Quotes June 14, 2019

Military deployments have never been something to enjoy, but the consequence of the actions, the shared nature of the sacrifices, and the nobility of the cause are invigorating. To be clear, I’m not talking about the killing and the death; rather, the sense of purpose that pervades every action, reaction, and outcome.
Pete Hegseth
 
 
 
 
I believe there should be no arbitrary date set for withdrawal and yet no permanent, unending deployment. No cut and run, yet measured progress in helping a people who want to be free without an illusion of overnight success.
Rick Renzi
 
 
 
 
My father served 26 years in the Air Force as a pilot and a pioneer in our missile programs. I learned early about the sacrifices a family makes when a member is repeatedly deployed, and also the fulfillment that comes from serving our country. My brother, my son and I all became Marines.
Jim Webb
 
 
 
 
I think the most rewarding thing is going over and being deployed and having done meaningful things. Tim Kennedy
 
 
 
 
Goodbyes are not forever. Goodbyes are not the end. They simply mean i’ll miss you until we meet again!
Anonymous