101 Arabian Hours

by Terry J. Walters

When Terry Walters joined the Florida National Guard he never imagined that one day he might find himself fighting a war in the Iraqi desert. His training and experience had prepared him for handling domestic disturbances, such as crowd control during riots in Miami or helping with the aftermath of Hurricane David, but how well had it prepared him for fighting a desert war? Related from the perspective of a civilian suddenly turned soldier, this narrative depicts an honest, ground-level...