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I wanted to share a story with you all that touched me greatly the last few days. Have you ever had tears stream down your face for someone you have never met? It's a humbling feeling and I'm not sure why, but I always have this feeling of "survivors remorse" when thinking about all those before me who have died to give me the liberty and freedom I have. Here is the story of of one of my hero's: Marine Sgt. Gary S Johnston.

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Officially, Monday's suck. It is not my pleasure to do these KIA Honor Posts but I feel we all should know on a weekly basis who these brave men and women are who are dying every week to protect our values and freedom. Please

This is the 2nd week of a new feature I am going to do each and every Friday. I will feature a local hero that you, the reader, have submitted as the hero in your life. If you would like to submit a military hero in your life, there is detailed information at the end of this story on how you can do that.

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Yesterday I wrote a post about what great things American Military Family does and that they were getting ready to unleash a new program called S.O.S.

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It was at the Veterans Day Parade in Loveland 2 years ago that I first met Genie Mjedle with American Military Family. Through her I met Michelle Benavidez and also Debbie Quackenbush. Talk about some amazing human being and what they do goes above and beyond caring for our Military families.

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Officially, today sucks. It is NOT my pleasure to mention the first soldier KIA for 2013. Please take a moment to thank Sgt. Aaron X. Wittman and his family in the comment section at the bottom of this post. Also, do

Some of you know that every Monday I do a KIA Honor Post to pay respect to those who were KIA the previous week. I have done this for almost a year now making sure that I, and hopefully you, don't ever take them for granted. So I wanted to end the week on a positive note. This will be a weekly feature, every Friday, to honor those who made it home.

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As many of you know, or at least I hope you have noticed, the weekly KIA Honor Post I have been doing every single Monday now for almost a year now. If we are taking time to honor those who were KIA then we should recognize those who did make it home, especially here in our own Northern Colorado backyard, and highlight what they did for our country.

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I know I say it all the time but let's please not forget the sacrifice these brave individuals have given to our great country. Like Army Pfc. Markie T. Sims. Let's all keep the hope that 2013 will be the year we bring our family members home and we never again have to read these Monday KIA Honor posts. Please take a mome

Most of you know I am a huge supporter of our Military and all their might. I don't hold one branch as being any better than the other or any war more important than another. Well, I take that back. When it comes to wars, I have the most respect for those who did their time in the Nam.

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I know I say it all the time but let's please not forget the sacrifice these brave individuals have given to our great country. Like Army Sgt. Enrique Mondragon who gave his life on Christmas Eve. Our freedom i

Today is Christmas Eve. A day we spend with family and friends and cherish what we have together. Many families have loved ones far away from home this week and some families have loved ones that will never return home. I