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Waiting for an Ordinary Day by Farnaz Fassihi
epub |eng | | Author:Farnaz Fassihi

16 My Name Is Moonlover, So Romantic, So Free In June we attend two celebrations, each displaying significantly less fanfare and flash than is customary, where planning revolves entirely around ...
( Category: Afghan & Iraq Wars March 10,2020 )
This Man's Army by Andrew Exum
epub |eng | 2018-10-22 | Author:Andrew Exum

( Category: Afghan War March 7,2020 )
If You’re Reading This... by Siân Price
epub |eng | 2013-03-27 | Author:Siân Price

( Category: Afghan War March 1,2020 )
A Dog Named Beautiful by Rob Kugler
epub |eng | | Author:Rob Kugler

* * * As a reservist, I’d always had another job, except while being deployed. I had worked nearly every day since I was fourteen years old, but being medically ...
( Category: Iraq War February 28,2020 )
In Kill Zone by Neil Reynolds
epub |eng | 2018-05-30 | Author:Neil Reynolds

OSSI/Safenet co-owner Mauritz le Roux had the binding from the 10 000 stacks of dollar bills framed A marine had counted out their three million from one of the pallets ...
( Category: Afghan & Iraq Wars February 28,2020 )
Shadow on the Mountain by Shaker Jeffrey
epub |eng | 2020-02-17 | Author:Shaker Jeffrey

LONG DESTINATIONLESS RECONNAISSANCE drives around the province in my dirt-covered white car revealed little more than business as usual. At checkpoints, I watched as officers in loose fatigues strutted down ...
( Category: Afghan & Iraq Wars February 24,2020 )
Sailing True North by James Stavridis
epub |eng | 2019-10-15 | Author:James Stavridis

All quotations in this chapter are sourced from E. B. Potter, Nimitz (Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1976). CHAPTER VIII The Master of Anger Admiral Hyman Rickover BORN JANUARY 27, ...
( Category: Afghan & Iraq Wars February 17,2020 )
Inside the Hot Zone by Mark G. Kortepeter
epub |eng | | Author:Mark G. Kortepeter

The extremely high attack rate didn’t jibe with malaria, especially for marines taking malaria pills. It had the classic hallmarks of a point-source outbreak from a common exposure—like when a ...
( Category: Infectious Disease February 16,2020 )
Never Quit by Jimmy Settle
epub |eng | | Author:Jimmy Settle

11 Strike Two For a while, I hung around Lackland, awaiting an opening at one of the schools. The break in my orders was long enough that they decided to ...
( Category: Afghan War February 8,2020 )
Naked in Baghdad by Anne Garrels
epub |eng | 2011-05-23 | Author:Anne Garrels

BRENDA BULLETIN: MARCH 17, 2003 A most welcome call this afternoon. Brenda is well, on her toes, thinking smart, and moving fast, if only to stay a jump ahead of ...
( Category: Afghan & Iraq Wars January 18,2020 )
First In by Gary Schroen
epub |eng | 2005-05-09 | Author:Gary Schroen

Our meeting with Dr. Abdullah took place at 5:00 p.m. Abdullah had a personal “villa” a few miles south of Astaneh, on a small one-lane road that climbed toward the ...
( Category: Afghan War January 17,2020 )
Dog Soldiers: Love, loyalty and sacrifice on the front line by Isabel George
epub |eng | 2016-01-27 | Author:Isabel George [George, Isabel]

If you are in the Army your fellow soldiers are not just part of your team, they can also save your life. In some respects life in the Armed Forces ...
( Category: Afghan & Iraq Wars January 9,2020 )
You Are Worth It by Kyle Carpenter
epub |eng | 2019-09-09 | Author:Kyle Carpenter

Chapter 10 It Starts at Home (Again) FEBRUARY 2011 Early in the spring of 2011, my family was offered a surprising choice: I could stay at the VA hospital in ...
( Category: Iraq War November 27,2019 )
The Right Kind of Crazy by Clint Emerson
epub |eng | 2019-11-11 | Author:Clint Emerson

I. Another ridiculous redaction of unclassified information. II. Well, these are starting to get ugly. Sorry about that. Go grab a cold one and let the alcohol fill in the ...
( Category: Afghan War November 27,2019 )
Churchill Comes of Age by Hal Klepak
epub |eng | 2015-06-07 | Author:Hal Klepak

The 30th November was my 21st birthday, and on that day for the first time I heard shots fired in anger, and heard bullets strike flesh or whistle through the ...
( Category: Afghan & Iraq Wars November 11,2019 )

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