Yes, it is sad; to see them literally 'bite the hand'.
Our Military deserves to keep the Commander-in-Chief they respect; they are putting their lives on the line for our Country and have given up much to do just that.
You would like to think that more American's could give up their 'self-serving interests';make a little sacrifice at home; if what they 'do not have' right now; is what is bothering them.
It does appear that they believe this war is standing in their way to their enjoying greater rewards from our Government.
In New York City, they don't care as long as no plane flies into the Welfare / Food Stamp office.