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All Things Soldier: Kyle On Kaepernick

September 7, 2018

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner When Master Colin first took a knee, I experienced a number of emotions. First, I was...

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All Things Soldier: The Marvelous Mavens Of Operation Meatball

August 17, 2018

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner Recently our family was at a retreat in Tennessee, and one of the young musicians there,...

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All Things Soldier: Congrats, Col Bassett!

August 3, 2018

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner Colonel Chris Bassett is an Army National Guard chaplain who thankfully functioned as my pastor the...

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All Things Soldier: The Melée Over A Military Parade

July 20, 2018

By: Ali ElizabethTurner President Trump has been busy lately—travelling, hosting “Vlad,” touring Europe, perhaps flummoxing Queen Elizabeth by walking ahead...

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All Things Soldier: The Army Materiel Command Band Has Played Its Last Note

July 6, 2018

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner This past Memorial Day, our town had a grand celebration of a most solemn day of...

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What Can We Expect From The Kim/Trump Summit?

June 15, 2018

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner Irrespective of one’s political perception of the recent summit between North Korea and the United States...

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All Things Soldier: Canine Sergeants Receive Well-Deserved Medals

June 1, 2018

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner Several years ago, ardent troop supporter and philanthropist Lois Pope raised awareness that there is another...

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All Things Soldier: A True Hero’s Next Adventure?

May 18, 2018

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner Alek Skarlatos became an undisputed hero on both sides of the pond when he and two...

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All Things Soldier: Children Of Fallen Patriots

May 4, 2018

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner In 1989, in the brief time we were at war with Panama, 23 of our brave...

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All Things Soldier: G’Bye To Gunny And The General

April 20, 2018

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner We have lost two icons this week, Marine Staff Sergeant and honorary Gunnery Sergeant R. Lee...

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All Things Soldier: Red Flag; Blue Flag; Red, White, And Blue Flag

April 6, 2018

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner If there is one thing that the Middle East does for us, it keeps us off-balance,...

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Mary Ellis, WWII Spitfire Pilot, Still A Spitfire

March 16, 2018

By: Sarah Oliver The following article tells about Mary Ellis, a delightful flying ace from WWII who is still able...

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All Things Soldier: Airman, Olympian, Slave

March 2, 2018

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner Guor Maker has without a doubt one of the most triumphant stories of what it means...

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All Things Soldier: Israel Is Officially Facing Down Iran…In Syria

February 15, 2018

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner Mornings and holidays are statistically known to be a time when an enemy will attack, due...

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Meet Army CPL Morris Dale “Lone Elk” Casteel

February 2, 2018

By: Sandra Thompson Dale was born in Limestone County, Alabama, in March of 1932. The Casteel family has a long...

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All Things Soldier: Please Stand

February 2, 2018

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner The Super Bowl is in a couple of days, and in all of the more than...

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All Things Soldier: Uncle Walter And The Tiff Over Tet

January 18, 2018

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner A couple of weeks ago on the Tennessee Valley Spotlight, I was discussing with my my...

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All Things Soldier: The Battle Of The Bed Bugs

January 5, 2018

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner I grew up in the shadow of the United States Public Health Hospital system. From 1953...

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All Things Soldier: Rishi Sharma “Captures” The Greatest Generation

December 15, 2017

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner Rishi Sharma is barely 20 years old, and since graduating from high school, he has made...

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All Things Soldier: The Semper Fi Approach To Spiritual Fitness

December 1, 2017

By: Ali Elizabeth Turner For several years Athens Now has discussed the spiritual assault on our troops through examples of...

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