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  • We Remember

    Lord, stand beside the men who build, And give them courage, strength, and skill. O grant them peace of heart and mind, And comfort loved ones left behind. Lord, hear our prayers for all Seabees, Where'er they…

  • Thank You, LT Michael Murphy

    Lieutenant Michael Murphy, of the Navy SEALs, has been posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for actions in Afghanistan. More information is available (AP, Navy Times, White House). President Bush captured the meani…

  • The Sword is Mightier

    I know how the line is supposed to start, but for the particular application I am about to mention, I believe a pen would be an entirely unworthy instrument. Ready? Cake Cutting. Sure, if you had the right pen and all …

  • ...but now (is) found

    The USS San Juan was missing for a bit this week, and the combination of a red flare and a lack of communication rightfully worried many people about the fate of the ship. Fortunately, contact has been reestablished and…

  • ...for those in peril on the sea

    Please keep the families and crewmates of the sailors lost in a helicopter crash off the USS Bonhomme Richard in your thoughts, along with the men and women serving in the US military everywhere.

  • What Difference Does A Year Make?

    I've commented on this blog before about some of the friends I've had that have moved on to the everafter. Today is the one-year mark for when Jason Manse, Duke '97, Helluva Guy, was killed in a training accident while p…

  • For whatever reason, wishing Jason were here to enjoy his son and wife and the life he worked so hard to build. And thinking to lyrics that, again, seem right. From Jason Mraz: Damn, I should be so lucky Even only 24 …

  • And then there are the important things - got news in from Florida: at 11:01 PM, on 20 July, Mr. Griffith Jason Manse came into the world weighing all of 7.1 lbs. And so while many of us still very much miss Jason, we'r…

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