tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35503001.post5640523205112647650..comments2023-10-19T07:42:41.912-04:00Comments on Afrogeek Mom and Dad: Celebrate Black History: Hug A Black VeteranUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35503001.post-72603172818174340082007-04-13T18:16:00.000-04:002007-04-13T18:16:00.000-04:00I, too, am a veteran.I sereved as a Marine infantr...I, too, am a veteran.<BR/><BR/>I sereved as a Marine infantryman in the 2nd Marine Division from 1981 to 1989.<BR/><BR/>I am the nephew son of a Korean War Veteran, the son of a veteran of our wars in Korea and Vietnam.<BR/><BR/>I am the younger brother of a veteran. My brother and I have both served our country in combat.<BR/><BR/>While my father and uncle had to endure being called Nigger, while in uniform (in the 1950's), it never happened to me or my brother. <BR/><BR/>Good thing, too, because if it had, there would have been a blood bath... and I ain't hardly bs'ing, either.Gunfighterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05762432006297768871noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35503001.post-81826284896191604962007-02-11T10:44:00.000-05:002007-02-11T10:44:00.000-05:00Thanks Brian, great post. That is a story that ne...Thanks Brian, great post. That is a story that needs telling over and over.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35503001.post-90178794759042227612007-02-10T21:34:00.000-05:002007-02-10T21:34:00.000-05:00Though he's way too modest to include himself in t...Though he's way too modest to include himself in that list,let's not forget Brian served in the 1st and 2nd Ranger Battalions, and the 82nd Airborne in the Army.Conseulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18332456428940044637noreply@blogger.com