Guest guest Posted September 18, 2001 Report Share Posted September 18, 2001 > This is a piece of sage advice that I hope you will forward to people on > your email list. > Jube > > From: " Jeanne son " <sammy@... Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 22:37:58 > -0000 > > Just a caution to all list members, please... Technically speaking > America is at war and the transmission of any military information > regarding troop movement could endanger our young men. > > On another list a mother posted that a soldier in Germany was being > deployed to a specific location... and this information regarding our > troops had not been released by our government nor the military for > general dissimination. > > So many of these lists are open memberships with people of all > nations... which, under normal circumstances, is fantastic... even now > the outpouring of sympathy from members in all countries around the > world was heart-warming. I love the caring and sharing that I read every > day popping in to my " inbox " . > > Some of you are too young to remember our country being at war and don't > realize how our lives will change. Both my parents were Marines in WWII, > the Korean War, and Viet Nam. Soldiers are instructed NOT to tell their > families where they will be deployed. If your sons or relatives do > disclose to you that they are being transferred to a specific area, > please do not post that to an open forum. > > I spoke last week with my son, who works in military intelligence, and > know that even the discussion of where they will be shipped is forbidden > and punishable by court martial. > > Jeanne (mother of a son in the US Army overseas) > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 18, 2001 Report Share Posted September 18, 2001 Yes, that's where we get the saying " loose lips, sink ships " Fw: [sanantoniohsers] CAUTION... > > >> This is a piece of sage advice that I hope you will forward to people on >> your email list. >> Jube > >> >> From: " Jeanne son " <sammy@... Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 22:37:58 >> -0000 >> >> Just a caution to all list members, please... Technically speaking >> America is at war and the transmission of any military information >> regarding troop movement could endanger our young men. >> >> On another list a mother posted that a soldier in Germany was being >> deployed to a specific location... and this information regarding our >> troops had not been released by our government nor the military for >> general dissimination. >> >> So many of these lists are open memberships with people of all >> nations... which, under normal circumstances, is fantastic... even now >> the outpouring of sympathy from members in all countries around the >> world was heart-warming. I love the caring and sharing that I read every >> day popping in to my " inbox " . >> >> Some of you are too young to remember our country being at war and don't >> realize how our lives will change. Both my parents were Marines in WWII, >> the Korean War, and Viet Nam. Soldiers are instructed NOT to tell their >> families where they will be deployed. If your sons or relatives do >> disclose to you that they are being transferred to a specific area, >> please do not post that to an open forum. >> >> I spoke last week with my son, who works in military intelligence, and >> know that even the discussion of where they will be shipped is forbidden >> and punishable by court martial. >> >> Jeanne (mother of a son in the US Army overseas) >> >> >> >> >> >> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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