Nothing will ever be the same as rolling out of the wire with my brothers and sisters in arms to do whatever I can to ensure they and America’s allies get home to their families safe — but what I am doing now is close.

Nothing will ever be the same as rolling out of the wire with my brothers and sisters in arms to do whatever I can to ensure they and America’s allies get home to their families safe — but what I am doing now is close.
The windows and roofs and even the lamp posts and awning frames were occupied by persons anxious to get a good view of the first parade in New York of workingmen of all trades united in one organization.”
Most talk of pride and joy, happy moments, and the accomplishment of being a father. Those things are all very real, but what most don’t talk about is the fear — more specifically, the fear…