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Where Is Kilroy?: War in context
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Kilroy became a pop culture expression of war. 'Kilroy was here' the token words scribbled on walls, and places visited by soldiers. That was another war, another time. now it's Afghanistan. What is the narrative of this war? Thursday, April 2, 2009. Or is it a case of the giant imposing its will. Where was the coverage in past few years? Was Iraq really more news worthy than Afghanistan? The soldiers that were here didn't think so. In the Summer of 2006 there were over 60 ramp ceremonies alone; a so...
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Where Is Kilroy?: Bagram: the hold over
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Kilroy became a pop culture expression of war. 'Kilroy was here' the token words scribbled on walls, and places visited by soldiers. That was another war, another time. now it's Afghanistan. What is the narrative of this war? Saturday, April 4, 2009. Bagram: the hold over. An hour later I was presenting my media credentials and travel documents to the Specialist working the counter. "Blood type.Last four. You're good to go, Sir. Check in is at 0600 local tomorrow morning." Next stop i...I am a photojourn...
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Where Is Kilroy?: Waiting...
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Kilroy became a pop culture expression of war. 'Kilroy was here' the token words scribbled on walls, and places visited by soldiers. That was another war, another time. now it's Afghanistan. What is the narrative of this war? Monday, March 30, 2009. I am now just waiting. There is no rushing things in this part of the world. As my Afghan friend reminded me yesterday morning as I got out of his car to enter Camp Phoenix, "Trust no one. You are back in Afghanistan.". March 30, 2009 at 4:10 AM. Being at war...
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Where Is Kilroy?: The time in between...
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Kilroy became a pop culture expression of war. 'Kilroy was here' the token words scribbled on walls, and places visited by soldiers. That was another war, another time. now it's Afghanistan. What is the narrative of this war? Saturday, March 28, 2009. The time in between. New Delhi, India. The step off point for my third trip to Afghanistan. I'm sitting here in the receiving area of Indira Ghandhi International Airport, waiting for my flight to Kabul. It's now 1am, and my flight is at 730am. I am a photo...
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Where Is Kilroy?: March 2009
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Kilroy became a pop culture expression of war. 'Kilroy was here' the token words scribbled on walls, and places visited by soldiers. That was another war, another time. now it's Afghanistan. What is the narrative of this war? Tuesday, March 31, 2009. Military movevement in Kabul is awkward and time intensive. My military ride was diverted so in order to make the 1530 briefing time for my embed I took a local Taxi. Things will only get more interesting from here. . Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry.
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Where Is Kilroy?: First leg : Kabul to Bagram
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Kilroy became a pop culture expression of war. 'Kilroy was here' the token words scribbled on walls, and places visited by soldiers. That was another war, another time. now it's Afghanistan. What is the narrative of this war? Friday, April 3, 2009. First leg : Kabul to Bagram. After a thirty minute wait, we were told to load our bags onto the up-armored bus. A few minutes later we were at Kabul International. Now it is a matter of waiting. Next stop : Bagram. . Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry.
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Where Is Kilroy?: April 2009
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Kilroy became a pop culture expression of war. 'Kilroy was here' the token words scribbled on walls, and places visited by soldiers. That was another war, another time. now it's Afghanistan. What is the narrative of this war? Thursday, April 23, 2009. Living with the Enemy. 8220;Scott, do you remember Barry? 8220;Yes. He was your interpreter.”. 8220;7th Group intercepted his communications. He was working with the Taliban. They found a suicide vest in his room.”. Most recently, in a fire base I visited s...
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Where Is Kilroy?: Old attitudes, a new war
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Kilroy became a pop culture expression of war. 'Kilroy was here' the token words scribbled on walls, and places visited by soldiers. That was another war, another time. now it's Afghanistan. What is the narrative of this war? Tuesday, March 31, 2009. Old attitudes, a new war. In a recent article in the print edition of Stars and Stripes. Written by Jeff Schogol. Titled, "4,000 4 th. 82d Airborne paratroopers going to Afghanistan to train security forces," (Saturday, March 28, 2009), Schogol. Big brother&...
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Where Is Kilroy?: Settling in...
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Kilroy became a pop culture expression of war. 'Kilroy was here' the token words scribbled on walls, and places visited by soldiers. That was another war, another time. now it's Afghanistan. What is the narrative of this war? Friday, April 10, 2009. To be acknowledged as a friend within this culture, is for the Afghan's a blessing from God. It is a gift I hold close, as I step forward into the stories yet untold. April 10, 2009 at 4:02 PM. April 11, 2009 at 12:03 AM. Stay as safe as you can. Funny how on...
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