tstillery Posted September 10, 2007 CID Share Posted September 10, 2007 well I'm still here in this holey land of Iraq hope you all have not missed me to much ..i have got some pretty good pics to try to up load when i get home on R&R ..we have lost 6 great Soldiers so far 5 to IEDS and one to a sniper .. its pretty rough going out side the wire .. i use to worry a lot about it but now i just get geared up and roll out. don't roll the tanks very much- to big to fit down the city streets .. hey i did run over a guy in the my Tank ..i really did ..we rolling back from a mission and going through a check point i was the second tank and i guess he was trying to get out of the way and he missed judged and I'm sorry to say 72 tons just don't stop on a dime ..he didn't make it. man that wasn't pretty .other then that no more confirm kills been in a few fire fights and we have found a lot of the IEDS the hard way and not the easy way .. please give a prayer out for those great soldiers ..let me know if i shouldn't post any news like this. sorry if i offended anyone HOOAH out tstillery Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
starship_troopers Posted September 10, 2007 CID Share Posted September 10, 2007 Hey man, I'm glad to hear your all well. Sorry for the loss of the 6 men . Just have to ask...the guy you rolled over in your tank was an "enemy" correct? my prayers are with you all and hope you dont lose any more soldiers Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
coknuck Posted September 10, 2007 CID Share Posted September 10, 2007 tstillery, Glad your live and well. Believe it or not We do think of you and how your doing! Keep the Faith Brother! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tommie gorman Posted September 11, 2007 CID Share Posted September 11, 2007 Yes, your always on our minds. Really. Thanks so much for being there, as we are here for you Bro. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tdawnaz Posted September 11, 2007 CID Share Posted September 11, 2007 yeh i think about u often... feel free to post what u can...u know we want to know the skinny on what's really going on over there... yeh like sst said that guy was on the other team...huh? woohoo...how fab is that...dude's away fighting in a war and he still can't fight his tmn addiction...actually i think it's just me he misses...he luvs us...and we miss him... i will kneel and bow my head in prayer for u and all ur fellow soldiers at 6:30 am...anyone wanna join me??... know that our hearts r with u...and all our men and women over there... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tommie gorman Posted September 11, 2007 CID Share Posted September 11, 2007 6:30 is too early for me. But notlong after though. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mudmanc4 Posted September 11, 2007 CID Share Posted September 11, 2007 Hey soldier , hows it goin? Damn glad to hear from you! Man , that was just to long in between posts . No I can say that you should feel free to post anything you want to here, I aint the boss, but I'll back up anything you want to post! Were with you tstillery all the way !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheHalf Posted September 11, 2007 CID Share Posted September 11, 2007 well I'm still here in this holey land of Iraq hope you all have not missed me to much ..i have got some pretty good pics to try to up load when i get home on R&R ..we have lost 6 great Soldiers so far 5 to IEDS and one to a sniper .. its pretty rough going out side the wire .. i use to worry a lot about it but now i just get geared up and roll out. don't roll the tanks very much- to big to fit down the city streets .. hey i did run over a guy in the my Tank ..i really did ..we rolling back from a mission and going through a check point i was the second tank and i guess he was trying to get out of the way and he missed judged and I'm sorry to say 72 tons just don't stop on a dime ..he didn't make it. man that wasn't pretty .other then that no more confirm kills been in a few fire fights and we have found a lot of the IEDS the hard way and not the easy way .. please give a prayer out for those great soldiers ..let me know if i shouldn't post any news like this. sorry if i offended anyone HOOAH out tstillery I'm with you tstillery, I'm not a soldier by any means (unless FedEx counts) and my ole man was a Navy tailgunner in WWII. I want you and your fellow comrades home on US soil NOW! Me like those in this forum wish you and your brothern safety and look forward to hearing from you soon when your here on US soil Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tstillery Posted September 11, 2007 Author CID Share Posted September 11, 2007 Thanks all i really want to post some pics i will try but i have to wait till the internet is fast enough but i will try tdawnaz yes i miss you xoxox to all HOOAH out tstillery Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tommie gorman Posted September 11, 2007 CID Share Posted September 11, 2007 Looking forward to the pics. Thanks. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paladin Posted September 12, 2007 CID Share Posted September 12, 2007 TST: Good to know that you are OK. My prayers are with you and all the GI'S over there. We have a Granddaughter at Balad Air Base. She is a S/Sgt in the Air Force. Be safe and don't volunteer for anything. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
resopalrabotnick Posted September 12, 2007 CID Share Posted September 12, 2007 well I'm still here in this holey land of Iraq hope you all have not missed me to much ..i have got some pretty good pics to try to up load when i get home on R&R ..we have lost 6 great Soldiers so far 5 to IEDS and one to a sniper .. its pretty rough going out side the wire .. i use to worry a lot about it but now i just get geared up and roll out. don't roll the tanks very much- to big to fit down the city streets .. hey i did run over a guy in the my Tank ..i really did ..we rolling back from a mission and going through a check point i was the second tank and i guess he was trying to get out of the way and he missed judged and I'm sorry to say 72 tons just don't stop on a dime ..he didn't make it. man that wasn't pretty .other then that no more confirm kills been in a few fire fights and we have found a lot of the IEDS the hard way and not the easy way .. please give a prayer out for those great soldiers ..let me know if i shouldn't post any news like this. sorry if i offended anyone HOOAH out tstillery glad to hear you're still ok. keep your head down when you're out in your LPCs. as for posting stuff here, hell i would like to see some stuff as much as the next guy, but remember to check with the S-2 before you do. i don't know what the rules are but you should. loose lips sink ships. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mudmanc4 Posted April 7, 2008 CID Share Posted April 7, 2008 HEY EVERYONE! I just got an E-mail from tstillery! He is kickin ass over there, and in good spirits, he says he's gonna be flyin out in a few day's, and should be on soon. He say's to give his best to all . Hell yeah! Are Testmy.net soldier at his best !!!!!!!!!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tommie gorman Posted April 7, 2008 CID Share Posted April 7, 2008 Cool. Maybe then he will finally post those pics. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
starship_troopers Posted April 7, 2008 CID Share Posted April 7, 2008 Hope he has a safe journey. My best wishes are with him. and all the other soldiers. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tdawnaz Posted April 7, 2008 CID Share Posted April 7, 2008 i was just thinking of him today... saw something on in yahoo news...brought him to mind... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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