{"id":180,"date":"2006-06-21T11:02:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-21T11:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/2006\/06\/21\/some-little-giants\/"},"modified":"2006-06-21T11:02:00","modified_gmt":"2006-06-21T11:02:00","slug":"some-little-giants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2006\/06\/21\/some-little-giants\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Little Giants"},"content":{"rendered":"

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That’s Major Jay Rice ’86<\/b> and Major John South ’95<\/b> pictured with a senior Afghan Officer…somewhere in Afghanistan. Jay and John have been stationed together for their entire time in Afghanistan – it’s a small Wabash world.<\/p>\n

Jay and John are Marines – ’nuff said!<\/p>\n

Regardless of your politics, you have to be proud of these Little Giants and their willingness to serve. Interesting in that in a couple of months, Ethan Olberding ’99<\/b>, Army Ranger, will be headed back to that part of the world. Wabash men really making a difference…<\/p>\n

Now, if there was just some way for this poor, dumb fighter pilot to get a jet and join them…<\/p>\n

Keep these guys, and all who serve, in your thoughts and prayers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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