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Military Appreciation Karma >>> ** WINNER = G-Man ** <<<

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May 26, 2025, 08:58 AM
sigarms229
Military Appreciation Karma >>> ** WINNER = G-Man ** <<<
Very generous.

My father was AF during the early 70s.

Thank you!



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May 26, 2025, 09:04 AM
MikeinNC
Very generous of you Q.

Many of my family members served.

Please don’t include me in this karma, just wanted to say thanks



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May 26, 2025, 09:05 AM
bob ramberg
Thanks for the generous Karma! My dad was Army Air Corp WWII.


Bob
Carpe Scrotum
May 26, 2025, 09:13 AM
BigSwede
My brother and I at my basic graduation, Tank Hill
FT. Jackson





May 26, 2025, 09:24 AM
sourdough44
Thanks for the great offer. My timeframe was 1981 to 1995, National Guard, 8.5 years active, then Reserves.

I wish a thoughtful Memorial Day to all.

OBTW, The youngest Son is active in the Coast Guard now.
May 26, 2025, 09:26 AM
selogic
In honor of my father. WWII USAAF veteran .
May 26, 2025, 10:07 AM
Sacramento Johnson
Brother served in Navy and then Air Force!
Thank you for the very generous karma!
May 26, 2025, 10:15 AM
SIGguy229
Thank you for this opportunity...please add me: USAF, Dec 1994 - Nov 2019;

Bosnia, NATO (1997)
Bosnia, 10th Mtn (1999)
Iraq (I MEF), 2003
Iraq (1 CAV), 2004
Afghanistan (438 AEAG), 2008-2009
Afghanistan (SOJTF-A), 2015-2016

My son is an 11B in the 82 ABN--a "super-duper paratrooper"

Wife, also a USAF vet, 1992-1996

FIL, 30 years in the USN, Vietnam vet--BSM w/V, PH x2; Mustang--E-9 -> O-1E; then O-3E to CWO4 (RIF in 1992), retired 1997.

Nephew--MSGT, USMC...18 years in.

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May 26, 2025, 10:25 AM
BigJoe
My dad served in the US Army.
Thanks for an incredible offer!


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May 26, 2025, 10:26 AM
pens68
Very cool idea! Please enter my name in the drawing. Dad served briefly in the Army, I served Army 88 to 92, brother served 89-2000 Army, daughter is still serving 2017 to current, Marines (damn kids!).

Good luck to all!


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May 26, 2025, 10:41 AM
NavyEngineer
Thanks for this generous Karma, Q! I was USN 1992-2014. Dad was Army, 1961-1964, Uncle was USMC, KIA 12 March 1968, Great Grandfather USN WWI and WWII, lots of uncles and cousins USN, USMC.
May 26, 2025, 10:49 AM
Belwolf
Thank you for your generous Karma. Add me please. US Army, Sergeant, 1996 to 2003 Field artillery.

Tribute to my father, who passed September 2024 US Army, Lieutenant, anti-aircraft artillery. 1951 to 1953.

Edit year of father’s passing.

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May 26, 2025, 10:53 AM
mojojojo
Please add my name. Thank you!

Me: USMC 1986-1994
Father: USN 1954-1957
Grandfather: USN 1917-1918



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May 26, 2025, 11:15 AM
DTREND75
That's a fantastic Karma!

Please include me







Sensitive and caring since August 2009

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May 26, 2025, 11:24 AM
Outnumbered
Thank you for a chance at this Q. Dad was Navy, and Grandpa was Army.
May 26, 2025, 11:57 AM
Chowser
Please and thank you.
Son is still in the Army.
Goofball sent this last video of him still having fun.
(just a screenshot). I responded back didn't you lose a phone during a jump??





Not minority enough!
May 26, 2025, 12:36 PM
wishfull thinker
Thanks for that kindest of thoughts.

Thanks
For my father, served in the Pacific in WWII, Guadalcanal and west and retired on 30 years
For my Uncle wounded on Iwo Jima and medically retired as a PFC
for my uncle lost on a B29 raid over Japan
For my wife's father, served on the Enterprise when it was Kamakazied off Okinawa
For my brother in law, A Marine
For my brother, a Marine
For my brothers-in-arms in RVN

Don't include me in the Karma, I'm covered thank you, your generosity overwhelms.


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May 26, 2025, 01:27 PM
armored
Please include me in your generous karma.
My Father served in the Marines during WW2 on Siapan and Tinian.
My son presently serves in the Army and is stationed at Ft Eisenhower.
He will eventually enjoy this karma if selected.
May 26, 2025, 02:10 PM
Tejas421
Thanks for the opportunity.
Dad: P-51 pilot WW II
May 26, 2025, 04:28 PM
sleepla8er
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Thank you for offering this wonderful appreciation karma!

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