From the Halls of Montezuma
\n To the shores of Tripoli;
\n We fight our country’s battles
\n In the air, on land, and sea.<\/p>\n
Thus begins the United States Marine Corps Hymn. Happy Birthday Marines.<\/p>\n
And let me give a special shout out to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112, the Cowboys. My ability to write stories about people who serve in a speculative futuristic version of the unit is only possible because Marines and others put on a uniform and devoted their lives to defending the freedom of others.<\/p>\n
Thank you for serving.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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