http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/urgentfury/ en-us Thu, 2 Mar 2006 06:09:20 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1588316/posts Marine hero leaves legacy of determination, retires after more than 30 years service Submitted by: Marine Forces Pacific Story Identification #: 200631203014 Story by Lance Cpl. Ethan Hoaldridge U.S. MARINE CORPS FORCES, PACIFIC, CAMP H. M. SMITH, Hawaii (March 1, 2006) -- Grenada, 1983--Helicopters being shot down, men sacrificing their lives for their fellow warriors, American medical students being rescued and a Silver Star are all elements of a story that echoes of heroism and inspires greatness. Col. Timothy B. Howard, a veteran of this encounter, retired in a ceremony at the Pacific War Memorial at Marine Corps Base Hawaii,... United States Marine Corps http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1588316/posts#comment Thu, 2 Mar 2006 06:09:20 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-vetscor/829758/posts U.S. Military History, Current Events and Veterans Issues Where Duty, Honor and Countryare acknowledged, affirmed and commemorated. Our Mission: The FReeper Foxhole is dedicated to Veterans of our Nation's military forces and to others who are affected in their relationships with Veterans. We hope to provide an ongoing source of information about issues and problems that are specific to Veterans and resources that are available to Veterans and their families. In the FReeper Foxhole, Veterans or their family members should feel free to address their specific circumstances or whatever issues concern them in an atmosphere of peace, understanding, brotherhood... http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-vetscor/829758/posts#comment Sun, 26 Jan 2003 08:01:57 GMT