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...veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom. Your article provided no benefit to the U.S. but helped only the enemy. I would hope TIME would do all it could to help the U.S. win this war. Now is the time to fight for our country and way of life. I understand you may not wish to fight, but do not hinder those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Apr. 30, 2007 | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

Blaming Bush for the failures at Walter Reed Army Medical Center is a bit unfair, and I am not one to defend him. There isn't a veteran out there who doesn't know that the military health-care system was a mess long before Bush became President. The blame for Walter Reed must rest primarily on the shoulders of the Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inbox: Apr. 30, 2007 | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

...addition to the large network of veterans, financial aid packages draw a handful of military officers every year. “Harvard was very generous in helping me fund the tuition, and that made the difference, since no one comes out of the military with a pile of stock options,” said Nathaniel C. Fick, an MBA candidate at the Business School. Fick left the Marines as a Captain and earned a Master’s degree in International Security Policy from KSG. He has become something of a veteran celebrity on campus after his book...

Author: By Charles R. Melvoin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Here from Over There | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

...Veterans acknowledge the fact that their lives might be redirected at any point. With little warning, recalled troops leave friends and family for another extended tour halfway across the globe. Though the daily routine of a veteran may be nearly the same as any other student, veterans carry a sense of their underlying obligation as they go through their careers in grad school...

Author: By Charles R. Melvoin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Here from Over There | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

Sujay R. Jaswa, an HBS student and Princeton undergraduate, has been both impressed and humbled by his veteran peers. “Most of us come from the Ivory Tower background, standard corporate America, big banks in Asia, but the reality is that very few of us have had experience with anything that requires real human sacrifice,” said Jaswa...

Author: By Charles R. Melvoin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Here from Over There | 4/18/2007 | See Source »

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