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Veteran’s Day.. A Civics Lesson

In the United States we have 3 National holidays that celebrate our military.  Unfortunately it seems most people either don’t know anything about them or they get them all mixed up and push them together. Ok so here is a civics lesson

Memorial Day is the last Monday in May every year. This is the day [...]

Lt.Col. Kurt Schlichter’s Memorial Day Speech

Memorial Day Ceremony at Forest Lawn Hollywood, May 31, 2010
Keynote speaker Lt.Col. Kurt Schlichter, HQ, 40th Infantry Division

Marine’s Dad Ordered to Pay Funeral Protesters’ Court Fees (UPDATED)

As an American I have always been sickened by the disrespect and cruelty of the behavior of Westboro Baptist Church.  I will uphold their right to their opinion no matter how evil and sick I think it is but I cannot allow the picketing of Funerals.. Anyone’s funeral not just our [...]

Westboro Baptist.. You Know the Ones Who Picket Military Funerals

Ok I have despised Westboro Baptist Church for years. anyone who can find glee in the death of a soldier or Marine is just sick in my humble opinion.  They have the right to protest and to their opinions but there is a time and a place for everything and funerals are not it. For [...]

Anti-war Protests…Next Time Just Slap me

It’s one thing to hear about or even see pictures and video of something, it’s something completely different to actually experience it.  I have read about anti war protest.. I’ve seen the videos and pictures. .. and yes they were upsetting. I have listened to others talk about their experiences at antiwar protest and thought [...]

The Gratitude Project

Thankasoldier.net is very excited to announce The Gratitude Project, a series of YouTube videos showing a collage of images from supporters of our men and women in uniform from all countries of the coalition. Thank A Soldier started as a ‘Cause’ page on Facebook and in just over a year has surpassed 3.4 Million members from all over the [...]

A Christmas Poem

Veteran’s Day 2009

I have a blog I wrote on my lunch break I was going to post for Veteran’s Day but I read something today and will be posting it for Veteran’s Day instead because I feel it says it all so much better…. I will post the other blog later.

Thank you to all you that have [...]