stephanie   May-26-05 05:27 PM   #57 
   I'm glad you could find that thread.  hvn_nbr_2   May-26-05 06:18 PM   #79 
      I bookmarked it  Stephanie   May-26-05 08:04 PM   #130 
   Qua Viet 68-71  TomInTib   May-26-05 05:28 PM   #58 
   welcome to DU TomInTib!  Mizmoon   May-27-05 09:46 AM   #277 
   Thanks for your service!  Sparkman   May-27-05 07:44 PM   #549 
   USAF 1978-1982 n/t  ohtransplant   May-26-05 05:28 PM   #59 
   A big THANK YOU to all the veterans and those now serving  katinmn   May-26-05 05:28 PM   #60 
   I second the THANK YOU, to all of our Vets!  mzmolly   May-26-05 05:28 PM   #61 
   9 years Army, my husband spent 20, my son and DIL are in Air Force.  Miss Chybil   May-26-05 05:29 PM   #62 
   My brother is going to Afghanistan next year  flygal   May-27-05 08:15 AM   #230 
      Yes, my son may be going back in January. Why freeps think they own  Miss Chybil   May-27-05 10:47 AM   #329 
         The word you are searching for is "ChickenHawk"  Nailzberg   May-27-05 06:12 PM   #515 
            Yes! ChickenHawk! Man, I'm having a lot of brain hiccups today!  Miss Chybil   May-27-05 06:41 PM   #524 
               My brain does the same thing  Nailzberg   May-27-05 07:40 PM   #548 
   US Navy (ret) 21 Years. n/t  retnavyliberal   May-26-05 05:30 PM   #63 
   Marine Crotch 1961-1965  Tierra_y_Libertad   May-26-05 05:31 PM   #64 
   Ahhh, yes -- the "radicalization through the military" path...  IrateCitizen   May-27-05 09:54 AM   #288 
   Bingo!  Flavin   May-27-05 12:19 PM   #406 
      I still live next to that MO base.  xmas74   May-28-05 01:25 AM   #617 
   Thank you sir for your service!  Sparkman   May-27-05 07:19 PM   #542 
   Army vet married to an Army (Vietnam era) vet  BleedingHeartPatriot   May-26-05 05:39 PM   #65 
   Arizona Army National Guard  Az_lefty   May-26-05 05:47 PM   #66 
   USAF 1971 to 1975  rexcat   May-26-05 05:52 PM   #67 
   US Army Infantry  lateo   May-26-05 05:56 PM   #68 
   USAF 82nd Air Wing - Air Force One 1993-1996  Ioo   May-26-05 05:58 PM   #69 
   Vet's widow here.  Raksha   May-26-05 06:01 PM   #70 
   USAF 1982-1986  MetaTrope   May-26-05 06:03 PM   #71 
   My wife's father, Lt. Col. Nash- Saigon AFVN  NewYorkerfromMass   May-26-05 06:04 PM   #72 
   Nice find, NYfromMass! Thanks for sharing some history.  katinmn   May-26-05 09:45 PM   #177 
   US Army 93-95  BamaGirl   May-26-05 06:08 PM   #73 
   you rock!  leftofthedial   May-26-05 06:10 PM   #74 
   Wife of a soldier  Qanisqineq   May-26-05 06:11 PM   #75 
   US Army  rasputin1952DU Moderator   May-26-05 06:13 PM   #76 
   D Troop,1st Of the 1st Cav.  DiverDave   May-26-05 06:15 PM   #77 
   Hey HOMIE....  chknltl   May-26-05 06:43 PM   #89 
      LOL!  DiverDave   May-26-05 07:40 PM   #114 
         I usually sent you guys out for.....  chknltl   May-26-05 08:12 PM   #139 
   U.S. Navy 1987 - 1997.  ccbombs   May-26-05 06:16 PM   #78 
   Army 69-71. n/t  hvn_nbr_2   May-26-05 06:21 PM   #80 
   My Dad: Air Force Vet, Current Peace Activist  K8-EEE   May-26-05 06:23 PM   #81 
   I've done that peace vigil...  Pinboy   May-26-05 07:07 PM   #102 
   AirForce Brat..father served 1946-1968  SoCalDem   May-26-05 06:23 PM   #82 
   and another Proud Air Force brat  SusanF_CA   May-27-05 08:07 PM   #557 
   Where is Tahiti Nut? He served.  Straight Shooter   May-26-05 06:26 PM   #84 
   Without hunting around, Kentuck & Demotex come to mind.  Jackpine Radical   May-26-05 08:31 PM   #147 
   Ho! (Just saw the thread.)  TahitiNut   May-27-05 03:02 AM   #213 
   My father Captain US Air Force 1950 -54 n/t  goclark   May-26-05 06:26 PM   #85 
   My dad US Army PFC, Korea Purple Heart  lukasahero   May-27-05 12:14 PM   #404 
   Mama of a Veteran: Afghanistan and Iraq  buddyhollysghost   May-26-05 06:27 PM   #86 
   Really? My brother is in the 75th.  Justin54B20L   May-26-05 07:30 PM   #110 
      Mine was Alpha Co., 3rd bat.  buddyhollysghost   May-27-05 03:58 AM   #214 
   service  Parche   May-26-05 06:28 PM   #87 
   Got kicked out  chknltl   May-26-05 06:39 PM   #88 
   My best friend got booted out of boot, in '68, he still regrets notserving  Sparkman   May-27-05 07:35 PM   #546 
   US Navy 1969 through 1973 "Damage Controlman"  B Calm   May-26-05 06:44 PM   #90 
   Also my dad is a WW2 Army vet and my brother is a Vietnam Navy  B Calm   May-26-05 06:48 PM   #92 
   Well, At Least You Weren't a "Turd Chaser"  maxrandb   May-27-05 07:40 AM   #224 
   USAF 71-75  slater71   May-26-05 06:49 PM   #93 
   Ditto  Spinzonner   May-26-05 08:31 PM   #146 
   Korean vet here!  0007   May-26-05 06:50 PM   #94 
   *wave of thanks to the vets* Since GreenLantern is unable to post  GreenPartyVoter   May-26-05 06:50 PM   #95 
   DH Army 1974-1978 n/t  sandnsea   May-26-05 06:51 PM   #96 
   US Army 1981-1995  tabasco   May-26-05 06:53 PM   #97 
   USN and USNR - 1967 - 1975 - SK2  Husb2Sparkly   May-26-05 06:55 PM   #98 
   And my Dad, too.  Sparkly   May-26-05 07:48 PM   #118 
   All you Vets have my eternal gratitude...even the Freakers... for they  Auntie Bush   May-26-05 06:55 PM   #99 
   Bravo!!!!  orpupilofnature57   May-26-05 06:56 PM   #100 
   Army ROTC  KeepItReal   May-26-05 07:02 PM   #101 
   Good luck after commissioning !  tabasco   May-26-05 07:12 PM   #103 
   Thanx, but I finished a long time ago  KeepItReal   May-26-05 07:19 PM   #106 
   Hey, my daughter goes to Tulane!  ClintonTyree   May-28-05 10:47 AM   #664 
   Wife of a soldier on his way to Iraq.  WakeMeUp   May-26-05 07:19 PM   #105 
   sending positive vibes  SlavesandBulldozers   May-26-05 08:52 PM   #158 
   Thanks!  WakeMeUp   May-27-05 12:38 AM   #204 
   Prayers and heart felt support to you and yours  Sparkman   May-27-05 07:54 PM   #554 
   I will pray for his safety.....  Roxy66   May-28-05 02:13 AM   #626 
   I've been exactly where you are. PM if you need an empathetic soul!  peacebaby3   May-28-05 11:13 AM   #668 
   Add mine.  aquart   May-28-05 01:40 PM   #683 
   US Army, 1998-2002  Justin54B20L   May-26-05 07:25 PM   #108 
   UNITED STATES AIR FORCE  Skittles   May-26-05 07:29 PM   #109 
   No...post the other pic with the long flowing hair and the Michelob!!!  nothingshocksmeanymore   May-26-05 07:47 PM   #117 
   lol - man, I used to have a nice one of me in dress blues  Skittles   May-26-05 07:53 PM   #125 
   Aww  FreedomAngel82   May-26-05 08:05 PM   #132 
   Overwhelmed by the PATRIOTISM here. We may disagree with  Fla Dem   May-26-05 07:36 PM   #112 
