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	<title>God and Country &#187; Tradition</title>
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		<title>US Marines Honor Patron Saint of Artillery</title>
		<link>http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/2012/02/14/us-marines-honor-patron-saint-of-artillery/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 </pubDate>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/?p=15963</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Quartermasters have Saint Martin, but Marine artillery has Saint Barbara, whom they honored in a ceremony in Afghanistan: Marines&#8230;smiled as all in attendance lifted their cups in a toast to honor the patron saint of artillery, Saint Barbara. According to legend, the tyrant Dioscorus, a pagan, kept his daughter Barbara secluded in a tower [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Military Brings End to Birth Control Glasses</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 </pubDate>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/?p=15942</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The famous Basic Training-issued BCGs, once the brown-rimmed, awkward-looking but sturdily-built hallmark of basic trainees, are officially dead. Military recruits who wear glasses no longer will have to endure the embarrassment of sporting BCGs — those beloved standard-issue specs, technically called S9s, which are universally known as “Birth Control Glasses” because they’re supposedly so unattractive. Yet another [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rep Randy Forbes Calls on Air Force to Put God Back in Motto</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 </pubDate>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/?p=16092</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[US Representative Randy Forbes (R-Va) has written a letter (PDF) signed by 35 members of the House asking the Air Force restore a unit&#8217;s motto that was changed after an atheist&#8217;s complaint.  The incident to which Rep Forbes is referring was actually first reported on ChristianFighterPilot.com, with the Religion Clause and the ADF Alliance Alert [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Soldier Awarded Order of Saint Martin Medal</title>
		<link>http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/2012/02/08/soldier-awarded-order-of-saint-martin-medal/</link>
		<comments>http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/2012/02/08/soldier-awarded-order-of-saint-martin-medal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 </pubDate>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/?p=15938</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A US Army article notes Fort Campbell soldier Staff Sgt Jonathan Welch was presented the Honorable Order of Saint Martin by Col. Michael Peterman, the commander of 101st Sustainment Brigade. The Order of Saint Martin recognizes Quartermasters, either Active Duty, Reserves, or civilian who have made significant contributions to the Quartermaster Corps, states the US [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fighter Pilot Speak: Shoe Clerk</title>
		<link>http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/2012/02/03/fighter-pilot-speak-shoe-clerk/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 </pubDate>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many want to be fighter pilots.  Those who can&#8217;t sometimes dress up like fighter pilots.  (Usher, anyone?)  Those who can&#8217;t do that will still try to talk like fighter pilots, who sometimes seem to have a lingo all their own.  The fighter pilot &#8220;language&#8221; is a tradition probably dating back to the Wright brothers, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US House Passes Bills on Religion at War Memorials</title>
		<link>http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/2012/01/30/us-house-passes-bills-on-religion-at-war-memorials/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 </pubDate>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/?p=15792</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The US House of Representatives passed two separate bills (previously noted) related to religion at US military war memorials &#8212; a point of controversy for about the past two decades in southern California, at least. Though they&#8217;ve been inaccurately described as &#8220;promoting&#8221; religion, the first does little more than officially authorize longstanding tradition, and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hazing and the US Military</title>
		<link>http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/2012/01/24/hazing-and-the-us-military/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 </pubDate>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/?p=15139</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Jeff Yang of the Wall Street Journal, writing in the &#8220;Arts and Entertainment&#8221; section, notes &#8220;unsettling parallels&#8221; between recent implications of hazing and the 1992 Tom Cruise/Jack Nicholson A Few Good Men. The wandering article touches on religion, race, discipline, and the recent suicides of servicemembers thought to be related to hazing, as with PVT [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Air Force Endorses New England Patriots over Ravens</title>
		<link>http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/2012/01/23/air-force-endorses-new-england-patriots-over-ravens/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 </pubDate>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/?p=15586</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A C-5 Galaxy &#8211; the US Air Force&#8217;s largest cargo aircraft &#8212; from Westover Air Reserve Base, Massachusetts, performed a flyby of Gillette Stadium at the conclusion of the National Anthem on Sunday.  The ceremony opened the NFL Patriots-Ravens football game. Inscribed along the bottom of the aircraft, visible from the stands, was an emblem [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Atheist Gets Secretive Agency to Change Motto</title>
		<link>http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/2012/01/18/atheist-gets-secretive-agency-to-change-motto/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 </pubDate>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/?p=14878</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You have to give Jason Torpy a little credit.  Unlike Michael Weinstein, who is characterized by ellipses, alliterative vitriol, and threats of lawsuits, Torpy has demonstrated an ability to actually communicate with people and achieve at least some level of influence (that is, until he steps into more &#8220;controversial&#8221; areas.) The one-man wonder that is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cranston High School Prayer Banner Banned</title>
		<link>http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/2012/01/17/cranston-high-school-prayer-banner-banned/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 </pubDate>

