Being an ex-naval corpsman- I just wanna cry

commander bunnypants

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Fri Dec-10-04 02:07 PM
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Being an ex-naval corpsman- I just wanna cry

:cry:

I keep looking at images from Bravo Field Hospital in Iraq. Damn, you Bushco. You people are gonna burn in your own little hell. And aint no one gonna give you armor.

CB

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GreatCaesarsGhost

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Fri Dec-10-04 02:11 PM
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1. former corpsman, too

i feel the same way. i haven't seen these images you speak of. are they on the web?

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commander bunnypants

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Fri Dec-10-04 02:13 PM
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2. there is one in LBN

look for the title of Army morale plunging.. graphic

CB

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GreatCaesarsGhost

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Fri Dec-10-04 02:21 PM
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3. thanks, doc

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commander bunnypants

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Fri Dec-10-04 02:25 PM
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4. When were you in?

FMS?

I would of been after C school

CB

1987-1990

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GreatCaesarsGhost

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Fri Dec-10-04 04:27 PM
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11. '69 - '73

fms '72 camp lejeune

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commander bunnypants

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Fri Dec-10-04 04:29 PM
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12. wow

I wish I had gotten to FMS. I had an accident and got retired..

I think it must be survivor guilt I am feeling

CB

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The Backlash Cometh

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Fri Dec-10-04 02:43 PM
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5. My heart goes out to you.

I always affiliated the military with integrity and there was no question that my father had tremendous pride and respect for it, but this ain't my daddy's military no mo'.

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commander bunnypants

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Fri Dec-10-04 02:55 PM
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6. how come?

lots of young kids making mistakes. It hasppens in every war. I still believe in it.

CB

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The Backlash Cometh

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Fri Dec-10-04 04:19 PM
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7. It's not the grunts. It's Rumsfeld.

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commander bunnypants

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Fri Dec-10-04 04:21 PM
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8. yea, he is an ass wipe

I wasnt flaming you or nothing. I am just sad

CB

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Dzimbowicz

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Fri Dec-10-04 04:23 PM
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9. From a former Marine...

thanks Doc! I always admired our Corpsmen.

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redqueen

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Fri Dec-10-04 04:25 PM
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10. Aww, bunnypants...

:hug:

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