Please don’t misunderstand, I’m not in the Wounded Warrior Program; I just know the medical system all too well. Thank God I don’t have a Purple Heart, and thank God for those who do! In fact, in six days I’m leaving for SFAS (Special Forces Assessment and Selection). Hopefully, in 29 days from today I’ll be selected and awaiting jump school on the way to Q-course.
Well then, Thank you in advance ;o) And may God protect you as he has my dear grandson - on his 2nd tour in the ‘ghan...
Airborne - Battle Co.,
Movie coming out in July - “Restrepo” about his platoon - written/directed by Sebastian Junger (wrote “Perfect Storm) and Tim Hetherington.
The book “WAR” by Junger available on Amazon for pre-order, comes out mid-May. “Restrepo” will be shown again in the fall on Nat’l Geo and DVD and ebooks.
They fought in “The valley of Death” - the Korengal - over 1,000 firefights -
the POS in the WH just handed the whole thing back to the taliban - even left a lot of ammo and rockets, missiles, morters - for them. Real nice thanks to our heroes.
here’s a clip of he Taliban prancing around the base - sickening.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WamBeYQeRvE
I’d like to see an explanation for why all that ordinance wasn’t destroyed - I suspicion a deal was made...and someone ought to hang. (that ammuntion will be used against our troops)