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Happy Veterans Day..

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6 months ago via 247Sports Mobile

Appreciate all the liberties you have provide for us throughout the years..
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6 months ago via 247Sports Mobile

How many vets do we have on here?
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6 months ago via 247Sports Mobile

Im active duty Army.
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6 months ago via 247Sports Mobile

BigOrangeBeer said...
Im active duty Army.

Thank you
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6 months ago via 247Sports Mobile

10 years Navy.
Dad and sister were Army.
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6 months ago via 247Sports Mobile

polirules said...
10 years Navy.
Dad and sister were Army.

Thank you
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6 months ago via 247Sports Mobile

23 years and rolling...
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6 months ago

82nd Airborne Division, 1st Special Forces Group, Vietnam. Proud to have served and proud to be a graduate of The University of Tennessee.
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6 months ago via 247Sports Mobile

Thank you to everyone that served and that is serving. Thank you so much.
Go USA.
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6 months ago via 247Sports Mobile

Thanks to all of those who have served and are searving. Let us never forget the ones that made the ultimate sacrifice.
SEC SEC SEC!!!
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6 months ago

Thank you to all who are serving or have served. Your sacrifices for this Nation are not forgotten. God Bless each of you and God Bless America!
BUTCH IS NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART. GO VOLS!
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6 months ago

Just want to give a shout out to a couple of WWII vets that I'm missing today.
Tom Taylor - fought in the Europe ( grandfather)
T.C. "Jap" Sipes - who recieved a purple heart from Normandy (grandfather)
B.F. Sipes - who faought against Rommel in Northern Africa (great uncle)
Even with all our differences, we live in the greatest country in the world. Thank You!! to all the veterans who answer the call to keep us safe.
Happy Veterans Day!! God Bless the USA
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6 months ago

I know we have several military members here on the board. Thanks to all of you who are serving or have served. We appreciate it more than you can imagine. You guys (and gals) are awesome.

This post was edited by Ryan Callahan on 11/11/2012 at 3:32 PM
Staff writer for govols247 — http://www.twitter.com/RyanCallahan247 — rcallahan@247sports.com
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6 months ago

Ryan Callahan said...
I know we have several military members here on the board. Thanks to all of you who are serving or have served. We appreciate it more than you can imagine. You guys (and gals) are awesome.

For once, I couldn't have said it better than Ryan.
all!
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6 months ago via 247Sports Mobile

Active Army here
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6 months ago

Thanks to all who have served, as well as their wives and children who shared in their sacrifice. This is a great nation because of your hard work and dedication.
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6 months ago

I'm a retired Army aviator.

This post was edited by MIDTENNVOL on 11/11/2012 at 9:49 PM
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