   USN 74-78  corker   May-26-05 07:37 PM   #113 
   What Ship?  Steel City Slim   May-27-05 07:37 AM   #221 
      Were you there when the fire happened?  Pepperbelly   May-27-05 11:25 AM   #368 
      Yes  Steel City Slim   May-27-05 11:47 AM   #389 
         hard luck, shipmate.  Pepperbelly   May-27-05 11:48 AM   #391 
            It Was A Bad Day  Steel City Slim   May-27-05 11:54 AM   #394 
      Kitty Hawk  corker   May-27-05 12:11 PM   #402 
         Yes  Steel City Slim   May-31-05 11:59 PM   #928 
   USAR & National Guard  Avis   May-26-05 07:44 PM   #115 
   "They also serve who only stand and wait"  Husb2Sparkly   May-26-05 07:44 PM   #116 
   words courtesy of the greatest poet of the 17th century  sfexpat2000   May-30-05 07:19 PM   #864 
   A Doughboy and 2 Marines!  Catchawave   May-26-05 07:49 PM   #121 
   wife of a Vet, daughter of career AF with Korea and Nam ribbons  AZDemDist6   May-26-05 07:50 PM   #123 
   it is never truly appreciated, the sacrifies of the spouses and kids  Skittles   May-26-05 07:54 PM   #129 
      11 schools in 12 years here. but hey, I'm adaptable and comfortable  AZDemDist6   May-26-05 08:04 PM   #131 
         I can size people up very quickly  Skittles   May-26-05 08:09 PM   #136 
            yeah being the "new kid" sucked sometimes, but it gave us good  AZDemDist6   May-26-05 08:11 PM   #137 
               my dad was an Air Force meteorologist  Skittles   May-27-05 12:32 AM   #203 
                  Hey, my son and DIL are Air Force meteorologists! :-) nt  Miss Chybil   May-27-05 10:57 AM   #334 
                     WOW!  Skittles   May-27-05 03:28 PM   #475 
   1992-1996 USAF  dad   May-26-05 07:50 PM   #124 
   Hi Dad!  Lowell   May-27-05 02:50 PM   #466 
   USMC 1962-1966  nathan hale   May-26-05 07:54 PM   #126 
   Husband in Air National Guard, Korean War  anitar1   May-26-05 07:54 PM   #127 
   ARMCHAIR GENERALS IS ALL THEY ARE  WLKjr   May-26-05 08:05 PM   #133 
   USMC 1992-2000  TroubleMan   May-26-05 08:06 PM   #134 
   You did do something heroic just by serving  amandae   May-28-05 12:05 PM   #674 
      Sorry for the late response, I was out of town for a couple of days.  TroubleMan   May-29-05 10:09 AM   #785 
   Air Force wife here...  VLC98   May-26-05 08:08 PM   #135 
   To our current and former service men and women, thank you very much!  Bunny   May-26-05 08:11 PM   #138 
   Hey there, Freepers tend to forget George McGovern and Jimmy Carter  ElectroPrincess   May-26-05 08:16 PM   #140 
   McGovern was a true hero ... and no one hardly knows that  Husb2Sparkly   May-26-05 08:23 PM   #142 
   Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipient George McGovern  paineinthearse   May-26-05 08:45 PM   #152 
      The McGovern campaign  carnie_sf   May-27-05 11:36 AM   #380 
         Same here  Greyskye   May-27-05 03:34 PM   #476 
   Please excuse = A Correction  ElectroPrincess   May-27-05 10:45 AM   #327 
   USAF 1971-75  Spinzonner   May-26-05 08:20 PM   #141 
   U.S. Navy 51-60  oneighty   May-26-05 08:23 PM   #143 
   U.S. Army from August '87 to September '90  DeaconBlues   May-26-05 08:23 PM   #144 
   Army (1st Cav), infantry RVN 1967-68  Jackpine Radical   May-26-05 08:27 PM   #145 
   Welcome home  alcibiades_mystery   May-26-05 09:13 PM   #164 
      Home? This is home?  Jackpine Radical   May-27-05 11:36 AM   #379 
   USCG, 1977-1981  paineinthearse   May-26-05 08:33 PM   #148 
   Air Force 1975-1979 eom  zoeb   May-26-05 08:42 PM   #150 
   Vietnam - Sept-67 to April -69  kentuck   May-26-05 08:45 PM   #151 
   U.S. Army 86-90.  neuvocat   May-26-05 08:46 PM   #154 
   USAF - Nov 1984 to Jan 1990  WickermanDU Moderator   May-26-05 08:48 PM   #155 
   USAR  Cornus   May-26-05 08:49 PM   #156 
   US Army 1975-78  Birthmark   May-26-05 08:51 PM   #157 
   right on vets, a little more than 16 responces eh?  IChing   May-26-05 08:54 PM   #159 
   USN here....  Liberal Veteran   May-26-05 08:54 PM   #160 
   kick  ginnyinWI   May-26-05 09:05 PM   #161 
   Army here  NightHawk63   May-26-05 09:09 PM   #162 
   Welcome to DU "Army here"  annabanana   May-27-05 11:11 AM   #350 
   USAF 1986-89  ColdWarZoomie   May-26-05 09:13 PM   #163 
   U.S.Navy  hootinholler   May-26-05 09:16 PM   #165 
   United States Army  DemonFighterLives   May-26-05 09:17 PM   #166 
   us navy 10 years. nt  jonnyblitz   May-26-05 09:18 PM   #167 
   USAF/ANG1980-1986 Lucky me.... peace! The repukes were in power... don't  lonestarnot   May-26-05 09:20 PM   #169 
   US Army Active Duty  rpannier   May-26-05 09:20 PM   #170 
   "Arm chair warriors" bwahahaha  Piperay   May-26-05 09:22 PM   #171 
   Deleted message  Name removed   May-27-05 09:28 AM   #262 
      Huh???  Piperay   May-27-05 04:09 PM   #488 
   Wow, I had no idea we had so many vets here  Up2Late   May-26-05 09:28 PM   #173 
   Army 85-87 Army National Guard 87-90  HeeBGBz   May-26-05 09:31 PM   #174 
   Vet checking in  nguoihue   May-26-05 09:33 PM   #175 
   US Army 1951-1972, 11B40 .  tousiswritten   May-26-05 09:58 PM   #178 
   U.S. Airforce, times two my kids...  tinfoilinfor2005   May-26-05 09:44 PM   #176 
   incredible.  Maclilly   May-26-05 09:59 PM   #179 
   I don't believe the right wing hype about the military voting republican.  B Calm   May-26-05 10:38 PM   #185 
   Navy AND Air Force  PsN2Wind   May-26-05 10:01 PM   #180 
   Proud daughter of an Air Force vet. Dad's on the phone saying....  Vektor   May-26-05 10:08 PM   #181 
   hugs to your dad vektor  seabeyond   May-28-05 10:53 PM   #746 
   2 more  recovering democrat   May-26-05 10:11 PM   #183 
   USN here  usnret88   May-26-05 10:13 PM   #184 
   Welcome to DU, "usnret88"  annabanana   May-27-05 11:14 AM   #353 
   RA 1974-1977  LevelB   May-26-05 10:43 PM   #186 
   My son is USCG  jhain   May-26-05 10:46 PM   #187 
   Thank you all...  Robb   May-26-05 10:46 PM   #188 
   US Army  captain_change   May-26-05 10:46 PM   #189 
   Army Reserve 81-87  martymar64   May-26-05 10:50 PM   #190 
   I'll post for my uncle  rockymountaindem   May-26-05 10:58 PM   #191 
   Plain old Army, 69-71.  TacticalPeek   May-26-05 11:48 PM   #192 
   This is for all who have been through the rigors of military service;  rasputin1952DU Moderator   May-26-05 11:56 PM   #193 
   USMC '58-'62  OxQQme   May-27-05 12:26 AM   #198 
   *crying here* I'm so proud to be in the company of so many  cry baby   May-27-05 12:01 AM   #194 
   This is as good as it gets  Sparkman   May-27-05 07:51 PM   #553 
