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Monthly Archives: May 2007
Heroes’ Run
Mr Gary Patriquin contacted me earlier this week! He’s planning a Heroes’ Run on 28 Jul in Lockport, IL to benefit the Travis Patriquin Family Memorial Trust Fund and to the Children of the Fallen Soldier Relief Fund. Please click here … Continue reading
Posted in "Downrange", Military Affairs, US Army
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Comment on an E-mail
Everyone is familiar with those e-mails that seem to make the rounds all over the Internet. I received one of them from two different people asking me to verify whether or not it was true, and I thought … Continue reading
And I Thought Weasels Were Wild!
Last month, the guest speaker for a local Air Force Association luncheon was retired AF Col James Gilliland. AFN was there to capture the story. (Thanks, SrA A!) Col Gilliland talked about a couple missions over north Vietnam … Continue reading
Posted in Air Force Association, Volunteer Organizations
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Milblogging
I need to thank someone I don’t even know! Kathi S. referred my Blog to Milblogging.com (here). Thanks, Ms S.! I appreciate you taking time to check in here. I think Milblogging.com is a great tool for folks to find out a … Continue reading
Posted in Internet, Military Affairs
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Switching to Guns
Monday I flew an iron-oxide-laden BFM hop with Lt Col Z. I had the most bizarre gunsight glitch I’ve ever seen on a Viper, and the usually spot-on, trusty sight led me astray more than a couple times. That … Continue reading
Posted in F-16 Operations, USAF
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