http://veteranveritas.com/?p=682 Hang out for combat veterans and families. Fri, 20 Dec 2013 18:14:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.1 http://veteranveritas.com/?p=682#comment-1548 Sun, 13 Nov 2011 21:26:34 +0000 http://tucsoncitizen.com/veteranveritas/?p=682#comment-1548 Upon further reflection, I am reminded of the fact that many the founders and authors of  the Constitution were Deists and not members of an organized religion.

]]> http://veteranveritas.com/?p=682#comment-1547 Sat, 12 Nov 2011 16:50:11 +0000 http://tucsoncitizen.com/veteranveritas/?p=682#comment-1547 Sgt. Majors are the only ones qualified for God status.

]]> http://veteranveritas.com/?p=682#comment-1546 Sat, 12 Nov 2011 16:46:53 +0000 http://tucsoncitizen.com/veteranveritas/?p=682#comment-1546 It’s made very clear in boot camp that God has a diminished role in the duties of a Marine.

]]> http://veteranveritas.com/?p=682#comment-1545 Sat, 12 Nov 2011 15:30:18 +0000 http://tucsoncitizen.com/veteranveritas/?p=682#comment-1545 I served with some who believed in god, some whom did not, I don’t think it mattered to much to me during my time in the US Marines whether one believed in god or not, my religious feelings came later, when one is young, thinks they are immortal, cannot die or in heat of a battle whether that marine next to him is fighting and going forward and not abandoning/running away is what one was thinking of at that moment when bullets fly, explosions all around!:-) I do recall many dying, calling out for their mothers, god so god is there sometimes at a moment one might not expect!

]]> http://veteranveritas.com/?p=682#comment-1544 Fri, 11 Nov 2011 22:54:04 +0000 http://tucsoncitizen.com/veteranveritas/?p=682#comment-1544 God is not a religion.  I think she is a Master Gunnery Sgt.
 

]]> http://veteranveritas.com/?p=682#comment-1543 Fri, 11 Nov 2011 17:14:14 +0000 http://tucsoncitizen.com/veteranveritas/?p=682#comment-1543 It was my honor to see the Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon at 8th and Eye in Washington. Their precision is breath-taking! Happy 236th Birthday, Marines. 
 
See the Platoon in action at:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y90UPLLo6nY

]]> http://veteranveritas.com/?p=682#comment-1542 Fri, 11 Nov 2011 02:14:13 +0000 http://tucsoncitizen.com/veteranveritas/?p=682#comment-1542 Right on, Happy Birthday Marine, Happy Birthday to all Marines former and present……Semper Fi

]]> http://veteranveritas.com/?p=682#comment-1541 Thu, 10 Nov 2011 21:35:21 +0000 http://tucsoncitizen.com/veteranveritas/?p=682#comment-1541 Not to pick a fight here, but in regards to the value cards, are you saying that U.S. Marines are “required” to carry a card that says good Marines must “give allegiance to God?” Isn’t that the “establishment” of a religion that the First Amendment proscribes?

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