The Two Sides of the Surge

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I ran across this spoof motivational poster at the New York Time's excellent At War blog.

It pretty much speaks for itself, but the accompanying blog post does point out that even some of the so-called "POGs" are warfighters stuck in a "rear-with-the-gear" job.

We saw plenty of both during our short stint in The Box (nothing's as bad as Bagram, or at the time, Ali al Salim) but if you peel away the thick layer of paper pushers and TCNs, there's some steely-eyed killers just chafing at the Green Bean Coffees and rug shops.

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