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I am a Army veteran of the Gulf War, I was a driver of a Bradley Fighting Vehicle. My unit fought the Iraqi Republican Guard in three campaigns and my vehicle was point for the brigade. I drove for 172 hours straight, engaged in 100 hours of sustaine
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I Was The Driver, On Point For The Division, So I Saw It All
I was writing about the "troop organism" and the squad mentality in my last paper. This line of inquiry took me back to a time when I felt totality, never since have I been more alive and whole. A complete sense of unity, an omnipresence with my squa...
Angel With Me on Point
Over at A Soldiers Perspective (ASP), CJ had recommended a post for one of Paulette's Ramblings. She writes about greeting the soldiers coming home as they get off the airplane. This is of utmost importance for our soldiers morale and memories of ste...
Magically on November 17, 2008, after 17 years, Gulf War Syndrome Really Does Exist
Can you believe it? Gulf War Syndrome (GWS) does exist.These guys have been through a rough time of acceptance with the Gulf War Syndrome. Which by the way have you heard that after 17 years the government finally has admitted that the Gulf War Syndr...
Welcome Home My Brothers and Sisters
Today we celebrate those who came home and remember the ones who did not. This day of remembrance holds more of a special place in my heart as the years go by and I find comfort here on this day today. After 1991, upon coning home and many years afte...
From Freudian Superself to Maslowian Self-Actualization and Buddhist Transcendence
Freud set us on the right track with his engineering of the Superself, a higher mediating construct of the ego verses Id conflict based mind. This system has its limitations, due to the fact that it still rests in the manifestations of the Ego driven...
A Soldiers Conviction
Are You Saying That you Killed People in Cold Blood?
Dissociative Spectrum
VFW-Veterans for Welfare?
