The One-Year Promise to Myself
November 23, 2024 9 CommentsJust about 16 years ago, the USS Fletcher (DD 992) was getting ready to pull back into San Diego after a six-month deployment to the Arabian Gulf. I remember so clearly the night before we pulled back in. Everyone aboard the ship shared the excitement and happy anticipation for what would happen the next morning. […]
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November 23, 2024 No CommentsYou know those pictures you keep in your mind? They are the snapshots through life that for one reason or another imprinted in your brain and occasionally pop back up to distract you, entertain you or remind you of a moment, a life episode. The picture is solidified in my mind. All six of us […]
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