Helicopters covering Baghdad Iraq,during a cycle basis, for soldiers, convoying there.
Whirling wings launching into liftoff,
propelling quickly through a changing sky.
A loud sound, so extremely familiar,
heard by all, when it, comes flying by.
A battle buddy, in a soldier's horizon,
from the sky, to directly assist.
Becoming the hawk, for us soldiers,
letting us know, when the enemy, will exist.
Equip to establish, extreme fire power,
an added strength, for soldiers below.
Plenty of room to transport, and treat causalities,
whom to a hospital, they therefore go.
No matter the time, that's approaching,
around the clock, they're, always there.
Doing their duty, like the convoys,
but doing it, while they're, up in the air.
Being a former US Marine myself, I find this to be a fine tribute to your fellow air support folks. Just please use a larger font, so all may enjoy your work. -- Jeff
Reviewed by Chantilly Lace (Reader)
Reviewed on September 23, 2008
Very well done sweet man..please stay safe and stay well...what a wonderful man you are I am very proud of you...great big Hugs to you
“We’re going to use nine megaton warheads in space and we’re not sure they’re large enough to be effective. Why would you even consider using kiloton-range surface-to-air warheads as back-up?” The answer was succinct. “Because they’re all we have.”
Forced to put the schooner Heimdall into dry-dock for repairs and modifications, the crew chooses to holiday in Southern Utah so they can rendezvous with the Professor, a brilliant confidant from Rabat. What he shares at the summit stuns the crew and
Be always safe,
Karen
John
(((HUGS))) and love, Karla.