I had the honor of hearing Colonel Nett speak at an NCO ball years back. When I saw the signs on post for his funeral the other day I knew the country had lost one of its true heroes.
Rest in Peace, Sir.
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- "Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on to them to do the same or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children what it was once like in the United States when we were free." -- Ronald Reagan 1911-2004
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