Things They Carried After the Essay

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Hence, we need to learn from the experience of our veterans. Perhaps the greatest lesson is already evident in our clear distinction that is made as a society that we can disagree with the ideology behind the war, but support the man or woman in uniform. Additionally, if the emotional toll and the economic costs of PTSD after Vietnam teaches us anything, it is that perhaps that the military's means of training and supporting our soldiers for the brutality and inhumanity of war is not sufficient.
We ask our soldiers to do the unthinkable; thus, every effort must be made to not only heal their physical wounds upon their return, but to heal the emotional wounds that linger as well so that in the future, papers written about the Iraq and Afghanistan veteran will reflect that we learned from Vietnam and such lessons benefitted today's brave young men and women......

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