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 Who Is Rick Perry?   Rick Perry, the longest-serving governor of the Lone Star state, is a fifth-generation Texan . Perry’s ancestry is almost entirely English,  dating as far back as the 13 original colonies. His family has been in Texas since before the Texas Revolution. Perry graduated from Texas A&M  University with a bachelor’s degree in animal science. Upon graduation from college in 1972 , Perry was commissioned as an officer in the United States Air Force and completed pilot training in February...

 Military Retirement Gifts Buying Guide   Career,Government,Research Military Retirement Gifts Buying Guide Military retirement gifts have been around for centuries. Even thousands of years ago members of the Roman Army were gifted something special upon retirement. These days, retiring military servicemen and servicewomen can be just about as difficult to buy for as any other person, but this time you are dealing with someone who most probably is very set in their ways and very firmly know their likes and dislikes, especially the  things they dislike! That results in a pretty tough challenge when it comes to buying them something fulfilling for their retirement that will truly make them happy. Some people about to retire after a career in the military, either the Navy, Army or Air Force, feel that they have had enough of the military life and want to dissociate themselves from it. The majority, however, will retain their link to the military for the rest of their lives a...