February 2009

Wednesday Hero

Sgt. Kelly Keck 34 years old from West Liberty, Kentucky  Secretary of the Army Pete Geren congratulates Sgt. Kelly Keck after presenting him the Purple Heart.  On September 13, 2008, Sgt. Kelly Keck, a combat medic serving in Afghanistan, was wounded while trying to aid his fellow soldiers who’s truck had just been struck by…Read more

Wednesday Hero: Sgt. Patrick Tainsh

This Weeks Post Was Suggested And Written By Brat Sgt. Patrick Tainsh 33 years old from Oceanside, California Troop E, 2nd Squadron, 2ndArmored Cavalry Regiment February 11, 2004  Five years ago today, Sgt. Patrick Tainsh sacrificed all as the mounted unit he was part of was hit by an IED in Baghdad. He was posthumously…Read more

Out with the old, in with the new…

I’ve been looking for a while for some way to selectively export posts from Shadowscope so that I could import them into my personal blog and finally found a plugin that would let me do so. Some of my older posts should start showing up soon and disappearing from Shadowscope. I just finished with about…Read more