Posted on Aug 30, 2024

For many Afghanistan vets, chaotic withdrawal overshadows wartime service

MAJ Dale E. Wilson, Ph.D.

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For many Afghanistan vets, chaotic withdrawal overshadows wartime service

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LTC Trent Klug

Posted 3 mo ago

Unfortunately we internalize failure and forget success too often.

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MAJ Dale E. Wilson, Ph.D.

3 mo

Exactly so . . .

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MAJ Byron Oyler

Posted 3 mo ago

Our withdrawal has nothing to do with my service nor does it overshadow my experiences. I have known since 2006 that no matter how we left, this was going to be the outcome.

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MAJ Dale E. Wilson, Ph.D.

3 mo

I think most of us did . . .

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PO3 Edward Riddle

3 mo

MAJ Dale E. Wilson, Ph.D. - I left Nam in '69 Brother Dale, and I have a hat pin, which is one of my favorite's that says We Were Winning When I Left.

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SSG William Jones

Posted 3 mo ago

Didn't serve there but it's certainly relatable.

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MAJ Dale E. Wilson, Ph.D.

3 mo

Yup . . .

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For many Afghanistan vets, chaotic withdrawal overshadows wartime service

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