   It makes sense that there are more Vets here on DU than over there.  tandot   May-27-05 12:21 AM   #195 
   You guys rock and it was my honor to work with you  The Traveler   May-27-05 12:26 AM   #197 
   Thank you ALL for your service to our country!  Daphne08   May-27-05 12:27 AM   #199 
   USMC '62-'66  Bigmack   May-27-05 12:29 AM   #201 
   US Army  BrotherBuzz   May-27-05 12:29 AM   #202 
   My Dad  Mythsaje   May-27-05 12:46 AM   #205 
   enlisted. USASA 65-69.  alfredo   May-27-05 12:47 AM   #206 
   Doesn't this count  Tux   May-27-05 12:54 AM   #207 
   U.S. Army 77-81  jbm   May-27-05 01:01 AM   #208 
   US Army 1968-71 - volunteered - Quang Tri, Vietnam  dw   May-27-05 02:27 AM   #209 
   U.S. Army, 1968-1970 - 2nd, 506th 101st Airborne in Vietnam  RickWn   May-28-05 03:07 PM   #696 
   My former husband was in Quang Tri  Cookie wookie   May-29-05 09:54 AM   #781 
      Far too little credit given to the family  RickWn   May-29-05 02:08 PM   #799 
   I Salute All You Veterans  wellst0nev0ter   May-27-05 02:29 AM   #210 
   United States Air Force.  Prisoner_Number_Six   May-27-05 02:38 AM   #211 
   US Army, '68-'69, USARV '69, E-5  TahitiNut   May-27-05 03:00 AM   #212 
   Kick!  Bunny   May-27-05 05:30 AM   #215 
   US Navy WIN here  magellan   May-27-05 06:01 AM   #216 
   US Navy  Speed8098   May-27-05 06:03 AM   #217 
   I was on the Ponce for a while ... then the Blue Ridge and the Peoria.  Pepperbelly   May-27-05 11:33 AM   #375 
   US Army 77-80  mandyky   May-27-05 06:31 AM   #218 
   US Navy 1966-1969  Steel City Slim   May-27-05 07:34 AM   #219 
   fucking AWESOME thread....n/t  mopaul   May-27-05 07:35 AM   #220 
   Remembering my dad. P-47 pilot, WWII, European theater.  July   May-27-05 07:37 AM   #222 
   US Navy Reserve, 1972-78  vanamonde   May-27-05 07:39 AM   #223 
   Welcome to DU!  GoddessOfGuinness   May-30-05 08:45 PM   #871 
   USN for let's just say...decades  MADem   May-27-05 07:41 AM   #225 
   US Army vet, 68-70  dogman   May-27-05 07:42 AM   #226 
   Freakers are Freaking Their Own Thread  maxrandb   May-27-05 07:44 AM   #227 
   My late husband  iwillalwayswonderwhy   May-27-05 07:45 AM   #228 
   Navy Wife here  flygal   May-27-05 08:13 AM   #229 
   Navybrat! Military families do our part.  laheina   May-27-05 10:57 AM   #335 
   Thank you to all DU servicepeople.  SkinnerAdmin   May-27-05 08:28 AM   #233 
   US Navy 82-88 (Served in peacetime thanks to John Kerry)  BrainRants   May-27-05 08:42 AM   #234 
   Which carrier?  Postman   May-27-05 09:12 AM   #252 
      VF171 was shore based in Va. Beach.  BrainRants   May-27-05 09:47 AM   #278 
      I Was Forrestal  Steel City Slim   May-27-05 11:38 AM   #384 
         Were you there when they had the fire?  Pepperbelly   May-27-05 11:47 AM   #388 
   US Army retired  Jai4WKC08   May-27-05 08:50 AM   #236 
   My dad is a vet (served in Korea) and my fiance is a navy vet--cold war  Evergreen Emerald   May-27-05 08:53 AM   #238 
   VEV Air Force 1974-1977 - Munitions Maintenance Mechanic  MadisonProgressive   May-27-05 08:54 AM   #239 
   Viet Nam Vet  jmcon007   May-27-05 08:57 AM   #240 
   God Bless you, Sir!  MadisonProgressive   May-27-05 09:13 AM   #254 
   jmcon007 -- I'm with you in that fight. There must be justice.  katinmn   May-27-05 09:29 AM   #263 
   I'm no more or less a patriot or citizen than anyone else, but  jmcon007   May-27-05 10:13 AM   #301 
   A couple of hours a day playing video games?  MadisonProgressive   May-27-05 11:22 AM   #363 
   God Bless you Marine  Medical Speaking   May-27-05 10:29 AM   #313 
   Semper Fi Sir....  annarbor   May-27-05 03:25 PM   #474 
   You were there the same time as my husband, jmcon  geniph   May-27-05 06:41 PM   #523 
   Thank you.  jmcon007   May-27-05 08:35 PM   #570 
   jmcon007, My condolences for you. Truly. n/t  progressivebydesign   May-28-05 12:56 AM   #608 
   My blessing to you...  Andromeda   May-28-05 03:30 AM   #632 
   Alabama ANG '63-'71.  trof   May-27-05 09:00 AM   #241 
   USAF 84-88  DemoGreen   May-27-05 09:03 AM   #242 
   12 years U S Marines  RDANGELO   May-27-05 09:05 AM   #243 
   Army RA '68-'71  landdaddy   May-27-05 09:06 AM   #244 
   Arnheim checking in!  arnheim   May-27-05 09:06 AM   #245 
   US Navy .....'81-'86  Postman   May-27-05 09:06 AM   #246 
   I'm up for this:  olafvikingr   May-27-05 09:07 AM   #247 
   Also wanted to pipe in for my Dad...  olafvikingr   May-27-05 09:41 AM   #273 
   Great thread here! OK, my  babylonsister   May-27-05 09:07 AM   #248 
   US Navy, 68-72. USS Duluth, LPD-6. Tonkin Gulf, Viet nam.  splat@14   May-27-05 09:08 AM   #249 
   Air Force and proud of it  Jim S   May-27-05 09:08 AM   #250 
   Thanks, and welcome to DU, Jim!  katinmn   May-27-05 09:31 AM   #264 
   Welcome to DU, Jim S.  myrna minx   May-27-05 09:37 AM   #270 
   Welcom to DU, Jim...  Andromeda   May-28-05 03:27 AM   #631 
   Navy corpsman '69 - 73  GreatCaesarsGhost   May-27-05 09:09 AM   #251 
   My father was in WWII for 2 terms....Pacific, he was in Korea for 1/12  Tesla   May-27-05 09:17 AM   #255 
   Will post for my husband  OhioBlues   May-27-05 09:18 AM   #256 
   Thank him from all of us and welcome you BOTH to DU  LosinIt   May-27-05 10:30 AM   #314 
   US Army Reserve, 1981 - 87, 1990 - 96.  harlinchi   May-27-05 09:18 AM   #257 
   US Army M P  LincolnMcGrath   May-27-05 09:19 AM   #258 
   US Army Reserves 1991 - 1999  HootieMcBoob   May-27-05 09:21 AM   #259 
   65-68 Army Engineers  jlayson   May-27-05 09:26 AM   #260 
   Excellent! = The Corps of Engineers  ElectroPrincess   May-27-05 10:00 AM   #292 
   Engineers are great  GA Democrat   May-27-05 02:44 PM   #462 
   Engineers are fun heh  malmapus   May-27-05 08:14 PM   #563 
      one memory will always be with me  GA Democrat   May-28-05 01:28 AM   #618 
   This is why I support the new close-combat badge  jmowreader   May-27-05 05:20 PM   #505 
   Essayons!  IrateCitizen   May-27-05 10:01 AM   #293 
   My son is a US Marine currently stationed in Japan.  Longhorn   May-27-05 09:27 AM   #261 
   Longhorn  stanwyck   May-29-05 08:50 AM   #775 
      Thanks for thinking of us.  Longhorn   May-29-05 09:57 AM   #782 
   USAF '70-'73  woofless   May-27-05 09:34 AM   #265 
   27+ years and  CRK7376   May-27-05 09:34 AM   #266 
   Army Brat. "War is hell on the homefront, too."  Straight Shooter   May-27-05 09:34 AM   #267 
   SGT Jack Rabbit, United States Army  Jack Rabbit   May-27-05 09:34 AM   #268 
   USN, 6 yrs  Lurking_Argyle   May-27-05 09:35 AM   #269 
