What you train for, what you endure, and what you fight for takes discipline beyond my understanding.
Perhaps it doesn't affect you or perhaps you won't let it ever show in public, but I can't think of a harder thing to do for ANY member of the military than to accept an award from despicable cowards like Bill Clinton & Hussein Obama.
As A straight leg Infantryman and owing to the 9th Cav for a ride home,other than a hot meal,they were a blessing after 30/60 days in the boonies.
3/60th INF.