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52 Ways to Say Thank You

Tara Crooks

"At some point in your Army 'career' you either volunteer or get 'volun-told,' as I like to call it."

Stay Off the DS's Bad Side

Michael Volkin

Avoid making your Drill Sergeant angry, he or she can make basic training your worst nightmare.

Navy Cut Fingerprints on Tags
Sgt. Shaft
Navy dog tags included putting a fingerprint on the reverse of the dog tag by a special chemical process. The fingerprint concept lasted less than a year.

The SBRETC Training the Best Firefighters
Michael Archer
"In the Inland Empire of Southern California, there resides a very unique facility, The San Bernardino Regional Emergency Training Center."

Avoid the Summertime Blues
Dirk Pepperd
As many of you are starting to make plans for this summer travel season, here are two idioms to keep in mind.

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"My sister in law loves to remind me that she can't possibly imagine what it must be like to stay home with the kids."

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Welcome Home! - Getting Started
Jim Strickland
You're a veteran now, or soon will be. You want to submit a claim with the VA. What now? How do you file a claim? Is it as hard as you've heard?

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Durst and Haaren
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