http://armystrongstories.com Army Strong Stories is an official U.S. Army blog portal created to share personal Soldier stories. Its purpose is to promote discussion surrounding life in the military, communicate the impact of day-to-day military life and follow the paths of Soldiers enlisted in different areas of the U.S. Army as they experience new opportunities. Fri, 25 May 2012 04:06:01 GMT Fri, 25 May 2012 04:06:01 GMT http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/robert-vedra/a-fortunate-man/ By: <a href='http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/robert-vedra/'>Robert Vedra</a><br /> My name is Robert Vedra. I am a Major on active duty, and I am currently attending Intermediate Level Education (ILE) at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. This program, which is conducted at several sites around the country, is several months in length and is intended to give mid-career Army officers the skills they will need to succeed as they advance in rank and responsibility. It is, for me, the latest in a long line of educational opportunities that the Army has afforded to me...<a href="http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/robert-vedra/a-fortunate-man/">read more</a> Wed, 21 Jul 2010 21:50:00 GMT Robert Vedra http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/robert-vedra/a-fortunate-man/