Archive for May, 2008
Threatening weather (and no reports of moonbats planning on being present) did not deter Eagles contingents from New York, New Jersey and Connecticut from getting to West Point (Highland Falls, NY) early today to prepare for a day of welcoming our graduates and their families and providing support against any moonbat presence that might develop.
We [...]
Troop Scoop
Posted: 30 May 2008 05:39 PM CDT
Dear Interested Readers,
Memorial Day stories will be shared as they come in from the different FOBs in Iraq. Each one is very special honoring our fallen heroes. Hopefully these stories will bring a measure of comfort to the families and friends left behind. There is a unique story [...]
Troop Scoop
Posted: 29 May 2008 10:26 AM CDT
Dear Interested Readers,
Two more Memorial Day Ceremonies are shared with us to honor our fallen heroes. We celebrate their lives with positive stories such as a little girl having a chance to see again, thanks to the love of a special soldier; our compassionate troops adopting a small [...]
Support Our Service People, a volunteer troop support organization that has been active in sending care packages to our troops overseas is hosting a Pig Roast at the Saugerties Elk Lodge on Saturday, June 21, 2008. Admission is FREE to all who have served in the Middle East in the Global War on Terrorism. [...]
Troop Scoop
Posted: 28 May 2008 11:33 AM CDT
Dear Interested Readers,
A very moving Memorial Day service at Camp Liberty honoring our fallen heroes. Mid-level Special Groups leader of a 300 member cell captured! Iraqi SF Soldiers learn combat camera skills, and Baghdadi Bridge opens! Numerous weapons caches removed from the streets, and more criminals captured or [...]
Join the Patriot Guard Riders to honor and recognize the soldiers of the 3-142nd Assault Helicopter Battalion who are deploying to Iraq as the assault helicopter battalion element within the 34th Combat Aviation Brigade in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom..
Who: 3-142nd Assault Helicopter Battalion, Headquarters Location: Ronkonkoma, NY
Commanding Officer: [...]
Troop Scoop
Posted: 27 May 2008 05:00 PM CDT
Dear Interested Readers,
Our agricultural advisers are helping the date palm crop. Basra continues to show progress in security as humanitarian and reconstruction projects continue, and large scale engineering projects are planned for the future. The “Screaming Eagles” brings attention to the medical needs of a community. Sons of [...]
Jason Van Steenwyk, OIF Veteran, carves the heart out of the NY Times in this hard hitting analysis of the untruths in a David Carr story.
An Excerpt:
Further, you wrote of American indifference to a “war that refuses to end.’ Curious construction, that. But you need to get out more: The American public isn’t indifferent to [...]
VFW Post 3175 and Renegade Classics are sponsoring a Wounded Warrior Charity Benefit & Run on Saturday, May 31, 2008 in Middletown, NY. Proceeds to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project.
Who: VFW Post 3175 and Renegade Classics
What: Wounded Warrior Charity Benefit & Run
Where: Renegade Classics, Rte 78, Middletown, NY
Maplink: http://tinyurl.com/4ln7an
When: Saturday, May 31, 2008, 11am [...]
Ride through Sullivan County sponsored by Rolling Thunder NY4 and the Monticello Elks. The ride will be followed by a Poker Run and Chicken BBQ at the Monticello Elks Lodge to benefit “Operation Support Our Troops”.
Who: Rolling Thunder NY4 and Monticello Elks Lodge 1544
What: Yellow Ribbon Ride – Poker Run and Chicken BBQ
Where: Monticello Elks [...]
