Small Wars Journal

Red, White, and Few

Mon, 09/19/2011 - 3:22pm

We're going to keep our connections separate as I am now affiliated with the movement, but I will interview Mike Erwin (founder) shortly on this grassroots organization.

Team Red, White, and Few at Carl Prine's Line of Departure

BLUFIn an era of the All Volunteer Force, the wars of the 9/11 generation invoked little to no national commitment.  Beyond the small donations given to our volunteers, the summer-season patriotism requested by our government, and the yellow ribbons on our minivans moving to our gated communities, what can we do to help reintegrate those that fought for us when they never had to do so?