Air Force Lieutenant-Colonel (ret.) Jack Baxter Scoggins, born in 1931, was raised out in a country home, near Logansport, Louisiana, some 30-miles south of Shreveport. So far out into rural Louisiana, in fact, that in order to function, “daylight had to be piped-in to them,” he recalled, which we’ll take … read more
The Civilian Aides to the Secretary of the Army (CASA), from the country’s southeastern states, will be attending a regional conference in Savannah, from January 30th to February 1st. Monday is travel day for the attendees, to include several staff members from the CASA Office at the Department of the … read more
It was movie night in an auditorium at an American Army installation In Iraq. As is customary, before the start of the movie, our National Anthem is played. In anticipation, the roughly one-thousand soldiers in attendance that evening were on their feet, standing at attention. The Anthem recording began, then, … read more
