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And now for a bit of grumping.
OK, I've dealt with the news media's inability to tell a brigade from a division, and misidentifying M-2 Bradley IFVs as tanks, but this one is really getting under my woodland-camo collar.
Jessica Lynch, the first American POW snatched from the arms of her captors since WWII, is not a Private.
She is a Private First Class. A PFC. E-3. Super Private.
This may seem a tiny quibble to some, but I know I was really happy when I got that rocker on my mosquito wings. She earned that rank, and deserves to be addressed correctly.
Jessica Lynch, the first American POW snatched from the arms of her captors since WWII, is not a Private.
She is a Private First Class. A PFC. E-3. Super Private.
This may seem a tiny quibble to some, but I know I was really happy when I got that rocker on my mosquito wings. She earned that rank, and deserves to be addressed correctly.