Snowball’s Chance in Hell – An Ode to Military Humor
When I served as the Chief of the Armament Maintenance Branch for the Deputy Chief of Staff, Matériel, 19th Support Command, Camp Henry, South Korea, my first major project was…
Scrounged Food – An Ode to Military Humor
While I served as the Chief of the Armament Maintenance Branch for the Deputy Chief of Staff, Matériel, 19th Support Command at Camp Henry, Korea, I lived in an apartment…
Waste of Time – An Ode to Military Humor
When I served as the Chief of the Armament Maintenance Branch for the Deputy Chief of Staff, Matériel, 19th Support Command, Camp Henry, South Korea, my first major project was…
Temporary Cooling – An Ode to Military Humor
I had settled into my new position at the 19th Support Command at Camp Henry, South Korea. I was appointed as the Chief of the Armament Maintenance Branch for the…
Wild West Bunch – An Ode to Military Humor
When I was stationed at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, for the Ordnance Officer Advanced Course, I met several interesting people, some of whom I had known from my days in…
Time Stood Still – An Ode to Military Humor
When I left my home in Spanaway, Washington, to travel to Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, to attend the Ordnance Officer Advanced Course, I didn’t know what the future would bring…
Getting Outta Dodge – An Ode to Military Humor
How do you tell somebody that it’s over and that you’re never going to see them again? That sounds like a pretty tough question, doesn’t it? Well, let’s make it…
Disaster Averted – An Ode to Military Humor
A few years ago, I flew back to North Dakota to attend a high school reunion for my graduating class. I won’t tell you whether it was a 20-year, a…
Wedding Bells – An Ode to Military Humor
I encountered a verifiable mountain of red tape when I went through the process of completing the paperwork required to marry a foreign national while I was in the Army. …
Mountain of Red Tape – An Ode to Military Humor
While I was stationed in Korea at the 5th Preventive Medicine Unit (PMU), I met my future wife. Maybe you may remember my story about that experience. I recall how…