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1. H.O.T. We've all heard of pin-ups! Pin ups were photographs of celebrities who were considered sex symbols. One of the most popular early pin-up girls was Betty Grable. Her poster was ubiquitous in the lockers of G.I.s during World War II. The term "pin-up"...
2. Veterans Day 2009 Veterans Day ceremonies included the traditional laying of the wreath before the Tomb of the Unknowns, the rededication of the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Intrepid, and thousands of parades and commemorative observances in the United States and around th...
3. Navy Nukes and the Navy Nuclear Program This lens is about Navy Nukes and the Navy Nuclear Program. I hope to give you information that you may be looking for but haven't been able to find. There is a tradition of military service in my family. My father-in-law was a Pearl Harbor survivor...
4. Marine Boot Camp | How To Prepare for Marine Corps Boot Camp Marine boot camp will challenge you like nothing ever has before.  Marine boot camp will drain you both physically and mentally.  Are you prepared?  Do you know how to prepare for marine boot camp? Take the time to find out how you can...
5. Remembrance Day - The Poem 'A Thousand Leaves'. I stood beside the Monument at the Old Steine, Brighton, Sussex, waiting in silence to experience my first Remembrance Day. On this Remembrance Sunday the air was icy, yet the sun was out. The day was still and the Autumn leaves rustled gently in the...
6. Soldiers' Angels Project Valour - IT Project Valour-IT helps provide voice-controlled/adaptive laptop computers and other technology to support Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines recovering from hand wounds and other severe injuries. Items supplied include: * Voice-controlled Lapto...
7. Thirteen Days in October: The Cuban Missile Crisis In the summer of 1962, the Soviet Union dispatched a fleet of commercial cargo ships filled with nuclear missiles, launchers and anti-aircraft guns--all under false manifests--across the Atlantic Ocean to Fidel Castro's Cuba. Forty thousand Sovi...
8. Fun Links for Christmas! Links to all the fun and best 2009 Christmas sites are here! I have links to Christmas games, activities,  puzzles, trivia & jokes.  Plus coloring pages, holiday wallpaper, screensavers, E-Cards and lots more! Everything is FREE, of cou...
9. CLEP Study Guides | CLEP Exams What are CLEP exams? They are a way for you or your student to get that college diploma paying less tuition and graduating in less than 4 years. You may even want to think about them as student financial aid that you can control. Interested? Please r...
10. Arlington National Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Virginia, was established during the American Civil War. It sits just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Arlington is an American military cemetery which acts as the final resting place for more...
11. Veterans of War Give Honor To Whom Honor Is Due! - The Veterans and Veterans of War who have served or who are serving in the military or military war are honored here. We are honoring our War Dead and we are honoring all of our Troops of America. * Army * Navy * Ai...
12. A Care Package for a Sailor My husband and I are having fun sending care packages to our son who is serving on the USS Nimitz. When he gets a box his friends gather round to see what is in it. They know we always send care packages with enough to share. Nick says his friends l...
13. Navy Nuke Prototype School I thought some of you might have questions about what Prototype School is like. The following is what I have gleaned from conversations with my son and I'm hoping it will give you some insight as to what you can expect at Prototype School. If you've...
14. USMC    Semper Fi!  This site is dedicated to all, who have   earned the title, "MARINE", Past, Present, and Future. WE STOLE THE EAGLE FROM THE AIR FORCE, THE ANCHOR FROM THE NAVY AND THE ROPE FROM T...
15. USMC Silent Drill Platoon Video Showcase I have never served in the United States Marine Corps. But, I am proud to say that I know a number of people who have. And I have always had the deepest possible respect and admiration for those that serve - past and present. The videos in this show...
16. Adolf Hitler | World War II | Chancellor, Fuhrer of Germany Third Reich Austrian-born founder of the German Nazi Party and chancellor of the Third Reich (1933-1945). His fascist philosophy, embodied in Mein Kampf (1925-1927), attracted widespread support, and after 1934 he ruled as an absolute dictator. Hitler's pursuit...
17. Navy T-Shirts and Gifts for Navy Personnel and their Loved Ones If you are looking for a gift for someone in the Navy, you have come to the right place. "The Navy Store" has T-Shirts, Mouse Pads, Mugs, Bumper Stickers and more great apparel and merchandise for Navy personnel and their loved ones. There are gifts...
18. The Jervis Bay and convoy HX84 HX84 was a British navy convoy in the second world war. Attacked by the German battleship Admiral Sheer, the convoy's sole armed escort, the converted liner Jervis Bay, moved into the path of the battleship to buy time for the convoy to escape. ...
19. T-Shirts for Loved Ones of Navy Nukes Loved ones of Navy Nukes know that Nukes are hard working sailors. Nukes are the first ones on the ship and the last ones off. Contrary to popular belief they are not always playing golf and having dinner with the captain. Their work is down below de...
20. USS Nimitz Strategically speaking, aircraft carriers are very important to the United States. They can cover a huge amount of territory through the reach of their planes. Every flight deck is a 4.5 acre island of sovereign US territory. The USS Nimitz is the f...