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Veterans

ggma

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2. The military is a complete mindset.

Reply to Duncanpup (Original post)

Thu Apr 27, 2023, 08:30 AM

Apr 2023

You're told what you need to do, and you do it. I bet he spoke about his experiences very matter-of-factly. "It's what we did, man; let me finish my story" kind of vibe.

Much respect to both of you.

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