war

Forces are being readied for possible US intervention in Syria.  These same forces have been engaged in constant combat for over a decade.  They are tactically and technically prepared for whatever mission the Commander In Chief assigns them.  They will carry out this mission with the honor, sacrifice, and dedication America expects from it’s warriors. But their success will come at tremendous personal cost. As I mentioned in an earlier post, Beware The Coming Storm, veterans preparing for their next deployment rarely try to unpack the emotional pain and suffering from their last one.  Experiences and emotions from multiple deployments [...]