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The Death of Sgt. Cahir

Marine Sgt. William J. Cahir, was laid to rest on Monday, August 31, 2009. Cahir died of an enemy gunshot in combat operations in Afghanistan. War consumes a country and a people, and especially the warriors who fight it. And a Marine once dead cannot be resurrected (at least not here on earth), no …

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Written by John Guardiano on Wednesday September 2, 2009

Marine War Dog Hero Dies

MWD Flapoor was one of our great military working dogs who was on the front lines with our Marines during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Flapoor did two tours of Iraq, and was awarded the Purple Heart after he was wounded in a suicide bombing. His handler, Marine LCpl Brown, made this tribute video so …

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Written by Sean Linnane on Sunday August 30, 2009