A Scot Across the Pond
Mark I. Sutherland
Archive for June 2011
A British Military Heritage
On June 25, the UK will celebrate Armed Forces Day. This year’s central event will take place in Edinburgh, Scotland, and my older brother and the other Royal British Legion Scotland Riders Branch members will lead the parade. Throughout the day fly-overs, parades, concerts and more will take place in honor of the men and … Continue reading
While You Were Away…
On Nov. 30, 2010, the USS Carl Vinson (CVN70) departed the Naval Air Station in San Diego, California, embarking on a 7-month deployment. This week they returned to port. I had the honor of spending some time on board the Vinson in 2010, as a guest, while they were training in the Pacific. It is … Continue reading
