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If I Ever Go To War
Posted by Sgt Grit StaffFather's Day This past Father's Day I figured would be like any other. But my nineteen year old daughter surprised me to no end when she included the following in my Father's Day card. This was read at the funeral of a Marine killed in Iraq. I do not know who wrote it, but as a Vietnam vet I must say it is one of the very few times she saw me with sand in my eyes. All I can say is read it. I think the message will speak …

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American Flag Poem - I am the Flag
Posted by Sgt Grit StaffI AM THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA By Howard Schnauber I am the flag of the United States of America. My name is "Old Glory". I fly atop the world's tallest buildings. I stand watch in America's halls of justice. I fly majestically over institutions of learning. I stand guard with power in the world. Look up and see me. I stand for peace, honor, truth and justice. I stand for freedom. I am confident. I am arrogant. I am proud. When I am flown with my …

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The Corps
Posted by Sgt Grit StaffThe Corps Mary Beth Magee United for our country, Standing tall against the foe ? we Meet the enemy on his own ground And make it ours. We are Ready to go where we?re needed In any situation, any conflict. Never intimidated, there?s no ?give? in us. Ever vigilant to safeguard our nation?s freedom, we Can fight, we can comfort, we can befriend those in need. Only our enemies have cause to fear. Resting in the comfort of God and trusting the Preparedness of our brothers we boldly shout Semper …

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