--- In [email protected], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>  
> In a message dated 7/3/05 3:10:49 P.M. Central Daylight Time,  
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> 
> ACTION,  not combat. There IS a difference. Do you normally have 
this 
> problem  mis-reading something over and over again?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> As I posted earlier I am working up my list of e-mails reading  and 
answering 
> them as I come to them individually. I still have several I  
haven't read 
> yet. But I understand your point and have for my past several  
posts. And As I 
> said wounded in ACTION could then be interpreted to be just  about 
any injury 
> received while on a patrol in Nam. Doesn't sound very heroic to  
me. Seems like 
> there must be some additional criteria otherwise they couldn't  
have kept the 
> average soldier a full tour of duty. That is one reason why  
swiftees didn't 
> like Kerry. They felt he used every little scratch or bump to  get 
those 3 
> Purple hearts to get out of Nam as quickly as he  could.

In fact, I'm sure he did and would admit to it today. In fact, the 3 
hearts and you're out clause was *voluntary* not mandatory.




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