Wounds of war

Often the wounds of war are manifested in 'bad behavior.' A combat veteran may have experienced some pretty tough things that he or she doesn't talk about much because... well, truthfully? You just wouldn't understand. Before you pass judgment on someone whom has served our country on a far away battlefield, please consider the storm that may be raging inside us. We didn't ask for this, but we didn't run away from it, either.

Originally posted 18 October 2020


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