03-05-2005, 09:10
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Quiet Professional
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Location: LA
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Takur Ghar
I'm a day late, but lest we forget. In other times, there would be songs sung of their deeds.
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/May2...4takurghar.pdf
Matt Commons 1/75 Ranger
Marc Anderson 1/75 Ranger
Brad Crose 1/75 Ranger
Jason Cunningham CCT-USAF
Jason Chapman PJ-USAF
Neal Roberts SEAL-USN
Phil Svitak Door Gunner
Rest in Peace Warriors. You killed them all on that mountain.
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Somewhere a True Believer is training to kill you. He is training with minimal food or water, in austere conditions, training day and night. The only thing clean on him is his weapon and he made his web gear. He doesn't worry about what workout to do - his ruck weighs what it weighs, his runs end when the enemy stops chasing him. This True Believer is not concerned about 'how hard it is;' he knows either he wins or dies. He doesn't go home at 17:00, he is home.
He knows only The Cause.
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03-05-2005, 09:55
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Area Commander
Join Date: Jan 2004
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Lest we forget. RIP Brave Warriors.
There is a special on the Military Channel tonight.
http://military.discovery.com/schedu...=0&channel=MIL
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My Heroes wear camouflage.
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03-05-2005, 10:03
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Quiet Professional
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Rip.
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Wenn einer von uns fallen sollt, der Andere steht für zwei.
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03-05-2005, 11:21
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Guerrilla Chief
Join Date: Jan 2004
Location: In the land of the little people
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Rest In Peace.
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An Army of sheep led by a lion can easily defeat an army of lions led by a sheep.
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03-05-2005, 11:24
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Rip
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03-05-2005, 11:39
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Bladesmith to the Quiet Professionals
Join Date: Feb 2004
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Thanks for posting that NDD.
Rest in Peace.
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03-05-2005, 12:44
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SF Candidate
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Rip
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General Douglas MacAthur
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03-05-2005, 12:51
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Consigliere
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Rip
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03-05-2005, 12:52
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Quiet Professional
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RIP Gents.
You are not forgotten.
Thanks for memorializing at least one of them, Bill.
TR
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"It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat." - President Theodore Roosevelt, 1910
De Oppresso Liber 01/20/2025
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03-05-2005, 12:52
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Area Commander
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Rip
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"Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave whither Thou goest." - Ecclesiastes 9:10
"If simple folk are free from care and fear, simple they will be, and we must be secret to keep them so." - JRRT
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03-05-2005, 12:55
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Rip
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03-05-2005, 13:00
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Area Commander
Join Date: Jan 2004
Location: MD
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Rest in Peace, Gentlemen.
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03-05-2005, 13:45
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Guerrilla
Join Date: Feb 2004
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Blue Skies my Brothers.
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War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse.
--John Stewart Mill--
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03-05-2005, 15:01
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Quiet Professional
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Rest in peace lads.
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03-05-2005, 15:03
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Guerrilla Chief
Join Date: Mar 2004
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Rest In Peace, Warriors.
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