Category Archives: War

Movie Review: Taking Chance

Posted on June 7, 2024 by raine.clara.shakti

When a member of the US military dies in battle, their remains are transferred home for burial through a process called a dignified transfer. The body is placed in a metal casket surrounded by ice packs in the theater of … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day 2024

Posted on May 27, 2024 by raine.clara.shakti

Mermorial Day is an interesting holiday for me. I truly give thanks for those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom and there is something about the solemnity of national cemeteries like the Ohio Reserve National Cemetery that … Continue reading →

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