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A Marine

YOU WENT THROUGH BOOTCAMP AND I KNOW IT WAS HARD. I TRIED TO HELP BY SENDING LETTERS AND CARDS. BUT WHAT YOU DID YOUVE DONE ON YOUR OWN YOU ARE A MAN NOW NOT THE SAME BOY WHO LEFT HOME YOU COMPLETED EVERY TASK THEY GAVE YOU LOTS OF MUD AND WATER IN YOUR BOOTS YOU RAN THREW NOW AS GRADUATION GETS CLOSER AND CLOSER BE PROUD OF YOURSELF BECAUSE YOUR SUPPOSE TO YOU FOUGHT FOR WHAT YOU WANTED AND YOU LET NO ONE STAND IN YOUR WAY BUT JUST LOOK WHAT YOUVE EARNED YOU BECAME A "MARINE" TODAY

Copyright © | Year Posted 2009




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Date: 4/1/2009 1:30:00 PM
Rhoda, when I attended my son's graduation I can't explain the feeling I have. I was really happy and joyful as I saw him marching with the US Flag in his hands. Again,God bless our sons, God bless America. Ernilando
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Date: 3/19/2009 5:37:00 AM
Eagles teach their young to fly this way. Without tough love the new generation cannot survive. Welcome.
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