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    1st LT Turpin awarded Commendation medal with V, 7th Female O to get award

    "First Lt. Rebecca M. Turpin received the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with Combat Distinguishing Device at Combat Logistics Battalion 3’s Warriors’ Field Sept. 4, for her actions under enemy fire during the battalion’s last deployment to Afghanistan from October 2008 to May 2009."...
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    2010 Class Crest

    Invictus means "Unconquerable," from the poem "Invictus" by William Henley. Invictus by William Ernest Henley; 1849-1903 Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of...
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    Sniper Record

    My dad just emailed me this...Not sure of the exact source, but you can find the info through Google easily enough. A record of 25 years standing, for the longest combat kill by a sniper, was broken during Operation Anaconda by a Canadian sniper from Princess Patricia's Canadian Light...
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    M9 9mm vs. 1911 .45

    I spent this past week in west Texas at our deer lease hunting. I didn't get any deer unfortunately, but my younger bro got his first buck, an 8 point. Pretty nice. Anyway, one evening we were varmint hunting. Specifically fox. After an hour of calling and nothing showing up, we heard...
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    Periodontal surgery

    Over the last year, one of my gums started to receed a little, and my dentist suggested that I have it looked at. So I did, and last Thursday the periodontist performed a simple surgery that invovled grafting some skin from the roof of my mouth to place over the gum-loss site. Nothing big, not...
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