BS in the Air

October 28th, 2009

This is one of the many memories that I have of my time in the military. unfortunately I didn’t have it placed on my custom military ring. When I was in the 2nd Infantry Division in Korea we were in the field one winter on one of our many field training exercises. One night we had [...]

President Obama dosen’t want to commit extra troops to Afghanistan until some concessions are made by the incumbent president. If we commit extra troops they will secure ground and areas under Taliban control. Thats not the problem. The problem is corruption in the Afghan government. Right now Americans don’t know who the enemy is half [...]

Maybe All Should Serve

October 28th, 2009

I am of the opinion that maybe we should go back to the military draft. Everyone should get an idea of what our combat soldiers have to go through. Maybe it will give some of our citizens a new appreciation of the freedom that they enjoy and take for granted. Maybe there wouldn’t be so [...]

The North Korean government is accusing South Korea of making incursions into its maritime territories. According to the North Koreans there have been numerous incursions into its waters by the South Korean Navy but the South Korean government is saying just the opposite. The North Koreans say that if the tresspasses continue there might be [...]

One pilot missing in a recent crash of two F-16′s is presumed to be dead. The pilots were part of the 20th Tactical Fighter Wing and were engaged in a training exercise when the crash occured. Both planes collided over the ocean. Capt Nicholas Giglio is still missin while Capt Lee Bryant was able to safely [...]

The Purpose of the Submarine

October 27th, 2009

The official definition of a submarine is a watercraft capable of independant operations below the surface of the ocean. The first use of a submarine in warfare that I know of is the USS Hunley during the Civil War. Since then submarines have been adapted to perform many various functions such as attacking ships, or conversely protecting ships [...]

The Story of Leon Gilbert

October 27th, 2009

1LT Leon Aaron Gilbert Jr was a soldier in the 24th Infantry Regiment during the Korean War. ILT Gilbert was court martialed for disobeying a direct order by his commander. His court martial caused a storm of protest against racial discrimmination in the war. It was followed by mass court martials of entire all black units [...]

If you are the female spouse of a soldier, sailor, airman, or marine we have some good news for you. We have had many military wives to ask for a ring for military wives in the past and we have able to fix them up with custom military rings which were very nice.  So the purpose of this [...]

Rings For Military Mothers

October 26th, 2009

Deployment times are always special here at Fort Stewart Georgia and at every other military installation in America. so many family members will come into town to see their loved ones off to war. Families try to spend as much time as possible together and want to purchase momentos that remind them of this special [...]

The military air traffic controller has to posses certain qualities which are unique to this job. The main concern is passenger safety. If a controller is incompetent many people could pay the price with their own lives. The air traffic controller’s job is to maintain safety and order among the aircraft in his or her [...]