Why Are Military Recruiters Killing Themselves?
Imagine you believed that the country you loved had been attacked for no reason, and as one of your first acts of manhood you enlisted in the military to both defend your country and to extract some righteous revenge. You next find yourself in a foreign country going from home to home, never knowing if the next person in your sights will be a deadly terrorist, or an innocent mother protecting her children from someone (you) breaking into her home. Slowly it occurs to you that no one you are coming into contact with had anything to do with attacking your beloved country. And yet, you are forced to draw a bead on person after person, sometimes with deadly force as part of your daily duties. You were trained well but no one is perfect and one night either your nerve or your finger slips and you know in your heart, without a doubt, you have just taken the life of a completely innocent person Somewhere during your tour you stop “defending” your country, you stop trying to separate the innoc
