Tag: iraq

Bush: I Need Some Soldiers

A little flash humor of Bush asking for some soldiers for Iraq.

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Berno’s Poem

flickr: Berno’s Poem
As you know with poems, it takes awhile to decipher the one true meaning, and sometimes, it doesn’t even have one meaning, but many. It was early, early morning when we went to the armory to get our weapons to depart to our Iraq deployment. I had a notebook that Hiromi had bought [...]

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Iraq ‘n Traumatic Stress

Its been awhile since I’ve came back from Iraq and yet, somehow it hasn’t fully left me. I always read and hear about how people who come back from there have Post Traumatic Stress Disorder but I didn’t understand what it really was until now. Since I have been out in the field training and [...]

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The G

Something is coming up…another deployment. A chances came, and it caught me. MEU Service Support Group 31 is a deployment that is sought after by many Marines stationed on Okinawa and in Japan. The MEU takes you everywhere in Asia and sometimes even to as far as Iraq if needed. Thailand, Philippines, Korea, Australia and [...]

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Verdict

After many dreams and day-dreams and many thoughts about what life would be like IN the Corps, and OUT of the Corps, I have finally decided on my FINAL decision.
I can’t live a life with even the SLIGHTEST chance exist for me to go to Iraq again. I am going to EAS and no reenlistment [...]

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Reminisce

flickr: Friends in Ireland

I wonder where they are right now…I spent 7 months in “war” with these people and then I have to part ways with them thanks to a graceful gesture from the United States government. Aye. I miss the fun times…

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Freedom

flickr: Freedom
The vote of freedom.
ps:
I know I said I wasn’t but after looking at some pictures from the book that Kristin posted about, I want to post some of my moment pictures from Iraq. Now that I know a little more about what I can show and what I can’t show, I’ll be sure to [...]

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The Fog of War

flickr: The Fog of War
What is waiting for us beyond? Oh yea, in case you didn’t know…head over to my flickr account and check out the pictures I updated. I uploaded quite a few, like 3 or 4 months worth of decent shots. Just funny stuff I guess.

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CD Cover

Just a little something I made for the Corporal’s Course in Iraq. I think I did an OK job.

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