COMBAT VETS PREPARE GUARDSMEN FOR WAR ZONE
August 15, 2008
August 15, 2008
FORT DRUM, N.Y., Aug. 15 -- The National Guard issued the following news release:
By Pvt. Rachel L. Sanzo
42nd Infantry Division Public Affairs
When Maj. Donald McArdle deployed to Iraq with the 42nd Infantry Division in October 2004, he was afraid that he wasn't really ready for war.
The training he'd gone through at Fort Drum left something to be desired, McArdle said.
"It was some three-week long affair that you . . .
By Pvt. Rachel L. Sanzo
42nd Infantry Division Public Affairs
When Maj. Donald McArdle deployed to Iraq with the 42nd Infantry Division in October 2004, he was afraid that he wasn't really ready for war.
The training he'd gone through at Fort Drum left something to be desired, McArdle said.
"It was some three-week long affair that you . . .