Flightdeck Friday: Valour-IT Video Edition

BySteeljawscribe

Team Army and Marines are yucking it up, figuring they’ve got this thing cinched in the early going and Chairforce entertains delusional dreams of finishing 3rd . . . sooooo, time for a little motivation:

Well, that’s a start…

Better, but not quite on topic (especially where DC and football are concerned – maybe it is time for replacements, but I digress)

…closer

There ya go!

Now let me introduce you to the contribution widget – over there, to the right and yes, scroll up the page…

Team Navy and most importantly, that service member who will receive a voice-activated laptop, Wii-fit or GPS via your generosity especially thanks you.

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  5. Hi, there…just wanted to let everyone know that I am donating a percentage of my book sales – through Veterans’ Day – to Project Valour-IT! Why not donate to this very worthwhile cause and read a great book at the same time?

    You can read a sample chapter on the “Sneak Peek” tab at http://www.ReportingForDoodie.com. Please help support our wounded soldiers by spreading the word! Thank you!

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