One Tribe At A Time #8: E-mails from the Troops

[This is going to be a long post. What follows are just some of hundreds of e-mails received by Maj. Gant in response to his paper, "One Tribe At a Time."  The first is from Luke Murray, who lost his leg in an IED strike near Sarkhani, Afghanistan on 18 July 2003 as a member of Maj. Gant's ODA 316. He gave permission to post his e-mail to the blog.:]

Jim,

Just finished reading your paper. I have been following it on Mr. Pressfield's blog for the last couple weeks. Being one of the privileged...