Posts Tagged ‘uzbekistan’

Dan’s USO Tour, aka “Operation Swashbuckle”

Saturday, December 20th, 2008

Introduction

In March, 2005, Dan (and three of his friends) completed a twenty five day, six country tour of the Middle East to entertain and uplift thousands of brave men and women of our U.S. Military. Here you can experience this adventure for yourself by reading Dan’s first-hand accounts, seeing photos of the experience, and much more.

To navigate this site, you can click the individual journal entries one at a time, or read them in sequence using the “previous” and “next” links withing each entry. Also be sure to check out the additional links for more information.

Dan’s Trip Journal

During the expedition, Dan was able to maintain a day by day account of the experience, incorporating photos and stories in order to provide insights unavailable anywhere else. Enjoy!

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Uzbekistan

Thursday, March 10th, 2005

On the tour of Manas Air Base, John taught this Servicewoman to crack the whip!

March 10, 0240 (2:40am)

Uzbekistan is beautiful today. Life is so good.

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