She came down from Heavens Pearly Gate, Waving the peace flag over war torn battlefield, Battle chiefs meet, Generals gab over tooth worn cigars, Brokering peace over broken lands, Giving way to hate filled warlords, Terror runs rampant again, As the world turns its back, And faces new tribulations, The rich playing games, With the…
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On Our Way Home
One of my favorite photos, were in formation on our way home from the OIF & OEF war in 2003. Our ship participated in both theaters of operation. USS ANZIO CG-68 named after the Beach Head and Battle of Anzio in WWII that allowed the Allies to take foothold in Italy and move north to…
Memorial Day Poem
Dearest Brothers & Sisters, Cheers to your courageous hearts, Which rest beneath our feet, Left behind by you paths of blood, Poured for the World’s freedom, From tyranny and war, You fought for peace when none was given, And with wounds fell to bring that peace home, Draped with flag and salute, The horn called…
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