SI
SI
discoversearch

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor.  We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community.  If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.
Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: unclewest who wrote (205117)5/4/2007 10:30:59 PM
From: ManyMoose  Respond to of 793970
 
I can understand that, and appreciate it as yet another sacrifice made for us by these men.

I know your opinion of "The Unit" but at least they try to show that the stress of that job doesn't just happen to the men.

Way back when, I got into a sort of forestry 'special forces' program that involved graduate work at three different universities and a do or die certification at the end. The divorce rate among my colleagues received official notice and attention, and we weren't even shooting at people or jumping out of airplanes.