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One of my soldiers got a care package the other day consisting of beanie babies and toys. Now, you might question the logic of giving toys to Soldiers. Interestingly enough, in many cases, toys can be an effective "weapon", as it may be, in the War on Terror--give one to a local Iraqi man to give to his children, or give one to a kid and hey, maybe he or she might regret blowing you up just a tad.

In some cases, however, I get to keep the toys. My Soldiers earmarked this Lego Yoda pen for me:

Time to go indulge in some Lego Star Wars and Lego Indiana Jones...