Eduardo Montano - Army Strong Stories

Keeping up with a little motivation

Eduardo Montano — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 19:55:00 GMT

By: Eduardo Montano
Apologize for the delay once again, It's been a very eye-opening experience these past weeks and well, I guess you could say everyday is filled with new eye-opening things happening. I have seen different soldiers come in with different views on why we are here? they question this while eating chow, chatting it up on a patrol, or just sitting around with nothing else to do but talk about "why the F*** are we here" I try real hard not to trouble myself with these...read more

Learning the Afghan ways.

Eduardo Montano — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 19:53:00 GMT

By: Eduardo Montano
I have to excuse myself and apologize for the gap in between my last post. Being a newbee to the whole deployment world, you have to try and take in as much as you can when you first arrive. Plus it doesn't help when you don't have interent working all the time. haha!! It's begining of Sept and I've been in country for about a month, its a different feel every day, not bad just different feel. I'm in the Province of Nangahar, The views here are...read more

And Delta Keeps rolling on!!

Eduardo Montano — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 18:30:00 GMT

By: Eduardo Montano
We reached our week being here and I gotta say it feels a lot longer. Not in a bad way, we have just been covering a lot. This being my first deployment I really dont have anything to compare it to but from what I hear this MOB has been going pretty smooth. I'm enjoying the teamwork that everyone keeps showing, and the newer soldiers stepping up to the test placed in front of them. It's not anything close to the test we will face down range but its a good start....read more

1st timer

Eduardo Montano — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 18:30:00 GMT

By: Eduardo Montano
As I had out on this new misson, it becomes very real as we approach our training sight. This is my first deployment, and I can't wait to put my part in our amazing countries goal!...read more