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A Tribute to a Fallen Comrade (Part 4)

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Ranger Perots

The firer shouted, “Clear the back blast area!”  Suddenly, there was a loud whooshing sound. I observed silently 20 meters away from the firer. Whoosh! The sound of the bazooka roared like thunder. Wham! The blast echoed around the firing … Continue reading →

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A Tribute to a Fallen Comrade (Part 3)

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Ranger Perots

There was a shadow reaching for me. I couldn’t move my body. I was screaming. The shadow was getting closer. My hands and legs were tied up. It’s creeping slowly. I’ve seen its eyes, it was red as hell. I … Continue reading →

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A Tribute to a Fallen Comrade (Part 2)

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Ranger Perots

Jolo, Sulu – This place is the most feared field assignment of any Filipino soldier. The Abu Sayyaf bandits are well-known for being ruthless. They decapitate the heads of their enemies. They want to create terror. They want to be … Continue reading →

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A Tribute to a Fallen Comrade (Part 1)

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Ranger Perots

It was raining so hard that day. My hands were getting shaky. I hated my Jungle Pack! I felt that it was ripping my back. My legs were burning, trembling as if crying to me and begging for rest. I … Continue reading →

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