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Army colonel: Physical strength not the end-all, be-all of combat service
The Washington Times ^ | August 12, 2013 | Rowan Scarborough

Posted on 08/12/2013 11:52:28 AM PDT by jazusamo

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To: heartwood

Is the Colonel suggesting that Audie Murphy wasn’t physically fit? As for the NVA, they got their asses kicked but good in virtually every encounter with US troops and yet this is the best example she can find?


141 posted on 08/13/2013 3:59:51 PM PDT by Mr. Lucky
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To: RobbyS

Now I understand. Thanks for the info.


142 posted on 08/13/2013 5:30:25 PM PDT by driftless2
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To: jazusamo

Placemark


143 posted on 08/16/2013 9:10:25 PM PDT by little jeremiah (Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point. CSLewis)
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