Comments on: Op Ed: A Surge or Not a Surge? http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/2009/03/01/op-ed-a-surge-or-not-a-surge/ Afghanistan 2004, Iraq 2007 Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:01:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Dee http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/2009/03/01/op-ed-a-surge-or-not-a-surge/comment-page-1/#comment-3535 Dee Fri, 06 Mar 2009 03:16:44 +0000 http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/?p=1632#comment-3535 David, maybe you could be a military advisory to the new Administration. That was you could provide the necessary "institutional knowledge" that only a Marine would have AND you could come back and get paid. David, maybe you could be a military advisory to the new Administration. That was you could provide the necessary “institutional knowledge” that only a Marine would have AND you could come back and get paid.

]]> By: Jennifer Budde http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/2009/03/01/op-ed-a-surge-or-not-a-surge/comment-page-1/#comment-3518 Jennifer Budde Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:51:44 +0000 http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/?p=1632#comment-3518 How about some of the people that don't like what your doing: Travel to a war zone on thier vacation On their own dime Away from their families Put themselves in danger and write about whatever it is they wish to write about!!!! Sempri Fi David ! How about some of the people that don’t like what your doing:

Travel to a war zone on thier vacation
On their own dime
Away from their families
Put themselves in danger

and write about whatever it is they wish to write about!!!!

Sempri Fi David !

]]> By: Matt Snyder http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/2009/03/01/op-ed-a-surge-or-not-a-surge/comment-page-1/#comment-3505 Matt Snyder Wed, 04 Mar 2009 01:34:47 +0000 http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/?p=1632#comment-3505 Hey "Jim", If you were a regular reader here; you would have NEVER said that. Or, if you have been to this site before and STILL chose to write that....PLEASE do the rest of us who are grateful for such a phenomenal and informal website... David; you do a phenomenal job and I am in your debt for your truly insighful and intelligent firsthand analysis FROM the field. Matt Snyder Hey “Jim”,
If you were a regular reader here; you would have NEVER said that. Or, if you have been to this site before and STILL chose to write that….PLEASE do the rest of us who are grateful for such a phenomenal and informal website…
David; you do a phenomenal job and I am in your debt for your truly insighful and intelligent firsthand analysis FROM the field.
Matt Snyder

]]> By: John Ryan http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/2009/03/01/op-ed-a-surge-or-not-a-surge/comment-page-1/#comment-3501 John Ryan Tue, 03 Mar 2009 21:11:00 +0000 http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/?p=1632#comment-3501 well I would rather have gad you write it from the bus station. Or at least tell us that road travel is possible/impossible in whatever parts of the country you are in. Or better yet do I like did and buy a horse to get around with that is the best way and of course the Afghans give a lot of respect if you ride well I would rather have gad you write it from the bus station. Or at least tell us that road travel is possible/impossible in whatever parts of the country you are in. Or better yet do I like did and buy a horse to get around with that is the best way and of course the Afghans give a lot of respect if you ride

]]> By: David Tate http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/2009/03/01/op-ed-a-surge-or-not-a-surge/comment-page-1/#comment-3500 David Tate Tue, 03 Mar 2009 20:35:34 +0000 http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/?p=1632#comment-3500 Hey Jim, Wrote this in an airport coming back from the field. Does that count? Hey Jim,

Wrote this in an airport coming back from the field. Does that count?

]]> By: Jim http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/2009/03/01/op-ed-a-surge-or-not-a-surge/comment-page-1/#comment-3499 Jim Tue, 03 Mar 2009 19:19:32 +0000 http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/?p=1632#comment-3499 Hob nobing with the brass and pontificating about policy. Get your butt out in the field and report on what's happening. Hob nobing with the brass and pontificating about policy. Get your butt out in the field and report on what’s happening.

]]> By: David M http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/2009/03/01/op-ed-a-surge-or-not-a-surge/comment-page-1/#comment-3498 David M Tue, 03 Mar 2009 19:18:53 +0000 http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/?p=1632#comment-3498 The Thunder Run has linked to this post in the blog post <a href="http://thunderrun.blogspot.com/2009/03/from-front-03032009.html" rel="nofollow">From the Front: 03/03/2009 </a> News and Personal dispatches from the front and the home front. The Thunder Run has linked to this post in the blog post From the Front: 03/03/2009 News and Personal dispatches from the front and the home front.

]]> By: pjh http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/2009/03/01/op-ed-a-surge-or-not-a-surge/comment-page-1/#comment-3474 pjh Mon, 02 Mar 2009 06:13:11 +0000 http://www.battlefieldtourist.com/content/?p=1632#comment-3474 Sounds good to me. Well explained. I appreciate your reports. Sounds good to me. Well explained. I appreciate your reports.

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