blackfive.net - 1/7/2009
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blackfive.net —
When you read moving tributes like this to
men like this you somehow feel smaller, like your
portion is less than it could, or should be. We hear about Ranger Tillman and all that he sacrificed and forget about LCPL Phelps and all that he and his ...
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Taking Chance Home
blackfive.net - 1/7/2009
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blackfive.net —
Out..... Standing! Boss, I don't think this would
have been possible without your notice, your pursuit of
fairness in media coverage, and your insistence that we know the Heroes forged in our honor. Maybe Hollywood will start making films about the ...
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Taking Chance - HBO Movie To Air in February
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We don't subscribe to HBO.
Argghhh! The Home Of Two Of Jonah's Military Guys.. —
We don't subscribe to any premium channels. The satellite is expensive enough as it is, for the dross provided on most channels.
This movie, Taking Chance, starring Kevin Bacon and opening on HBO 21 February looks good enough to almost make me want to subscribe. Which is far higher praise than it may sound like.
Chance Phelps was wearing his Saint Christopher medal when he was killed on Good Friday. Eight days later, I handed the medallion to his mother. I didn't know Chance before he died. Today, I miss him.
-- LtCol Michael R. Strobl, USMC (Ret.), “Taking Chance”
I probably will keep an eye on HBO's retail site for the DVD, ...
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