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Border Crossings
After observing approximately 15-20 bad guys cross the Afghan-Pakistan border in the same spot for two nights in a row, I decided to take a squad of Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers, my Embedded Tactical Trainer (ETT) NCO, and myself to set up an overnight ambush along their avenue of approach. Now for all of you Monday morning quarterbacks who are already saying to yourself why didn’t you set up an ambush
Did this have to happen?
http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=110601§ionid=351020403
In a rare fatal incident, two American troops have drowned in Afghanistan, while trying to recover equipment from a northwestern river, security officials say.
The soldiers died o
Bouhammer in the News
I was featured in an article on the front page of The Buffalo News yesterday. I had been interviewed by Lou the week before and was not sure when or if it would run. I was surprised to see my picture in the print version (it is not in the online version).
It is a pretty good article with different opinions on the worth of the war in Afghanistan by three of us who have all been there at different times. A
Gives new meaning to COMBAT CAMERAMAN
This is a great story and I glad SPC Carter was awarded what he deserved. Combat will change a soldier and sometimes those that you think would be Heroes turn out to be Zeroes or the other way around. I am not saying he was neither, but regardless of what his MOS was, he is a soldier first and this proves that nobody in the Army can use their MOS as an excuse not to be ready and s
Retirement Party
This last Saturday night, I long with family and friends celebrated my retirement from the Army with one awesome party. Thanks to my wonderful wife, PH, CP, and DG who all pitched in to help her they put one one great event. I had people from all different aspects of my life there. I had family, neighbors, past soldiers, current soldiers, my last 3 commanders, war buddies, parents of my soldiers, etc. etc. Thanks to sever
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