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In The End, My Story, In Iraq And Afterward, Is About More Than Just Killing People Or Even Fighting For My Country. It's About Being A Man. And It's About Love As Well As Hate.

I Began Teaching My Son How To Shoot When He Was Two, Starting With The Basics Of A Bb Rifle. My Theory Is That Kids Get Into Trouble Because Of Curiosity—if You Don’t Satisfy It, You’re Asking For Big Problems. If You Inform Them And Carefully Instruct Them On Safety When They’re Young, You Avoid A Lot Of The Trouble. My Son Has Learned To Respect Weapons. I’ve Always Told Him, If You Want To Use A Gun, Come Get Me. There’s Nothing I Like Better Than Shooting.

It's Funny --- Sometimes The Strongest Individuals Feel The Worst When Events Are Out Of Their Control, And They Can't Really Be There For The People They Love. I've Felt It Myself.

War Is Hell. Hollywood Fantasizes About It And Makes It Look Good... War Sucks.

I Don't Have To Psych Myself Up, Or Do Something Special Mentally - I Look Through The Scope, Get My Target In The Cross Hairs, And Kill My Enemy, Before He Kills One Of My People.