[SGCOS]

...Some of his crew confided that they did not receive any fire from shore, but that Kerry had fired a mortar round at close range to some rocks on shore. The crewman thought that the injury was caused by a fragment ricocheting from that mortar round when it struck the rocks.

Priceless!

[Petronski]

[lstanle]

"...Some of his crew confided that they did not receive any fire from shore, but that Kerry had fired a mortar round at close range to some rocks on shore. The crewman thought that the injury was caused by a fragment ricocheting from that mortar round when it struck the rocks.

If the guys who were on this mission are with the "Swift Boat Veterans for Truth", this could be very bad for Fn Kerry. At best he comes off as a wimp for not picking the small metal fragment from his arm and going on about his business instead of treaking to sick bay and having a doctor pluck it off.