   My 18 y.o. cousin just enlisted and left for basic on Tuesday  Dora   May-27-05 09:38 AM   #271 
   My dad, 23 years US Navy  flvegan   May-27-05 09:40 AM   #272 
   In loving memory of my father, US Army, World War II vet.  DinahMoeHum   May-27-05 09:42 AM   #274 
   Cattle die...  olafvikingr   May-27-05 10:23 AM   #307 
   Drafted  Lasher   May-27-05 09:43 AM   #275 
   Never served, but I contribute this for the freepers reading  WesDem   May-27-05 09:43 AM   #276 
   OUTSTANDING post! nt  Momgonepostal   May-27-05 12:54 PM   #420 
   U.S. Army  Stand and Fight   May-27-05 09:48 AM   #279 
   Drop 200 and FIRE FOR EFFECT!  DiverDave   May-27-05 02:39 PM   #461 
   12 of them were veterenarians - Royal Dutch Army 1985-1987  spindoctor   May-27-05 09:49 AM   #280 
   Posting for my husband  connecticut yankee   May-27-05 09:50 AM   #281 
   US Army 91-95 here  malmapus   May-27-05 09:50 AM   #282 
   Tried to edit but oh well it expired  malmapus   May-27-05 10:59 AM   #336 
      Nice PIC !  ElectroPrincess   May-27-05 12:48 PM   #419 
      haha good story! thanks for sharing AIRBORNE!  malmapus   May-27-05 12:58 PM   #423 
      Ft. Gordon ?  eowyn_of_rohan   May-27-05 07:06 PM   #537 
         Yup yup, Signal Corp school  malmapus   May-27-05 08:04 PM   #556 
            Signal Corps...  eowyn_of_rohan   May-27-05 08:34 PM   #568 
            Brother was there too . He was there in 1996-  xmas74   May-28-05 01:48 AM   #623 
   US Army 1970 - 1972 nt  aka-chmeee   May-27-05 09:51 AM   #283 
   Navy - 20 years  Milflier   May-27-05 09:51 AM   #284 
   3rd Class Radioman, 1974-1977  Love Bug   May-27-05 09:51 AM   #285 
   I just re-read this thread  Husb2Sparkly   May-27-05 09:52 AM   #286 
   WOW! Quite a litany of patriots! Thank you all!  tk2kewl   May-27-05 09:52 AM   #287 
   The freepers have resorted to "BUMPING" to get their count up  paineinthearse   May-27-05 09:56 AM   #289 
   i'm not a vet, but my father was as well as my father-in-law  nashville_brook   May-27-05 09:57 AM   #290 
   Former U.S. Army soldier here.  Redleg   May-27-05 10:00 AM   #291 
   Dem Veteran  munciecarl   May-27-05 10:03 AM   #294 
   Isn't it wondeful...  MojoXN   May-27-05 10:35 AM   #316 
   Thanks for serving...  ClintonTyree   May-28-05 10:21 AM   #662 
   Thank you all for your service,  mojavekid   May-27-05 10:05 AM   #295 
   I solemnly swear......  AnneD   May-27-05 10:06 AM   #296 
   Half of those Freepers probably went AWOL too!  Hubert Flottz   May-27-05 10:07 AM   #297 
   From the American Revolution to WWII  Mizmoon   May-27-05 10:08 AM   #298 
   air force 1970-1974  comradebillyboy   May-27-05 10:09 AM   #299 
   US Navy 1971-1974  Semi_subversive   May-27-05 10:12 AM   #300 
   72-75 US Army 511th MP Co 759th MP Bn, MPI 95B-V5  pokercat999   May-27-05 10:15 AM   #302 
   USN on U.S.S Gray FF-1054 '84--'88  Wink   May-27-05 10:17 AM   #303 
   HM3, U.S. Navy AD, 1991-1996  mpyle27   May-27-05 10:20 AM   #304 
   Wife, Mother, Mother-in-law of Marines  obietiger   May-27-05 10:20 AM   #305 
   USN, Honorably discharged in 1981.  XNASA   May-27-05 10:22 AM   #306 
   Glad you turned up!  Ellen Forradalom   May-29-05 07:15 PM   #806 
   GYSGT/USMC  ezekiel333   May-27-05 10:24 AM   #309 
   USAF  Corgigal   May-27-05 10:26 AM   #310 
   Army Security Agency 1975-1982  AmandaBRecondwythe   May-27-05 10:26 AM   #311 
   Welcome to DU Amanda!  annabanana   May-27-05 11:27 AM   #371 
      Well, Hey  AmandaBRecondwythe   May-27-05 11:55 AM   #395 
   So pround of ALL of YOU DUers who have SERVED  supernova   May-27-05 10:26 AM   #312 
   Idea: The DU vets should "check in" over there.  paineinthearse   May-27-05 10:32 AM   #315 
   Sweet  AnneD   May-27-05 10:38 AM   #320 
   USAF 1986-1991 checking in...  giant_robot   May-27-05 10:37 AM   #317 
   USCG, Retired in 1992 n/t  qnr   May-27-05 10:37 AM   #318 
   I can chime in with  Dyedinthewoolliberal   May-27-05 10:38 AM   #319 
   Not me but my Dad and brother were in the military. Thank you all.  leesa   May-27-05 10:39 AM   #322 
   USAF 1984-88  lazarus   May-27-05 10:44 AM   #324 
   US Navy 1984-1988..........  The Great Escape   May-27-05 10:45 AM   #326 
   Son - Army National Guard  katywho   May-27-05 10:47 AM   #328 
   Vietnam veteran here...  Gildor Inglorion   May-27-05 10:48 AM   #330 
   Thanks, Buddy  AmandaBRecondwythe   May-27-05 10:55 AM   #333 
      Welcome to DU! And congratulations on such a GREAT username...  Gildor Inglorion   May-27-05 11:05 AM   #339 
      :lol:  AmandaBRecondwythe   May-27-05 11:23 AM   #366 
      AmandaBRecondwythe  paineinthearse   May-27-05 11:38 AM   #383 
   US Army, 2000-2005.  _ed_   May-27-05 10:52 AM   #331 
   True Salute to you and yours!  ElectroPrincess   May-27-05 11:07 AM   #343 
   Thanks  _ed_   May-27-05 11:16 AM   #355 
   Congratulations on being able to avoid  olafvikingr   May-27-05 11:09 AM   #345 
      Yes  _ed_   May-27-05 11:19 AM   #358 
   Army National Guard 71-77  jn2375   May-27-05 10:53 AM   #332 
   SFC, USA, 1980-2001  MS Liberal   May-27-05 11:16 AM   #354 
      Welcome to DU MS Liberal!  annabanana   May-27-05 11:31 AM   #373 
      Welcome MS Liberal  BOSSHOG   May-28-05 08:46 PM   #726 
   Hell on Wheels  progressoid   May-27-05 11:05 AM   #338 
   My thanks to all who are veterans  The White Tree   May-27-05 11:06 AM   #342 
   Great thanks, appreciation and respect for your sacrifices and service,  geckosfeet   May-27-05 11:09 AM   #346 
   Husband Current Army - 19 yrs. Vet of DS & OIF. Grandfather WWII Vet n/t  peacebaby3   May-27-05 11:10 AM   #348 
   Liberal to the core and enlisted, by choice, twice.  emald   May-27-05 11:11 AM   #349 
   emald, welcome!  Husb2Sparkly   May-27-05 06:46 PM   #527 
   Vietnam Vet !966-1968  eddieb   May-27-05 11:11 AM   #351 
   eddieb, welcome!  Husb2Sparkly   May-27-05 06:47 PM   #529 
   Wow! 348 responses by the time I get to respond!  Aristus   May-27-05 11:13 AM   #352 
   USAF  carnie_sf   May-27-05 11:17 AM   #356 
   DU Military  Miadan   May-27-05 11:21 AM   #361 
      Welcome, and thank you for your service!  annabanana   May-27-05 11:33 AM   #376 
      Welcome to DU  Bouncy Ball   May-27-05 11:33 AM   #377 
      Miadan, Welcome!  Husb2Sparkly   May-27-05 06:48 PM   #530 
   Liberal Vet Checking in here  jokerman93   May-27-05 11:18 AM   #357 
   Hey!! Had a bud goto 1st Group when he finished Q course  malmapus   May-27-05 11:34 AM   #378 
      :-)  jokerman93   May-27-05 11:45 AM   #387 
