Two Marines, Two Generations, Two Wars. On December 8, 2009 by pitschwm. When the conversation ended, it did not end in typical fashion. The conversation reached a point where words no longer were needed. No questions of why were ever brought up. It ended with never forget or dwell on the holidays missed, always remember your fellow brother and sister Marines, and we will leave it at that.

These men and women, wait at home, wondering and worrying about how their loved one is doing overseas. At the same time, wives and children continue on with their lives and give up the opportunity to share experiences with their soldiers.

A look back at changing technology and its effect on personnel safety. This is a list of all of the comments I have made so far on my class mates Blogs. Some closing of the gates is inevitable, if the mind itself is to become a creative power.

It had nothing to do with morality. And right then I submitted. I would go to the war- I would kill and maybe die- because I was embarrassed not to. Information about the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940.

No question can yield an answer for something such as the Holocaust. But by asking them the discussion to assure that nothing so horrible happens again can begin. Again, this is a bit disheartening because questioning terrible events has also been a common practice throughout history. Yet, it only seems to develop rather than correct anything. Ultimately I have been working toward one question; will war ever stop? Every.

When will we end the human war? When will it ever stop? After reading Slaughter House-Five by Kurt Vonnegut I am left asking this simple question, when will it ever stop? When will innocent blood stop spilling? When will put down our guns? Vonnegut has alot to say about America and its involvement in Vietnam, how the US needs to end its war machine and go home. I found this live recording of Allen Ginsberg reading his famous poem America.

A Chance at Free Will. There is much to be said today about Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. This condition has newly been recognized as a serious issue within the past 30 years. Since PTSD is a recently discovered and recognized condition, there are still many new questions obtaining to it that are unanswered. One question is why are some people effected by PTSD and other are not? Welcome aboard, Mr.

War derives from nefarious madness. It is chaos; a violent chaos that turns turns death arbitrary and leaves everything ravished. I still, and always will, believe in the power of one. One voice can be quite loud, let us not forget this. One opposition to something horrible can, and does, spark a fire. A Final Check on Comments.