Okay, deal.
But seriously, take look at the posts here. There are some really offensive attitudes on display. I honestly didn’t expect that. I’ve seen it before, but never in such quantity, and not since the infamous bugzapper thread, which I thought got rid of most of those types.
Unless there is some really good information casting doubt about a military person’s qualifications I think Freepers should give the person the benefit of the doubt and take at face value that the rank, honor, or award was deserved instead of knee jerking a negative assumption.