   Currently in Army Reserve  liberal_patriot_md   May-27-05 11:20 AM   #360 
   You fight to defend the constitution while politicians at home destroy it.  Robworld   May-27-05 11:21 AM   #362 
   Nat. Guard myself, daughter US Army, son-in-law US Army (n/t)  Ravy   May-27-05 11:25 AM   #367 
   Thank You!  JLucas4092   May-27-05 11:25 AM   #369 
   Former U.S . Marine here.  go west young man   May-27-05 11:27 AM   #370 
   USAF 1983-2005  MrScorpio   May-27-05 11:29 AM   #372 
   Thanks to all who've served  lastliberalintexas   May-27-05 11:32 AM   #374 
   U. S Air Force  ewagner   May-27-05 11:36 AM   #381 
   US Army Military Police 90-94, served in Iraq the first time around  nytemare   May-27-05 11:37 AM   #382 
   Several I think  BamaGirl   May-27-05 01:39 PM   #435 
      Did you do basic at McLellan? I can't remember when I heard  nytemare   May-27-05 09:04 PM   #577 
         We both did.  BamaGirl   May-27-05 11:38 PM   #599 
            I am suprised they don't have him in Iraq  nytemare   May-28-05 10:40 PM   #741 
   US Air Force 1999-2005  Allenberg   May-27-05 11:43 AM   #386 
   Allenberg, what did your fellow soldiers think of idiot son?  Husb2Sparkly   May-27-05 06:51 PM   #531 
   I want to "THANK YOU" all VETS who served and those, who continue  Rainscents   May-27-05 11:48 AM   #390 
   In loving memory of a great man...my dad.  Midlodemocrat   May-27-05 11:50 AM   #392 
   USNA active...  Shipwack   May-27-05 11:51 AM   #393 
   Old Army and Marines in this family:  poverlay   May-27-05 11:57 AM   #397 
   US Army. 1980-1984  nykiera   May-27-05 11:58 AM   #398 
   USN, USNR, 1955 to 1963  Another Bill C.   May-27-05 12:00 PM   #399 
   United States Air Force  Sequoia   May-27-05 12:06 PM   #400 
   US Army 83-89  markbark   May-27-05 12:10 PM   #401 
   Vietnam Veteran  DemoVet   May-27-05 12:11 PM   #403 
   US Navy Submarine Vet August 1971-75.  Sentinel Chicken   May-27-05 12:19 PM   #405 
   Friday update on the Freeper thread  FLDem5   May-27-05 12:21 PM   #407 
   Who cares what the freeps say?  Spiffarino   May-27-05 10:04 PM   #586 
      agreed, this has turned into our own DU Memorial Day thread and  AZDemDist6   May-28-05 12:00 AM   #605 
   Navy, CIA  formercia   May-27-05 12:23 PM   #408 
   "Widow" of Vietnam Vet  One_of_8   May-27-05 12:27 PM   #409 
   US Army 87-97...  TN al   May-27-05 12:28 PM   #410 
   US Army  freebrew   May-27-05 12:30 PM   #411 
   U.S. Army 1978-1991  atreides1   May-27-05 12:33 PM   #412 
   US Army -- 1963-1966  RushIsRot   May-27-05 12:34 PM   #413 
   Navy wife  htindall   May-27-05 12:36 PM   #414 
   US Army, 1968 - 1971  Mr. McD   May-27-05 12:38 PM   #415 
   US Navy 1977-1987  Joe_VB   May-27-05 12:40 PM   #416 
   Army Reserve  bookman   May-27-05 12:41 PM   #417 
   Mom of liberal Marine on second tour in Iraq  stanwyck   May-27-05 12:44 PM   #418 
   Does he need a helmet liner?  knitter4democracy   May-27-05 08:55 PM   #573 
   My son' s going back for the second time,too.  w8liftinglady   May-28-05 11:19 AM   #669 
   SSG (Ret.) Trogdor checking in, SIR!  trogdor   May-27-05 12:56 PM   #421 
   I wonder ...  Ian_rd   May-27-05 12:57 PM   #422 
   I sent it over to Miliary.com.  trogdor   May-27-05 01:27 PM   #432 
   Actually, I think it should be sent to Hannity, Rush, Savage  leftynyc   May-27-05 04:02 PM   #482 
   Thanks, vets!!  Richardo   May-27-05 12:59 PM   #424 
   Thank you all for serving  MadAsHellNewYorker   May-27-05 01:00 PM   #425 
   I second that motion, madashell  Algomas   May-28-05 03:11 AM   #630 
   US ARMY 2000 - Present  GA Democrat   May-27-05 01:04 PM   #426 
   US Army, 85-90  BewilderedCitizen   May-27-05 01:08 PM   #427 
   USMC 0311  Calico Jack Rackham   May-27-05 01:10 PM   #428 
   USN Sub Service '77-'81  Ezlivin   May-27-05 01:20 PM   #429 
   USMC  beam me up scottie   May-27-05 01:25 PM   #430 
   Army/Navy Vet  Lowell   May-27-05 01:26 PM   #431 
   As it should be  zipplewrath   May-27-05 02:13 PM   #451 
   I'm still serving!  Roxi   May-27-05 01:32 PM   #433 
   Great post.. thanks for your service!! n/t  progressivebydesign   May-27-05 04:07 PM   #485 
   US ARMY 1974-1994 Retired  sce56   May-27-05 01:33 PM   #434 
   To all DU Military personnel-I salute you all for your service to your  tmooses   May-27-05 01:44 PM   #437 
   My dad-- Vietnam Vet  BamaGirl   May-27-05 01:44 PM   #438 
   Served in the military from 1979 to 1983  Fluffdaddy   May-27-05 01:46 PM   #440 
   What a great way to start Memorial Day Weekend!  Bleachers7   May-27-05 01:51 PM   #442 
   Not a vet myself, but...  Citizen Jane   May-27-05 01:51 PM   #443 
   US Army (draftee) 2 years - 1961-1963  chaz4jazz   May-27-05 01:51 PM   #444 
   my father was career army officer of 22 years...  rndmprsn   May-27-05 01:55 PM   #445 
   Very Proudly I Served.  mcdeavitt   May-27-05 01:59 PM   #446 
   Hey Mcdeavitt! I also was with 1/6 at Camp Lejuene. 85-88.  go west young man   May-27-05 11:17 PM   #594 
   Oh damn!!! I just had a great idea!  The Animator   May-27-05 02:03 PM   #448 
   But what would all of us grown ups do?  ArkDem   May-27-05 02:26 PM   #455 
   And yet more irony from FR...  deadparrot   May-27-05 02:10 PM   #450 
   Military Vet Check-In  vdpq45   May-27-05 02:16 PM   #452 
   USN-R 1984-1995  virgdem   May-27-05 02:17 PM   #453 
   Non Commissioned Officer 1972 - 1975  ArkDem   May-27-05 02:22 PM   #454 
   Both of my grandfathers served in WW1, my father in WW2, serval uncles in  sweetladybug   May-27-05 02:45 PM   #463 
   Army brat  Pacifist Patriot   May-27-05 02:27 PM   #456 
   U.S. Army 4 years active 2 reserves until unit was "downsized".  meatloaf   May-27-05 02:29 PM   #457 
   This thread makes me teary-eyed  Blue Gardener   May-27-05 02:33 PM   #458 
   USN 1960-1982  finecraft   May-27-05 02:36 PM   #459 
   Checking in for My Dad  falkon23   May-27-05 02:39 PM   #460 
   AF brat...  lies and propaganda   May-27-05 02:47 PM   #465 
   16 of "Them" over FOUR HUNDRED of "us"  BiggJawn   May-27-05 02:45 PM   #464 
   A simple "Thank You" to all of you! n/t  slor   May-27-05 03:15 PM   #472 
   USAF '71-'73 Castle AFB  BobRossi   May-27-05 03:21 PM   #473 
   I'd like to add my thanks to all the DUers that served  leftynyc   May-27-05 03:48 PM   #477 
   Proud wife: 29 years of dedicated service in US Navy & USCG  latteliberal   May-27-05 03:49 PM   #478 
   Welcome to DU, latteliberal...  Andromeda   May-28-05 04:09 AM   #639 