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		<description><![CDATA[By now most are probably aware that a Rhode Island federal district court ordered Cranston High School to permanently remove a mural hanging in the gymnasium.  The mural contained the &#8220;School Prayer,&#8221; which has hung there since the 1960s. The plaintiff in the lawsuit against the high school was atheist student Jessica Ahlquist.  Notably, she [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The US Military and Christmas Around the World</title>
		<link>http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/2011/12/30/the-us-military-and-christmas-around-the-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 </pubDate>

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		<description><![CDATA[A few examples of the US military&#8217;s commitment to supporting its servicemembers through their religious celebrations: At Ali Al Salem in Kuwait, a Christmas Eve candlelight service was the &#8220;culminating event over the month of celebration.&#8221; US Army Chief of Chaplains MajGen Donald Rutherford presided over a Christmas Eve Catholic Mass at Camp Buehring, Kuwait. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senator Lists USAFA Pagan Chapel in Government Waste</title>
		<link>http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/2011/12/28/senator-lists-usafa-pagan-chapel-in-government-waste/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 </pubDate>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 2011 edition of the annual &#8220;Wastebook&#8221; (pdf) published by Senator Tom Coburn (R-OK), which contains a list of &#8220;wasteful and low priority government spending,&#8221; includes the &#8220;Falcon Circle&#8221; erected by the US Air Force Academy earlier in the year. 79) Air Force Academy Builds “Stonehenge-like Worship Center” – (CO) $51,474 The worship center is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Undercurrent of Atheist Mockery at Travis AFB Christmas Display</title>
		<link>http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/2011/12/27/undercurrent-of-atheist-mockery-at-travis-afb-christmas-display/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2011 </pubDate>

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		<description><![CDATA[A variety of sites have noted the decision by Travis AFB to defend its nativity and Menorah.  A few have noted the Travis AFB chaplains helped local atheist Airman SSgt Dan Rawlings erect an atheist display. As more find out about it, more commenters are also questioning the Air Force&#8217;s decision to allow the atheist sign [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weinstein&#8217;s Attacks Don&#8217;t Dampen US Military Charity</title>
		<link>http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/2011/12/23/weinsteins-attacks-dont-dampen-us-military-charity/</link>
		<comments>http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/2011/12/23/weinsteins-attacks-dont-dampen-us-military-charity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 </pubDate>

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		<description><![CDATA[Marines spread joy of Christmas, Soldiers donate to Catholic Charity, Toys for Tots teams with Christian non-profit&#8230; Members of the US military continue to participate in traditional acts of charity and community service, even when such efforts are connected (however remotely) with religious organizations &#8212; despite Michael Weinstein&#8217;s efforts to quash such efforts last month. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chaplains Applaud Travis AFB Nativity, Menorah Defense</title>
		<link>http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/2011/12/22/chaplains-applaud-travis-afb-nativity-menorah-defense/</link>
		<comments>http://christianfighterpilot.com/blog/2011/12/22/chaplains-applaud-travis-afb-nativity-menorah-defense/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 </pubDate>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Chaplain Alliance for Religious Liberty, led by Chaplain (Col, USA, Ret) Ron Crews, &#8220;commended&#8221; the Air Force for its decision to allow the nativity and Menorah to stand, despite complaints and threats from Michael Weinstein. &#8220;Our military personnel should not be coerced to abandon their religious heritage simply to appease someone’s political agenda,&#8221; said [...]]]></description>
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