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GENERAL TOPICS => Our Pro-Military, Veteran, and Thin Blue Line place => Topic started by: Flyin6 on December 06, 2016, 12:34:41 PM

Title: We'll leave the light on
Post by: Flyin6 on December 06, 2016, 12:34:41 PM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OI-_wAX1tV8

Title: Re: We'll leave the light on
Post by: cj7ox on December 07, 2016, 08:57:27 AM

The Soldier in that video is a friend of mine who I served with at the National Guard Professional Education Center. Great video, and great song.

Title: Re: We'll leave the light on
Post by: Flyin6 on December 07, 2016, 03:16:42 PM

That thing really hit home for me

Missing her first step, her first words.

I spent five years in Iraq and Afghanistan and I missed so so much. Man, I know what that girl is singing about. My boys recently told me how they would hear their mom crying at night...

Tougher on the families than us I'll bet

Title: Re: We'll leave the light on
Post by: cj7ox on December 07, 2016, 03:57:28 PM

Amen.