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hey all. i just joined this network today. i help maintain http://www.icyou.com. icyou is a user-generated website for health care videos. we recently set up a partnership with the online entity MilitaryHealth. they've uploaded videos to icyou that talk about health in the military. since at icyou we do not have much on military health, this has been a great step for us in providing information to the public about health issues in our military. i've been watching the videos here on When Our Troo… Continue

Serving Those Who serve OthersThe VA researched work at home companies to help veterans earn extra income and chose our company over ALL OTHERS! Huge we are the first work at home company in history to be approved on the GI Bill benefits which means full reimbursement for our training on how to earn money in the travel industry. Continue

During the election the underlying theme from both candidates was CHANGE and I believe it’s going to require more than just a change in the leader of this country, but a change in how all of us have done things in the past if we expect this change to manifest. Through my company, Gifts For One Gifts For All (www.giftsforonegiftsforall.com) I have decided to answer the challenge to bring about change by donating 30% of the… Continue

We in the United States have all heard the haunting song, 'Taps'. It's the song that gives us that lump in our throats and usually tears in our eyes. But, do you know the story behind the song? If not, I think you will be interested to find out about its humble beginnings. Reportedly , it all began in 1862 during the Civil War, when Union Army Captain Robert Ellicombe was with his men near Harrison 's Landing in Virginia .. The Confederate Army was on the other side of the narrow strip of land… Continue

In 2001 saw a letter in the newspaper from a Vietnam veteran who continued to struggle with re-integrating himself into his post military life. His surviver guilt plagued him 30 years after his departure from Vietnam. This poem was my response. The Path to Peace. Jon C. Deisher April 04, 2001 Brother Warrior. In a previous life, I served with the U.S. Navy in the Western Pacific And on the brown water of the Mekong River. I, too, was a thread in the blanket spread to defend those at home: Thos… Continue

This idea came from Seattle as a way of expressing gratitude to our troops when you see them. It's easy. It's simple. It's heartfelt. Cut and paste this into your browser. http://www.gratitudecampaign.org/shortmovie.php Comments? Continue

Here is a video that explains what we are doing. click here to see the vidieo Continue