I was originally going to include the following article in today’s Quick Hits, but the little piece of writing that accompanies each article turned into more writing than I expected, so I decided to make it its own article. First, here is the original article, which I really hope everyone here takes the time to read, either now or after reading the rest of this article.
I decided to go fist up after a long heart-to-heart with a friend who is a retired U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant (E-7) who served during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.