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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:07 PM Original message |
Who here has a family member or close friend in Iraq or Afghanistan? |
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Frogger (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. I've got a few acqaintances |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 09:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
43. Hi Frogger!! |
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Frogger (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #43 |
56. Thanks for |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. My little brother is in Iraq for the second time right now. |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Best wishes that he comes home safe and sound. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
3. My nephew had one tour and |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. My nephew had one tour, and thought he was finished. They are sending |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. I hope he stays safe |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. "but who is safe in Iraq?" |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. This guy is safe in Baghdad |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #35 |
55. But, but, but |
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fidgeting wildly (335 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. My younger step-brother is there now on his first tour. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. My son's closest friend |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I'm so sorry to hear that, cali. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Thanks. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 09:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
47. I hope your son doesn't give up on him. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 10:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
50. oh, that is terrible, more and more young minds are going to |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. Nephew went back for tour number 2 in February |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
8. One brother and one friend on his second tour |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. May they come home safe and sound. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Thanks I hope so too |
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spartan61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
11. My nephew will be finishing his 4th tour there in June. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. wow 4 tours |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 09:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. He sounds more like a Republican than anything else. |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. My nephew shipped out last March |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. My niece's new husband served 2 tours in Iraq |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. My nephew did two tours IIRC... |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
18. My nephew's son is a marine in Iraq |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. I do, in Afghanistan. |
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Klukie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. My brother and sister inlaw are both in the USAF... |
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GregD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
22. my brother's sons - both of them... |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
23. Friend of mine is an Arabic translator |
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gizmo1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
24. My stepbrother is over there now. |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. That's one crazy schedule... |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Where did you get that awesome doobie-rolling smiley? |
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michaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
29. My Son-In-Law is in Afghanistan now. |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Don't get your hopes up when those 4 or 5 months are up... |
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michaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 06:19 AM Response to Reply #30 |
42. It will already be 16 months for him. |
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buzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
31. I have a good friend leaving next week for Afghanistan he is a trauma surgeon and my sons 19 year |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
33. 1st Cousin's Son in Iraq |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
34. My oldest was OIF for 17 months. |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
36. My best friend's hubby... |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
37. My baby sis |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
38. After having read the replies to this thread... |
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HawkerHurricane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
39. My son-in-law |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
40. Me. A nephew who grew up in our family as a son. |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-01-07 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
41. I've got one cousin there now, he's a Navy Chopper Pilot. I had another |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
44. Daughter in law's brother is returning for a second tour. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
45. The son of a long-time friend |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
46. My brother was there at the very beginning |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
48. My husband was there last summer--he will probably go back again. |
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dogpatch (660 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
49. my cousin |
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Dora (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
51. A cousin in Iraq. n/t |
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Maine-ah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
52. 2 family members |
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verse18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
53. My cousin is there. |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
54. nephew in Bagdad now. |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-02-07 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
57. Our best friend just found out he'll be going in September. |
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