Capt. Bruce Kevin Clark United States Army nurse, Capt. Bruce Kevin Clark collapsed while skyping with his wife from Afghanistan. She saw a bullet hole in the wall behind him. DALLAS – An Army nurse showed no alarm or discomfort before suddenly collapsing during a Skype video chat with his wife, who saw a bullet [...]
The Pentagon tells Marines not to fart in Afghanistan as it offends the Afghans. I suppose this is part of the kinder-gentler politically correct war being waged. Since our Marines and Soldiers are fighting and dying for the Afghans (and being killed by them) the least they can do is be careful not to fart [...]
This post started out as a Wednesday Hero post but because of the heavy, continued, casualties that 3/5 Darkhorse has suffered I’ve decided to make it a memorial post. Semper Fi, Marines. By now I’m sure you’ve all heard about 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines “Dark Horse” and the heavy casualties they’ve taken since being deployed [...]
Have the Taliban captured 2 U.S. service members in Afghanistan? They say they have and two have gone missing. Read more below and see a video report. Coalition forces have launched a manhunt for two missing Sailors in Afghanistan. The two service members went missing after driving off their base in Kabul on Friday, July [...]
We laid an American Soldier to rest today. Another American hero lost in Afghanistan. This one was someone I knew and too close to home, once again. Read about him and see photos and videos below. Captain Kyle Comfort October 17, 1982 – May 8, 2010 Fire Support Officer Company D, 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger [...]
Who knew that with the U.S. Military surge that our troops would go hungry in Afghanistan. In what has to be one of the most disgraceful episodes in the treatment of American Men at Arms, there is a shortage of rations for the U.S. Troops fighting in Afghanistan. Many of the Troops on American Forward [...]
Army Paratrooper Benjamin Sherman died in Afghanistan attempting to save another Soldier. At a memorial service for Sherman on Veterans Day, his mother, Denise Sherman pleas with Obama to make an Afghanistan decision. Sherman is just one fallen Soldier of the many who have died while Obama delays any decision as to their fates. Benjamin [...]
The Taliban are growing and the fighting is getting worse in Afghanistan. Last week, there was fierce fighting at COP Keating, the base was overrun, it was burned down and eight American Soldiers died in the battle that lasted for a full day. Now the Tailban claim victory as US troops pull out of the [...]