Literature
Battle Heroes: Voices from Afghanistan Part 1
"The Stand"
Captain Jason Amerine
Captain Jason Amerine had just sat down to dinner at a restaurant when his cell phone ran.It was Dan Petithory, his senior communications sergeant,with shocking news:
"Two planes have flown into the World Trade Center",Petithory announced,his voice quaking,
"Our nation is under attack!"
Amerine and his fellow Green Berets were far from home-in the eastern European republic of Kazakhstan,training Kazakh paratroopers.Rushing back to his base.the Special Forces officer didn't have time to deal with his emotions.As the team leader,his mind was whirring with questions:Where will my men and I