Travis
2008-02-07 05:44:08
I was never a perpetual adolescent, I was a perpetual adult. Teenagers were a group I never understood even when I was that age. I couldn’t wait to grow up.
It strikes me that for every phenomenon there is an equal and opposite phenomenon.
In this case I think we’ve also hit on the reason for record re-enlistments. The military life is a life that suits young men, by challenging them.
In another age, these men would be far more celebrated.
