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I want to tell you about my friend Jim Goodrich. Jim, who is 85, lives in Enid, OK. I met him in 1999 while I was stationed at Vance AFB. Jim is an Iwo Jima Marine. He never knew his mother – she died when he was only two years old. His father was left to raise him; but as …
Rules can be a good thing. We need them in our society for order, civility, and safety. In the aviation community, pilots literally live and die by them. It’s been said that a pilot’s Flight Manual (rule book) is written in blood; you don’t follow what’s in the rule book, bad things can and will happen. In Navy/Marine Corps aviation, …