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Marine Recon – No Man’s Land, Afghanistan

Saturday, January 9, 2010

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Tweet This post isn’t pretty. Written by a marine recon sergeant somewhere in the mountains bordering Afghanistan and Pakistan, it’s a real-life view of life on the ground for our warriors restoring order to the lawless border area. These are the men who will ultimately make my job obsolete. As they secure the border, high [...]

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Afghanistan #6

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

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Tweet I blew it today. Actually, I’ve been slacking every day, but a few things happened today to point it out to me. I haven’t been bringing my Flip Mino video camera to work with me. Or anywhere else for that matter. That’s not a good thing. You never know when something might happen that [...]

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Afghanistan #5

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

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Tweet I had a great workout today. The weather is really beautiful lately and I’ve taken the time over the past few days to take a look around at the mountains around the base. Sometimes it’s good to just pause for a minute and actually see what you’re missing because you’ re always focused on [...]

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Afghanistan #4

Friday, December 25, 2009

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Tweet I’m gonna get my iPhone back!  On my way out of the gym yesterday I noticed that someone had put up a flyer that said they had found a phone, and if you think it’s yours, call this number. nolvadex tablets cytotec miscarriage So I called and called but couldn’t get through. A little [...]

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Afghanistan #3

Thursday, December 24, 2009

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Tweet Today started out great. Another beautiful day. The sun was shining in a cloudless sky as I walked the 10 minutes to the gym. I had a great workout, and as I walked back to my tent I was considering what I would do for the rest of the day and how happy I [...]

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Afghanistan #2

Sunday, December 20, 2009

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Tweet Well, it’s cold, wet and rainy here today. nolvadex tablets In the summer it feels like it’s never rained here and never will. cytotec miscarriage You wish for a cloud to cover the sun for just a few minutes. 30 minutes without sunblock is a one-way ticket to sunburn. No kidding. Lots of people [...]

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Do What You Can

Saturday, December 19, 2009

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Tweet Dang. Every day it seems there’s something new to deal with. Yesterday there was no water at all for showers. The day before that, there was no hot water. Then they started asking to see ID as well as a meal card at the dining facility. Of course, I didn’t have mine. Jeez. Can’t [...]

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Adventures In Afghanistan

Thursday, December 17, 2009

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Tweet Although I’ve spent 8 months here so far, I haven’t written about it. I don’t really know why. I guess I thought I didn’t have much to say about it. Then there are security concerns. There are some things I just can’t talk about. cytotec miscarriage Well, I’ve decided to go ahead and write [...]

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Back In Afghanistan

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

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Tweet Hi friends, Well, I landed back here at the base on Saturday afternoon. The next morning when I woke up I checked my email and guess what? I’m moving again. This time I’m going back to Kandahar. I wasn’t surprised. I would just like to stay in one place for a while, you know? [...]

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