|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 08:09 PM Original message |
Amputee soldiers return to active duty |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. My friend was sent back into combat on crutches |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 10:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. A friend who was in his late 50's,overweight, arthritic, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Are amputees being ordered back or is it voluntary? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. looks to be at their request or at least the soldier featured in the article requested it |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Those I've met at Bethesda Naval want to return to their units in whatever capacity they can. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. The military planned to discharge him on disability, but he appealed, hoping to become a drill instr |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
5. The is the start of RoboTroops |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. we can rebuild them. we have the technology |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. I have no problem with this |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
qdemn7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Agreed... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Miss Chybil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. If that's what he wants, good for him. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. Any war amp who *voluntarily* goes back gets my respect |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. Didn't a double-amputee just climb Everest? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 12:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. One soloed it w/o O2 or something a few years ago, if I recall! (nt) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
13. Some of these guys are truely amazing |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
aaronbees (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 10:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Amazing indeed |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Just a choice made by the serviceman and the army |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
17. Sorry, my impulse control is weak this morning |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
18. I call bullshit |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AnnieBW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-02-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. There are many desk jobs that an amputee could do |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Fri Apr 26th 2024, 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC