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Today, as you know, is the 8th of November. Just a another day for most of us, but for some, it's a day they'll never forget.

As I watched this video I couldn't help but reminisce. Seeing the heat from the Summer sun melting the blacktop of the road underneath that soldier's boot took me back to my own childhood.

Darryl Worley recently returned home from an overseas visit where he entertained U.S. troops, made possible by Stars for Stripes. But this particular trip was extra special for the singer. During his visit, Worley had the rare opportunity to spend time with troops affiliated with the Special Ops Force, something that is not typically an option during military tours.

What is the saying, "close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades"? Well here is proof positive that as far as hand grenades are concerned close is not where you want to be.

Yoga. Whether you can’t get enough of it or can’t get away from it, there’s no denying its peaceful approach to connecting one’s body and mind. Who’d have thought that this practice is now more and more becoming the method of choice for relieving PTSD symptoms in US soldiers?

I think the only thing better than seeing the smiles on the faces of families in videos like these will be seeing the smiles on the faces of families when all of our deployed service personnel have safely returned home from duty. This video captures a magic moment when a little brother is surprised by the return home of his older brother from active duty. ...

This is the greatest country in the world, and let me say THANK YOU to everyone who has ever worn a uniform to serve our country. God Bless America...and from my family-SEMPER FI!!

So there you are off in a foreign land, in harms way, defending your country and doing your job for America. Meanwhile, back home some Jack Wagon has launched a Face Book page with your picture and credentials so he can lure women into love. Think it couldn't happen? Well it has and it does! What a shame, what a total shame.