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When an Officer is killed in the line of duty, there is a special ceremony done at the funeral. It is very moving and cannot but touch everyone who hears it.   It is called Final Call.   This is the ceremony which retires an Officers Badge number permanently, never to be used again by that department. Over the police radio net, Dispatch will attempt to contact the fallen Officer three times. Then the supervisor will ask for a time check. Then Direct Dispatch to retire the...
Tags: police, final call, ceremony, funeral
posted by CG23Sailor on Friday, March 28, 2008 at 07:59 PM
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You ever hear the old saying, "You can't have you cake and eat it too"? Well when I hear people complaining about cops speeding or harrassing them with tickets, rather than catching REAL criminals, I think about this letter that reflects a cops point of view.   Well, Mr. Citizen, it seems you've figured me out. I seem to fit neatly into the category where you've placed me.   I'm stereotyped, standardized, characterized, classified, grouped, and always typical....
Tags: police, cops, Law Enforcement, crime
posted by CG23Sailor on Thursday, March 27, 2008 at 10:40 PM
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You may not like the Ocean, But you darn sure better respect her! This is a video I came across the other day that shows somewhat what it’s like to be in a ship during heavy seas. It is a containership in the North Pacific during a “blow”. And yes my friends, those are NOT special effects when you see that camera looking down an interior passageway. They really do flex like that. and for scale.. each of those containers you see are the size of a Semi Trailer. I was...
Tags: Heavy Seas:Navy:Sailors
posted by CG23Sailor on Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at 06:54 PM
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