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Taking pictures through a window…

Taking pictures through a window…

Posted 03 September 2010 | By stephen | Categories: Multimedia, People | No Comments

You never know when the opportunity will arise for a decent photograph, so always be prepared. … I’m (S.B.Ruppe) currently deployed to Afghanistan, stationed on Bagram Airforce Base at the moment.  I shot the picture below while on the way to work.  Yes, a pretty simple shot, but a decent capture of a woker taking a [...]

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“The Willie Lynch Letter… Origin of the ‘N’ Word & ‘lynching’ …”

Posted 12 December 2009 | By stephen | Categories: Gov/Mil/Hist, People | 5 Comments

The United States Army is an organization, like many others, that tries it’s best to implement an equal opportunity program in-order-to make for a less hostile work environment for it’s troops.  Of course, it does not solve each and every problem, but at least, there’s an attempt…
Each unit in the Army is required to have [...]

The Army’s Motorcycle Mentorship Program…

The Army’s Motorcycle Mentorship Program…

Posted 10 October 2009 | By stephen | Categories: Auto/Moto, Gov/Mil/Hist | 2 Comments

The United States Army (as well as the other branches of military) has increased it’s motorcycle safety standards to the point of creating the ‘Motorcycle Mentorship Program.’  …
Its basically a program where all the riders in a unit get together for a decent length’s ride in-order-to spend the day observing/learning from each other different riding [...]