The saga of Marine Echo Company

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/25/international/middleeast/25marines.html?hp&ex=1114488000&en=93b6d57bb86038e0&ei=5094&partner=homepage

All I can say is that these guys deserve a lot of respect for the job that they do. This article describes how they appear to be let down by the military. As Rumsfeld said, “you go to war with the army you have, not the army you want”.

I saw that too. It really pisses me off. We owe our soldiers better than that.

I saw that too. It really pisses me off. We owe our soldiers better than that.
Welcome to the capitalist system. If you aren’t making money for someone else (think teachers, soldiers, and child care providers), you get squat.