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This is the real live definition of "Hooah!"
Army doc, 74, soldiers on toward 3rd tour
By Russ Bynum - The Associated Press
Posted : Friday Feb 13, 2009 5:39:30 EST
FORT BENNING, Ga. — Dr. John Burson balked when a skeptical Army staffer asked him to undergo a three-day physical exam to make sure he was fit to deploy as a field surgeon to Afghanistan.
“Look, I’m training to run a half-marathon,” replied Burson, 74, a retired lieutenant colonel. “You come down and check to see if I can make it.”....
Rest of the article at: http://www.armytimes.com/news/2009/02/ap_army_doctor_burson_021309/
Army doc, 74, soldiers on toward 3rd tour
By Russ Bynum - The Associated Press
Posted : Friday Feb 13, 2009 5:39:30 EST
FORT BENNING, Ga. — Dr. John Burson balked when a skeptical Army staffer asked him to undergo a three-day physical exam to make sure he was fit to deploy as a field surgeon to Afghanistan.
“Look, I’m training to run a half-marathon,” replied Burson, 74, a retired lieutenant colonel. “You come down and check to see if I can make it.”....
Rest of the article at: http://www.armytimes.com/news/2009/02/ap_army_doctor_burson_021309/
Out of curiousity he knows he could take a cruise to Hawaii instead 