The duty board remains untouched from that Tuesday a decade ago, six names still scrawled in white chalk next to their assignments.
For some reason, that's the line that tore me up. Wow.
Posted on 09/11/2011 6:44:26 AM PDT by knighthawk
I’d wager most of those men had no idea how much heroism was inside them when they got out of bed that morning. God bless them and their families.
The duty board remains untouched from that Tuesday a decade ago, six names still scrawled in white chalk next to their assignments.
For some reason, that's the line that tore me up. Wow.
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