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[el_presidente88]

AHHHHH! What an awesome day! I went to Gardner with my recruiter...I met my platoon sergeant, and I got my unit patches for my uniform. Its all so sweet! and all too real!!! As I looked around my sergeant's office, I saw all his pictures with the guys from Bravo. At the moment it dawned on me that these are the men I would be fighting with if we

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[my_only_option]

mike you kno ur my favorite from the yesteryears and i luv you....but i really dont understand the armed forces and the willingness to die. Just don't get it.

[el_presidente88]

hey alot people dont understand it...in fact im sure alot of soldiers dont understand it. Its just something certain people HAVE to do. Hopefully Tom is like me and I'm not crazy. But I can feel it inside of me, its something I have to do. There is just something about the military that attracts and compells people to join. Perhaps its the money, the history, the adventure, the risks, the benefits, the family, the law violations or what have you. Many people join for different reasons, and not all of them are good reasons.

And about the willingness to die, nobody is willing to get their asses blown away. But they are willing to fight and kill for America.

Sorry if I got insanely patriotic...

[el_presidente88]

P.S. I <3 you to pieces!!! ja mapel Mike!(?) [Broken French]