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Old February 18th 04, 10:26 PM
Jack
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"Jack Linthicum" wrote:

It is a rule in the Naval Security Group that if you see combat, even
at a distance, you will lose your unbiased perspective. I was in
during the tough years, 1959-65.


And in another post:

Know what the prize was for killing a "VC" or bringing in his weapon
with proof the owner was dead? A three day pass.


It begins to look as though you have lost, or never had, that so-called
"unbiased perspective". Sounds more like "comfortable distance" to me.

How tough was it, having to walk down the hall to the water cooler?



Jack