   USAF, 1967-1995  WTC Survivor   May-27-05 03:59 PM   #480 
   Capt. HMX1 Quantico - United States Marine Corps 84-92  SF Bay Area Dem   May-27-05 04:00 PM   #481 
   I salute and thank ALL Veterans - Democrat or Republican - Liberal or Con  SF Bay Area Dem   May-27-05 04:17 PM   #492 
   Dad was Army. Brother was Navy. BOTH were/are Democrats. N/T  progressivebydesign   May-27-05 04:05 PM   #484 
   Army  mraargh   May-27-05 04:07 PM   #486 
   Veterans for Peace: Articles of IMpeachment:  chomskysright   May-27-05 04:08 PM   #487 
   mother, daughter, sister, sister in law, niece, ex wife of vets  shanti   May-27-05 04:11 PM   #489 
   Military Family - Proud Democrat  SunJester   May-27-05 04:13 PM   #490 
   Welcome to DU, SunJester...  Andromeda   May-28-05 03:48 AM   #634 
   Husband is an AF vet, dad is an AF Vietnam vet  truthseeker1   May-27-05 04:16 PM   #491 
   48TFW Lakenheath, England 1977-1980, USAF  explodingsun   May-27-05 04:34 PM   #493 
   we were at Lakenheath in the 60s  Skittles   May-28-05 10:46 PM   #744 
   US Army Feb 69 / Jan 72  jdadd   May-27-05 04:40 PM   #495 
   Welcome to DU and thanks for your service!  FLDem5   May-27-05 05:28 PM   #508 
   Welcome to DU, jdadd!  Pinboy   May-27-05 09:44 PM   #583 
   US Navy 1969-1971  Dr.Phool   May-27-05 04:40 PM   #496 
   United States Air Force  annapolis   May-27-05 04:41 PM   #497 
   US Army 1980-2000  Chilufya   May-27-05 04:43 PM   #498 
   US Coast Guard  Gyre   May-27-05 04:45 PM   #499 
   500 posts  paineinthearse   May-27-05 04:47 PM   #500 
   Dad, USNR-- World War II and Korea...  KansDem   May-27-05 04:49 PM   #501 
   Navy brat...my father was a Chief Petty Officer (AWC);  Spider Jerusalem   May-27-05 05:01 PM   #502 
   Radioman Second Class USCG 84-89 Semper Paratus!  AwareOne   May-27-05 05:15 PM   #504 
   Me - Vietnam / Dad - WWII  Number9Dream   May-27-05 05:23 PM   #506 
   Thank you Vets!  merh   May-27-05 05:23 PM   #507 
   My Dad served in Vietnam for 3 years: Army  UCLA Dem   May-27-05 05:29 PM   #509 
   Currahee  bettys boy   May-27-05 05:41 PM   #510 
   US Air Force 20 years  Woodman   May-27-05 05:47 PM   #511 
   My wifes uncle, Benny  DiverDave   May-27-05 05:48 PM   #512 
   In Memory  kb3245   May-27-05 05:53 PM   #513 
   Welcome to DU  DrDebug   May-27-05 06:07 PM   #514 
      Thanks My Brothers For Serving  Amsterdam Hooligan   May-27-05 06:24 PM   #517 
         Welcome to DU, AH...and welcome home, Brother! n/t  Pinboy   May-27-05 11:59 PM   #604 
   Mr. Tikki...United States Army...  Tikki   May-27-05 06:20 PM   #516 
   US Navy -- Korean War  aljoba   May-27-05 06:29 PM   #519 
   Thank you for your service  merh   May-27-05 06:42 PM   #526 
   13 Years Active Duty AF  grendelkhan   May-27-05 06:29 PM   #520 
   Married to a Vietnam combat veteran of the USMC  geniph   May-27-05 06:35 PM   #521 
   Husband is a Vietnam-era vet & retired Army National Guard  StatGirl   May-27-05 06:40 PM   #522 
   Signalman 1st Class, Surface Warfare  HawkerHurricane   May-27-05 06:41 PM   #525 
   This thread makes me proud to belong to the DU family  wtmusic   May-27-05 06:47 PM   #528 
   1LT Transportation Corps - VietNam Era Vet  kiranon   May-27-05 07:03 PM   #533 
   Excellent! You set a good example for future women soldiers.  ElectroPrincess   May-27-05 07:32 PM   #544 
   U.S. Air Force Vet with daughter serving in Army  Lauri101   May-27-05 07:03 PM   #534 
   U.S. Army Active Duty 1992-1998  seito   May-27-05 07:03 PM   #535 
   Viet Nam Vet  bluestateboomer   May-27-05 07:09 PM   #539 
   US Air Force, 13 years.  bonzotex   May-27-05 07:14 PM   #541 
   MSgt, USAF  BigTentDemocrat   May-27-05 07:20 PM   #543 
   Navy vet '86'-'92  scottcsmith   May-27-05 07:35 PM   #545 
   You were there with Bill Owens, then!  MADem   May-28-05 08:01 AM   #651 
   547 responses!  lady lib   May-27-05 07:36 PM   #547 
   Active Military family here  insane_cratic_gal   May-27-05 07:44 PM   #550 
   Present and Accounted for....  haele   May-27-05 07:46 PM   #551 
   Seems to be a few vets here..US Army '67-71  Bandit   May-27-05 07:49 PM   #552 
   US Army  rickrok66   May-27-05 08:08 PM   #558 
   I was in the 1-78th at Ft. Sill  Joey Liberal   May-27-05 08:51 PM   #572 
      C/1-78 FA  rickrok66   May-28-05 08:33 PM   #725 
         Hey Rickroc  Joey Liberal   May-29-05 01:33 AM   #767 
   U,S, Army - Basic Rifle Marksmanship Instructor - Ft. Sill  Joey Liberal   May-27-05 08:09 PM   #559 
   I could shoot a lot better than I can type - That's U.S. Army!  Joey Liberal   May-27-05 08:14 PM   #562 
   Army.  Xap   May-27-05 08:11 PM   #560 
   USAF reservist checking in  proudncdem   May-27-05 08:13 PM   #561 
   US Army, 1970-1972 (A Shau Valley campus)  11 Bravo   May-27-05 08:14 PM   #564 
   USNR  me b zola   May-27-05 08:27 PM   #566 
   Wife of Vietnam vet here...  Andromeda   May-27-05 08:30 PM   #567 
   Another wife of Vietnam Vet...  ngGale   May-29-05 02:41 AM   #770 
   14th Armored Cavalry, 1962-1965  pscot   May-27-05 08:34 PM   #569 
   unbelievably cool. DU rocks.  shance   May-27-05 08:42 PM   #571 
   USMC Vet here  dand   May-27-05 08:56 PM   #574 
   Air Force wife here  Penndems   May-27-05 08:57 PM   #575 
   Freepers  democratic veteran   May-27-05 09:08 PM   #578 
   Welcome to DU!  DemonFighterLives   May-27-05 09:14 PM   #579 
   US Navy 68-71  FightingIrish   May-27-05 09:14 PM   #580 
   What ship? Ever heard of Magsaysay Drive?:hippie:  splat@14   May-28-05 06:20 PM   #710 
      No Ship. Patrol Squadron 48  FightingIrish   May-30-05 04:02 PM   #859 
   Almost, but not quite... cadet for 5 yrs  MNTrueBlue   May-27-05 09:22 PM   #581 
   Family Members/Relatives  49jim   May-27-05 09:29 PM   #582 
   Army  blackrican   May-27-05 09:51 PM   #585 
      We were at Sill at the same time  Joey Liberal   May-29-05 12:27 PM   #793 
   my family  riverwalker   May-27-05 10:10 PM   #587 
   Second Generation US Army  bluesbassman   May-27-05 10:10 PM   #588 
   US Army Major, Chinook Pilot, Flight Surgeon, Desert Storm Vet  StephanieMarie   May-27-05 10:38 PM   #590 
   Tomahawk checking in  brainrot   May-27-05 10:50 PM   #591 
   Welcome to DU brainrot  qnr   May-28-05 06:30 PM   #711 
   This is honor of my dad  Maestro   May-27-05 10:58 PM   #592 
   A Sincere Thank you to All Vets! n/t  Kenergy   May-27-05 10:58 PM   #593 
   USN 74-78  Zorro   May-27-05 11:20 PM   #595 
   Approximately 600 vets  paineinthearse   May-27-05 11:23 PM   #596 
