By Sgt T. Wilson We have had some interesting experience since I last wrote. We had to go console the family of a village elder that was killed hours prior. It was extremely sad. I was really nervous. This was the same house I made bread, so we had been there before and started to [...]
Archive for October, 2011
Life as a FET 2
Posted in Afghanistan, Conflicts, Female Engagement Teams, Military, Values on October 28, 2011 | 4 Comments »
A World Away
Posted in Afghanistan, Conflicts, Female Engagement Teams, Military, USMC on October 22, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Sgt T. Wilson is part of the Female Engangement Team (FET) in Afghanistan. Its been almost two weeks since we started doing the job of the Female Engagement Team and I have already seen enough to greatful 10x over for all we have in the U.S. Life is so different for the people [...]
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