SSG Carlos Madden6551288<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Hi RallyPoint! <br /><br />Here's a video project we worked on over this summer in partnership with the VA. The RallyPoint team looked at millions of your posts and found a sample of the most fun and engaging content you've created and organized them into this pilot.<br /><br />Let us know what you think in the comments and what other kinds of things you'd like to see going forward.<br /><br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kwwxvUR6P4&feature=youtu.be">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kwwxvUR6P4&feature=youtu.be</a><br /><br />Here are the five discussions we pulled out if you would like to engage with them:<br />1) What is the e-4 mafia? <br /><a target="_blank" href="https://rly.pt/E4mafia">https://rly.pt/E4mafia</a><br /><br />2) What do you think about the wear of organizational headgear such as colored berets? <a target="_blank" href="https://rly.pt/headgear">https://rly.pt/headgear</a><br /><br />3) As a Vietnam Era veteran, I'm trying hard to understand why I should accept the same honors as a vet who actually served over there? <br /><a target="_blank" href="https://rly.pt/VietnamEra">https://rly.pt/VietnamEra</a><br /><br />4) When are appropriate times to wear mini medals/ribbons? <br /><a target="_blank" href="https://rly.pt/miniribbons">https://rly.pt/miniribbons</a><br /><br />5) Survivors Together - Memorial Day Q&A with Community Partners answering questions about benefits: <a target="_blank" href="https://rly.pt/SurvivorsTogether">https://rly.pt/SurvivorsTogether</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-youtube">
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RallyPoint 5-in-52020-12-04T13:52:27-05:00SSG Carlos Madden6551288<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Hi RallyPoint! <br /><br />Here's a video project we worked on over this summer in partnership with the VA. The RallyPoint team looked at millions of your posts and found a sample of the most fun and engaging content you've created and organized them into this pilot.<br /><br />Let us know what you think in the comments and what other kinds of things you'd like to see going forward.<br /><br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kwwxvUR6P4&feature=youtu.be">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kwwxvUR6P4&feature=youtu.be</a><br /><br />Here are the five discussions we pulled out if you would like to engage with them:<br />1) What is the e-4 mafia? <br /><a target="_blank" href="https://rly.pt/E4mafia">https://rly.pt/E4mafia</a><br /><br />2) What do you think about the wear of organizational headgear such as colored berets? <a target="_blank" href="https://rly.pt/headgear">https://rly.pt/headgear</a><br /><br />3) As a Vietnam Era veteran, I'm trying hard to understand why I should accept the same honors as a vet who actually served over there? <br /><a target="_blank" href="https://rly.pt/VietnamEra">https://rly.pt/VietnamEra</a><br /><br />4) When are appropriate times to wear mini medals/ribbons? <br /><a target="_blank" href="https://rly.pt/miniribbons">https://rly.pt/miniribbons</a><br /><br />5) Survivors Together - Memorial Day Q&A with Community Partners answering questions about benefits: <a target="_blank" href="https://rly.pt/SurvivorsTogether">https://rly.pt/SurvivorsTogether</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-youtube">
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RallyPoint 5-in-52020-12-04T13:52:27-05:002020-12-04T13:52:27-05:00Sgt Private RallyPoint Member6551307<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Excellent, concise to the point and you do an outstanding job at presenting...<br />KerryResponse by Sgt Private RallyPoint Member made Dec 4 at 2020 2:00 PM2020-12-04T14:00:53-05:002020-12-04T14:00:53-05:00SGM Bill Frazer6552075<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Outstanding, very good work- concise to the point, Liked it.Response by SGM Bill Frazer made Dec 4 at 2020 6:34 PM2020-12-04T18:34:50-05:002020-12-04T18:34:50-05:00SGT Private RallyPoint Member6556919<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I'll share the youtube link. Doing a share from here means whomever wants to watch it has to sign in. That's what kept Me from joining for over a year. If there were timed guest slots, that issue wouldn't be a problem.Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Dec 6 at 2020 1:50 PM2020-12-06T13:50:56-05:002020-12-06T13:50:56-05:00CPT David Gowel6561712<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>HA! "Chef's hat" "Officer types" ... well done <a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="554971" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/554971-ssg-carlos-madden">SSG Carlos Madden</a>Response by CPT David Gowel made Dec 8 at 2020 7:29 AM2020-12-08T07:29:48-05:002020-12-08T07:29:48-05:00Lt Col Timothy Parker, DBA6561927<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Well done on the video. Good information and marketing tool. I think the format is right on the mark.Response by Lt Col Timothy Parker, DBA made Dec 8 at 2020 8:54 AM2020-12-08T08:54:00-05:002020-12-08T08:54:00-05:00MSG Scott Berndt6561937<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Fantastic! Short and sweet!Response by MSG Scott Berndt made Dec 8 at 2020 8:55 AM2020-12-08T08:55:47-05:002020-12-08T08:55:47-05:00LTJG Sandra Smith6562796<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Hopefully more vets will see this and join us here. Very well done.Response by LTJG Sandra Smith made Dec 8 at 2020 1:21 PM2020-12-08T13:21:25-05:002020-12-08T13:21:25-05:00SGT Brian Cunningham6564083<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Great job. In regards to “Vietnam era” question - unless you can say “been there, did that” it doesn’t count, No discussion, period.<br /><br />Brian C. Echo 2/35 Inf., 4Inf. Div. Vietnam/Cambodia ‘70Response by SGT Brian Cunningham made Dec 8 at 2020 10:14 PM2020-12-08T22:14:48-05:002020-12-08T22:14:48-05:00SPC Cecil Dailey6566301<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>just pray that we don.t get caught up in political mess. stay loyal to each other.and remember the creed oath we all took. it stills stand.we are all Brothers and sisters. regardless. of color race etc. ? what would Christ say. who are we to pass judgment, Be blessed stay. safe,Response by SPC Cecil Dailey made Dec 9 at 2020 5:22 PM2020-12-09T17:22:27-05:002020-12-09T17:22:27-05:00SFC Thomas Howes6568249<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I wear my mini on my motorcycle vest and when I a=when I go to a dinning out on my mess dressResponse by SFC Thomas Howes made Dec 10 at 2020 10:25 AM2020-12-10T10:25:41-05:002020-12-10T10:25:41-05:00SMSgt Archie Hickerson6568632<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Carlos, great job presenting and a very good presentation!<br />Thank you SSG MaddenResponse by SMSgt Archie Hickerson made Dec 10 at 2020 12:39 PM2020-12-10T12:39:01-05:002020-12-10T12:39:01-05:00COL Mikel J. Burroughs6569243<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Great video <a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="554971" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/554971-ssg-carlos-madden">SSG Carlos Madden</a> - great background and nice promotional material brother...Response by COL Mikel J. Burroughs made Dec 10 at 2020 5:43 PM2020-12-10T17:43:56-05:002020-12-10T17:43:56-05:00SN Greg Wright6570192<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Carlos, please consider, (and encourage RP to consider) adding Paler and Rumble to RP's social media profile.Response by SN Greg Wright made Dec 11 at 2020 4:34 AM2020-12-11T04:34:12-05:002020-12-11T04:34:12-05:00Lt Col Charlie Brown6570375<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I love that headgear question. It has always totally confused me when I saw an Army person in yet another color of beret. Good video <a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="554971" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/554971-ssg-carlos-madden">SSG Carlos Madden</a>Response by Lt Col Charlie Brown made Dec 11 at 2020 6:22 AM2020-12-11T06:22:57-05:002020-12-11T06:22:57-05:00SFC Wanda Purifoy6570871<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>The font used to display the questions is so small I couldn’t read it. Can you use larger font size, or read the entire question. ThanksResponse by SFC Wanda Purifoy made Dec 11 at 2020 9:57 AM2020-12-11T09:57:06-05:002020-12-11T09:57:06-05:00SSgt Richard Kensinger6571035<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Very well done and keep it up. I am impressed!<br />RichResponse by SSgt Richard Kensinger made Dec 11 at 2020 10:49 AM2020-12-11T10:49:01-05:002020-12-11T10:49:01-05:00Lt Col Private RallyPoint Member6572313<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Excellent idea but I can tell from the video you recorded this in the summer. We have snow on the ground here in Concord/Carlisle area.Response by Lt Col Private RallyPoint Member made Dec 11 at 2020 5:59 PM2020-12-11T17:59:17-05:002020-12-11T17:59:17-05:00SGT Lorenzo Nieto6770868<div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I think as being a Vietnam veteran no if you did not serve in the country of Vietnam you should not get any type of medals,i’ll Tell you why after I got of a army hospital I was told I would not be going back I served nine months in county I had to go to Tokyo for six months never get a dam medal for serving in Vietnam I figured my name just got lost in the military. Mind you I am not bitter just bummed.Response by SGT Lorenzo Nieto made Feb 23 at 2021 5:27 PM2021-02-23T17:27:14-05:002021-02-23T17:27:14-05:002020-12-04T13:52:27-05:00