   Versus about 155 for the freepers  bluestateboomer   May-27-05 11:35 PM   #598 
      Freepers are delusional, though  Lorien   May-27-05 11:45 PM   #601 
   USMC 1968-71  Johnyawl   May-27-05 11:35 PM   #597 
   In memory of my father, WWII Vet, Lifelong Democrat  Jane Eyre   May-27-05 11:44 PM   #600 
   Reagan also cut pensions for military personnel  Maestro   May-27-05 11:55 PM   #602 
   U.S.A.F. 1970 to 1974  Yankee Blue Veteran   May-27-05 11:57 PM   #603 
   2 X Army DU ers here!  gratefull4u   May-28-05 12:03 AM   #606 
   CW3 (ret.)...  Mogvet1   May-28-05 12:51 AM   #607 
   Washington Air National Guard 1981-87  kurtyboy   May-28-05 01:01 AM   #609 
   USAF - 1972-1984  SeattleVet   May-28-05 01:08 AM   #610 
   Welcome to DU, SeattleVet!  Andromeda   May-28-05 04:01 AM   #637 
   Not me but father (Air Force: Vietnam),  xmas74   May-28-05 01:10 AM   #611 
   Navy Brat here  kcwayne   May-28-05 01:19 AM   #613 
   Thank you to our veterans and current military  marinemom2004   May-28-05 01:19 AM   #614 
   Semper Fi!  onager   May-28-05 01:33 AM   #620 
   My Great Aunt was a Sgt. on Normandy Beach ....she passed away, but  Roxy66   May-28-05 01:30 AM   #619 
   Both of my parents are vets.  bling bling   May-28-05 01:38 AM   #621 
   Army spouse 1966-68, father WW2 Vet, son GW1 Vet.  WhoDoYouTrust   May-28-05 01:38 AM   #622 
   Thank you, good people. I'm impressed  Donailin   May-28-05 01:50 AM   #624 
   Family military service goes back to  jwirr   May-28-05 02:03 AM   #625 
   US Army Intelligence  raysr   May-28-05 02:16 AM   #627 
   USAF 1989-1996 Desert Storm, Just Cause  KBlagburn   May-28-05 02:40 AM   #629 
   thanks to all of you. also wanted to add a couple dem/vets...  Califooyah Operative   May-28-05 03:41 AM   #633 
   U.S. ARMY 77-80  nolabels   May-28-05 03:52 AM   #635 
   Props to all who sacrificed...  Algomas   May-28-05 03:52 AM   #636 
   There's going to be thousands more vets just like that...but they won't  Auntie Bush   May-29-05 12:45 AM   #761 
   A big thank you to you and everyone else on this thead for serving.  fleabert   May-28-05 04:06 AM   #638 
   Liberal VietVet 1967-68 Tet Offensive.  BikeWriter   May-28-05 04:26 AM   #640 
   USAF 1956-76  oldliberal   May-28-05 04:50 AM   #641 
   Army 66-68, Bliss, Sill, Germany (Fuerth)  A-Schwarzenegger   May-28-05 05:27 AM   #642 
   army national guard, reporting in from tikrit, iraq!  roscoeroscoe   May-28-05 05:52 AM   #643 
   Give 'em all our love and thanks!!  WesDem   May-28-05 10:57 AM   #666 
   U.S. NAVY 1975-1995  SEABEE Chief   May-28-05 06:09 AM   #644 
   I served, PROUDLY>>>>  ablbodyed   May-28-05 06:51 AM   #645 
   USMC 1974-1978 My baby brother lives here too. He was a corpsman  wildwww2   May-28-05 07:02 AM   #646 
   USAF '87 to '92  nookiemonster   May-28-05 07:10 AM   #647 
   peacetime warrior checking in . . .  ladyVet   May-28-05 07:18 AM   #648 
   Army '66-'68. Got greetings from LBJ. Had no idea he knew me.  retread   May-28-05 07:24 AM   #649 
   Thanks to all vets and families of vets  Enraged_Ape   May-28-05 07:48 AM   #650 
   Thank you to all DU veterans for their service, sacrifice and courage  socialdemocrat1981DU Moderator   May-28-05 08:13 AM   #652 
   United States Air Force  shirlden   May-28-05 08:49 AM   #655 
   Checking in for my dad  wellstone dem   May-28-05 09:51 AM   #657 
   DOS 59-75  bluriley   May-28-05 10:06 AM   #658 
   ANG and USCG  Plain old Doug   May-28-05 10:12 AM   #659 
   USN 83 to 87.  rhino47   May-28-05 10:13 AM   #660 
   Currently Active Duty  schrodinger_I   May-28-05 10:48 AM   #665 
   So little response because Freeper too dumb to turn on computer  Nimble_Idea   May-28-05 10:46 AM   #663 
   Dad,uncle,and son  w8liftinglady   May-28-05 11:11 AM   #667 
   I thank all of you who gave service to our country. Thank you.  put out   May-28-05 11:48 AM   #671 
   Husband: USMC 94-99  amandae   May-28-05 11:50 AM   #672 
   USA 1991-1997  Orsino   May-28-05 12:04 PM   #673 
   self-delete  rndmprsn   May-28-05 12:13 PM   #675 
   Husband - Army  FlaGranny   May-28-05 12:18 PM   #676 
   USN 1988-1993  crikkett   May-28-05 12:18 PM   #677 
   [b]Two Army Retirees Here{/b]  Anthea   May-28-05 12:21 PM   #678 
   Small Suggestion  ElectroPrincess   May-28-05 12:46 PM   #679 
   My liberal son USAF 1994 to present  English Lady   May-28-05 12:59 PM   #680 
   War and Peace (Corps)  inchhigh   May-28-05 01:37 PM   #681 
   US Army '69-71  flamin lib   May-28-05 01:38 PM   #682 
   U.S. Navy 79-83  BlueCollar   May-28-05 01:40 PM   #684 
   U. S. Navy  tinymontgomery   May-28-05 01:43 PM   #685 
   Checking in-hubby is active duty Army, son is active duty Marine, I am  lachattefolle   May-28-05 01:52 PM   #687 
   Liberal Grandfather USArmy Air Corps WWII, Liberal Dad USAF Peace time  aQuArius   May-28-05 01:57 PM   #688 
   DNC Memorial Day Radio Address by Gen. Wesley Clark  WesDem   May-28-05 01:57 PM   #689 
   USN  LIBERALNAVYVET   May-28-05 01:59 PM   #690 
   Overseas brat checkin 4 dad WWII and Korean. 4 me: 193rd InfBgd 1984-1988  peacebuzzard   May-28-05 02:12 PM   #691 
   Wishing vets and active duty the best  ScreamingFist   May-28-05 02:29 PM   #692 
   Welcome to DU ScreamingFist n/t  qnr   May-29-05 12:33 PM   #795 
   Dad- 3 tours Vietnam KIA USMC  libpunkmom   May-28-05 02:35 PM   #693 
   US Army 1982-1985  kaitykaity   May-28-05 02:43 PM   #694 
   Thank you all so much  dave29   May-28-05 03:00 PM   #695 
   PROUD LIBERAL VETERAN CHECKING IN  BOSSHOG   May-28-05 03:33 PM   #697 
   I'm overcome  keeplaughing   May-28-05 03:35 PM   #698 
   You should be...  B Calm   May-28-05 04:18 PM   #700 
   Wow, until I started reading this thread about an hour ago I was  DURHAM D   May-28-05 04:50 PM   #705 
   Vietnam vet checking in  benddem   May-28-05 04:22 PM   #701 
   Navy Veteran 1980-1986  mckara   May-28-05 04:37 PM   #702 
   U.S Air Force 1970-1974  Doc_Technical   May-28-05 04:38 PM   #703 
   U.S Army79-86  gizmo1979   May-28-05 04:45 PM   #704 
   U S N  azmesa207   May-28-05 05:04 PM   #706 
   So Dems clean up their economic messes AND fight their wars  eleny   May-28-05 05:24 PM   #708 
   My husband served  Learning2Fly   May-28-05 06:36 PM   #712 
   U.S.Army--RA  tinnyguy1777   May-28-05 06:44 PM   #713 
   George W. Bush, brave fighter pilot, Texas Air National Guard  Elwood P Dowd   May-28-05 06:56 PM   #714 
   George you certainly were one of the bravest souls that our country has  oncall   May-28-05 09:02 PM   #727 
