Pte Anthony Coscarella says he was always destined to join the armyFrom The BBC:
With three duffle bags, a combat pack and an empty rifle, US Privates Russell Gaskin, Anthony Coscarella and Mesmer Despeignes each board a plane at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. They are heading for Afghanistan.
The three recruits, are infantrymen with the 101st Airborne, the Screaming Eagles. Their regiment, the 506th, served in Normandy and was made famous by the book and TV series Band of Brothers. It saw action, too, in Vietnam.
And now it will be part of the final push in a surge of 30,000 troops that America hopes will turn the tide against the Taliban, and end the nine-year war.
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My Comment: An on the ground report .... through the experiences of some privates.
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