Prince Harry deploys to Iraq and American Ranger has details along with respect for British forces.

For Mother’s Day, Presto Services, Inc. and USA Cares are teaming up to offer a way for soldiers to use email to stay in touch with their mothers and grandmothers who don’t have email. The service converts email text and picture attachments to plain paper. A Soldier’s Perspective has all the details and links for three free months of service.

Calvey in Iraq blogs about transitioning into the brutal Baghdad heat and about al-Maliki firing some Iraqi Army generals.

Todd Larkin of Task Force Phoenix 5 bids farewell to Afghanistan, but will continue blogging from the States.

A report on the on-going success of Operation Achilles and Operation Silicon in Afghanistan from The Cool Blue Blog.

If you are connected to the military in some way and can write quality posts, A Soldier’s Mind wants you to be a blog author.

Patrick68W from in Defense blogs about his Field Training eXercise (FTX) experience.

Midnight in Iraq has two economically-minded posts concerning military pay and “opportunities for ex-military personnel in the civilian world”. He address these two myths: The Myth of Military Pay and The Myth of Post-Military Employment.

Desert Flier helps patch up Iraqi Police and then reports on a day flight across Iraq to a medical facility in Al Asad.

Check out this YouTube video posted at A Solider’s Mind.