Duty, Honor, Country

I was in the Cold War. I worked by and carried nuclear warheads. The warheads had a twenty- mile kill zone, after that was the burn zone. Then there was the sickness zone. I carried that.
My regiment was highly trained in spotting Soviet spies. We had trained on the newest gear they used and wore in certain areas. Every German and US soldier knew to kill any spies in the Baden Württemberg State of West Germany. I was on guard duty and I used that terrible power. I had to; my training scared the living piss out of me. I had to kill before I got killed. I shot at the white hood just outside my perimeter. Blood splattered. I slowly approached the now red hood to see if it was dead; thank God, it was a large jackrabbit.
I carried weapons that killed nations, people, and jackrabbits. I am in awe of what I carried.
The Major was tall, about 6’2”. He has a muscular build for an old man. When I talked to the Major, he told me of his missions. There were too......

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Title: Duty Honor Country
Approximate Word Count: 600
Approximate Pages: 3 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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