   Dad and my two brothers U.S. Air Force.  DemExpat   May-28-05 07:08 PM   #715 
   US ARMY vet here too.  steely   May-28-05 07:09 PM   #716 
   In loving memory of my dear Father who served in WWII  ms.smiler   May-28-05 07:12 PM   #717 
   U.S. Navy  Simonster   May-28-05 07:37 PM   #718 
   Nice Simonster!  MojoXN   May-28-05 07:52 PM   #719 
   USAF 1975 - 1993  designforce   May-28-05 07:52 PM   #720 
   Thank you  muchacho   May-28-05 07:53 PM   #721 
   military brat and military wife here, Both my fathers served in military  demigoddess   May-28-05 08:10 PM   #722 
   chapter 10-ed. in lieu of court martial, in lieu of iraq war,  vs the introvore   May-28-05 08:31 PM   #724 
   NNPTC Class 9906  fleetus   May-28-05 09:07 PM   #728 
   To all servicemen and women current and past...  Sugarbleus   May-28-05 09:09 PM   #729 
   Daughter of a WWII Vet, sister of two Viet Nam vets.  OurVotesCount-Ohio   May-28-05 09:20 PM   #730 
   my partner was in the Navy  libnnc   May-28-05 09:25 PM   #731 
   Vietnam Vet  Old Vet   May-28-05 09:36 PM   #732 
      Welcome to DU, Old Vet, and THANK YOU for your service! n/t  Turn CO Blue   May-29-05 01:24 AM   #765 
   THANK YOOOOOUUUU!!! Big sloppy kisses of Thanks!  TalkingDog   May-28-05 09:46 PM   #733 
   Navy Commander  Stalwart   May-28-05 09:50 PM   #734 
   Welcome Stalwart!  GOPFighter   May-28-05 09:59 PM   #737 
   I gotta say it again...I LOVE THIS FRIKKIN' THREAD !!!  mopaul   May-28-05 09:53 PM   #736 
   it's cool isn't it mopaul?  Skittles   May-28-05 10:45 PM   #743 
   Anti War Army Vet here  leftbend   May-28-05 09:59 PM   #738 
   U.S. Army  RoadRunner   May-28-05 10:25 PM   #739 
   I'm a Vietnam Vet  Kayakbiker   May-28-05 10:38 PM   #740 
   Welcome to DU!  ncrainbowgrrl   May-28-05 10:43 PM   #742 
   chills scrolling down this thread. honoring you all........  seabeyond   May-28-05 10:50 PM   #745 
   I love this place. This is so moving. Best thread ever!!!!!  autorank   May-28-05 11:02 PM   #748 
   US Navy Reserve 1985 - 1993  quisp   May-28-05 10:59 PM   #747 
   My son served in the Army and FL National Guard - (1988 - 1996)  mia   May-28-05 11:19 PM   #749 
   Two brothers, one sister, and both ex-husbands  utahgirl   May-28-05 11:26 PM   #750 
   Would current day repugs volunteer for war under FDR?  LiberalFighter   May-28-05 11:40 PM   #751 
   USMC.....class of 68  avb7   May-28-05 11:48 PM   #752 
   fake bastards  monobrau   May-28-05 11:48 PM   #753 
   I had two republican co workers at work ganging up on me when  B Calm   May-29-05 09:34 AM   #779 
      "The two republicans remained seated and would not look up"  Submariner   May-29-05 11:23 AM   #789 
   Why haven't these guys posted with their military experiences?  Elwood P Dowd   May-28-05 11:49 PM   #754 
   And an ignomineous list it is. I love Bill O'Reilly claiming he 'saw comba  Husb2Sparkly   May-29-05 12:11 AM   #758 
   They're all like that.  Elwood P Dowd   May-29-05 12:41 AM   #760 
   O'Really and Hannity are not even real Irishmen  Joey Liberal   May-29-05 01:47 AM   #768 
   Oh yeah! "But did ya know that Bill O'Reilly's 6'6" tall?"  ElectroPrincess   May-29-05 10:08 AM   #784 
   this?  seabeyond   May-29-05 01:31 AM   #766 
   USN 94-97  Tinman   May-29-05 12:03 AM   #756 
   U.S.N. 67-71  The River   May-29-05 12:05 AM   #757 
   US Navy on the USS Midway  bitterhops   May-29-05 12:50 AM   #762 
   welcome to DU  wellstone dem   May-29-05 07:57 PM   #811 
   Grandfather Navy WWI, Dad Army WWII  gtar100   May-29-05 01:02 AM   #763 
   Colorado here -  colorado_ufo   May-29-05 01:19 AM   #764 
   Memorial Day weekend kick for all our heroic veterans!  Vektor   May-29-05 02:25 AM   #769 
   Im new here but thank God for ship's internet and DU  hookahjoe   May-29-05 07:33 AM   #771 
   Welcome to you!! Glad you found us.  tinfoilinfor2005   May-29-05 10:34 AM   #787 
   Welcome to DU  wellstone dem   May-29-05 07:56 PM   #810 
   Welcome to DU.  lady lib   May-30-05 03:09 AM   #836 
   US Army Medical Corp 73-75  4dsc   May-29-05 08:21 AM   #772 
   twenty-one guns to all the fallen and their brothers in arms  Spaceman_Spiff   May-29-05 08:40 AM   #773 
   Welcome to DU Spaceman_Spiff n/t  qnr   May-29-05 12:27 PM   #794 
   I lost a friend in Viet Nam  OETKB   May-29-05 08:46 AM   #774 
   US Army  realdemocrat   May-29-05 09:00 AM   #776 
   Hi realdemocrat, welcome to DU n/t  qnr   May-29-05 12:26 PM   #792 
   Just remember, Republicans are not military vets by any means  realdemocrat   May-29-05 09:07 AM   #777 
   Thanks RealDemocrat ! ....  Trajan   May-30-05 02:42 PM   #858 
   US Navy  brianoshea   May-29-05 09:24 AM   #778 
   welcome to DU  wellstone dem   May-29-05 07:53 PM   #809 
   Frederick William Lennon, panel 11E, line 083  unhappycamperDU Moderator   May-29-05 09:50 AM   #780 
   How many more walls will we need?  GoddessOfGuinness   May-30-05 09:26 PM   #872 
      The Answer My Friend....  Steel City Slim   Jun-01-05 12:32 AM   #929 
   Army - 1970-76  oly   May-29-05 10:05 AM   #783 
   Mother of two Air Force kids...now civilians.  tinfoilinfor2005   May-29-05 10:17 AM   #786 
   I just checked, and...  MojoXN   May-29-05 12:01 PM   #790 
   The really odd thing is...  Shipwack   May-29-05 12:37 PM   #796 
   Army  RadioFreekentucky   May-29-05 01:07 PM   #797 
   US Army, 1985-1995  Arianrhod   May-29-05 01:17 PM   #798 
   bearfan454 - US Navy 1974 - 1977  bearfan454   May-29-05 02:25 PM   #800 
   US Army 68 - 71  DeLurkor   May-29-05 05:45 PM   #801 
   Welcome to DU  wellstone dem   May-29-05 07:51 PM   #808 
   Thank you for your service DeLurker  seito   May-29-05 08:20 PM   #814 
   USN 81-89, UDT/SEAL Teams  Freedomfried   May-29-05 06:25 PM   #802 
   Jesus, all the freepers are REMF's  Freedomfried   May-29-05 06:28 PM   #803 
   USN '79-83  billyoc   May-29-05 06:38 PM   #804 
   USMC 1974-77  SimpleMan   May-29-05 06:46 PM   #805 
   My father was a Marine for 30 yrs  Greylyn58   May-29-05 07:19 PM   #807 
   DU Military check-in  Zak44   May-29-05 07:58 PM   #812 
   Thank you for your service Zak44  seito   May-29-05 08:18 PM   #813 
   US Army 1964- 66  jaysunb   May-29-05 08:58 PM   #816 
   1989-1993  rpannier   May-29-05 09:09 PM   #817 
   Crew Member USS Barney DDG-6  puerco-bellies   May-29-05 09:26 PM   #818 
   USAF 1969-1973  namvet73   May-29-05 10:10 PM   #820 
   USAF 1969-1973  namvet73   May-29-05 10:10 PM   #821 
   USAF 1969-1973  namvet73