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Offline barmandr

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Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf passed away at age 78
« on: December 28, 2012, 02:17:07 AM »
Some may not know, but a true patriot passed yesterday...R.I.P. to a great leader and great man.
 
http://www.cnn.com/2012/12/27/us/schwarzkopf-obit/?hpt=hp_t1

Offline greg58

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Re: Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf passed away at age 78
« Reply #1 on: December 28, 2012, 05:18:41 PM »
A great American, when he spoke during the Iraq war, he put things in perspective, and made you have confidence in the mission and the leadership.
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Re: Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf passed away at age 78
« Reply #2 on: December 28, 2012, 07:04:13 PM »
RIP Stormin Norman
USN 91-97, USS Chandler DDG-996

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Re: Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf passed away at age 78
« Reply #3 on: December 29, 2012, 04:04:37 PM »
I'm going to re-read his autobiography 'It doesn't take a Hero', been several years and I really enjoyed it the first time.
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Re: Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf passed away at age 78
« Reply #4 on: January 05, 2013, 12:30:03 AM »
hoppe's #9 is not the end all be all woman catching pheramone people make it out to be ... cause i smell of it 2 or 3 times a week but remain single  >:D