In a Feb. 10 memo to its public affairs offices, the Defense Department said that having service members carry the U.S. flag horizontally or land it on the ground after a parachute jump is no longer acceptable.
Translation: we miss our home very much and we need to do some work on the garden. this morning we woke up and thought, shall we go or not? but we really had the tickets. are you brave? i was when i was young. i used to do parachute jumps for sport, but this is completely different. i m really afraid of what s happened and what could happen next. and that s the point, these are journeys into the unknown. most aren t looking too far ahead. just being together, having it together, its the best that we can have. what s it like to see your family again? it s a big value to have family, and to see each other today. sure, i love them. dan johnson, bbc news, on ukraine s border with poland.
Tickets against the tide. tatiana s ready to go home, close to dnipro, after more than a month here. translation: we miss our home very much and we need to do some work on the garden. this morning we woke up and thought, shall we go or not? but we really had the tickets. are you brave? i was when i was young. i used to do parachute jumps for sport, but this is completely different. i m really afraid of what s happened and what could happen next. and that s the point, these are journeys into the unknown. most aren t looking too far ahead. just being together, having it together, it s the best that we can have. what s it like to see your family again? it s a big value to have family, and to see each other today. sure, i love them.
Heading east, buying tickets against the tide. tatiana s ready to go home, close to dnipro, after more than a month here. translation: we miss our home very much and we need to do some work on the garden. this morning we woke up and thought, shall we go or not? but we really had the tickets. are you brave? i was when i was young. i used to do parachute jumps for sport, but this is completely different. i m really afraid of what s happened and what could happen next. and that s the point, these are journeys into the unknown. most aren t looking too far ahead. just being together, having it together, it s the best that we can have. what s it like to see your family again? it s a big value to have family, and to see each other today. sure, i love them. danjohnson, bbc news,
Tatiana s ready to go home, close to dnipro, after more than a month here. translation: we miss our home very much and we need to do some work on the garden. this morning we woke up and thought, shall we go or not? but we already had the tickets. are you brave? i was when i was young. i used to do parachute jumps for sport, but this is completely different. i m really afraid of what s happened and what could happen next. and that s the point, these are journeys into the unknown. most aren t looking too far ahead. just being together, having it together, it s the best that we can have. what s it like to see your family again? it s a big value to have family, and to see each other today. sure, i love them. danjohnson, bbc news, on ukraine s border with poland.