The Navy Office of Community Outreach announced today that the city of Cheyenne has been selected as one of twelve cities in the United States to host a Navy Week in 2015. The event will be held from July 13th - July 19th and will coincide with Cheyenne Frontier Days.
At 90 years young, Ernie Andrus, a World War ii Veteran, is doing the unthinkable. He is jogging Coast to Coast to raise money for his love; the LST 325.
This past weekend was full of highlights and Sunday took me to a home that showed more patriotism than any other I have seen in a very long time, if ever.
This is touted to be the ship of all ships. State of the Art technology and will do everything except remodel the bathroom. Welcome to the USS Zumwalt!
Sadly, the loss of life continues in 'Operation Enduring Freedom.' Since last Monday’s post, we have brought home six (6) more soldiers from the United States Army including one of our own from Denver. Please feel free to share these Monday reminders to all you know, so they too, will remember that someone is paying for their freedom.
It was the deadliest week for American soldiers in about a year as we lost a total of 10 since last Monday's post. Please keep these brave warriors and their families in your thoughts and prayers.
I have now been doing these Monday "Killed In Action" post's for about 60 straight weeks as a reminder to all of us to never forget those who gave their very life on foreign soil so that we may live with the freedom we have. It's a great feeling to not have to report anyone this week but as irony would have it, the greatest military sniper, ever, lost his life to a coward after being shot in the back by a former Marine. What follows is just a small tribute to Navy Seal Chris "The Devil of Ramadi" Kyle.
The Navy announced on Friday the names of five new attack class submarines-
One of them sports 'The Centennial State'
Get the details on the new class of subs-- when you 'Read More'!