{"id":1921,"date":"2012-05-30T23:27:05","date_gmt":"2012-05-30T23:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mikegreener.com\/?p=1921"},"modified":"2012-05-30T23:27:05","modified_gmt":"2012-05-30T23:27:05","slug":"honoring-our-montana-veterans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mikegreener.com\/2012\/05\/honoring-our-montana-veterans\/","title":{"rendered":"Honoring Our Montana Veterans"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

I spent last week chasing down old veterans for our Memorial Day coverage<\/a> here at the newspaper<\/a>. In my line of work, I meet a lot of veterans and I’m always impressed with the stories I here from them. Having not been raised in a military household, I have always struggled in separating my views as a 2012 citizen regarding the military and understanding the role and sacrifice these brave men and women have given to serve to protect this country in the past. Now, as a much older and wiser journalist, I’ve come to really appreciate them. Chronicle reporter Whitney Bermes<\/a> and I spent hours with these interesting men and walked away with a better understanding of what they had to go through during a different time in this country. Fascinating guys. I had a lot of fun making these images. -M<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I spent last week chasing down old veterans for our Memorial Day coverage here at the newspaper. In my line of work, I meet a lot of veterans and I’m always impressed with the stories I here from them. 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