I.E.D.”When I served in Iraq, I’d hear those words on the radio, and my heart would freeze.
It meant death.
In the civilian world, death interrupts our lives — we drop everything to rush to the side of a dying relative or friend.
In war, death interrupts nothing.
The moment that contact call — which indicates a violent encounter with the enemy — comes to headquarters, you’re split in two.
Persons:
you’re, ”
Locations:
Iraq