War Vet, 50, Stunned By New Deployment ~ Involuntary Recall

peaceandlove · 01-09-2009, 10:35 PM

War Vet, 50, Stunned By New Deployment
Former Soldier Last Served During 1st Gulf War
Reported by Jeremy Finley
POSTED: 9:16 am CST January 2, 2009

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- A veteran who has been out of the military for 15 years and recently received his AARP card was stunned when he received notice he will be deployed to Iraq.

Video Link: Army Vet, 50, Deployed: http://www.wsmv.com/video/18398830/index.html

The last time Paul Bandel, 50, saw combat was in the early 1990s during the Gulf War.
"(I was) kind of shocked, not understanding what I was getting into," said Bandel, who lives in the Nashville, Tenn., area...

Read complete article and news video link here: http://www.wsmv.com/family/18398827/detail.html

01-09-2009, 10:35 PM	#1
peaceandlove Avalon Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Turtle Island Posts: 2,776	War Vet, 50, Stunned By New Deployment ~ Involuntary Recall War Vet, 50, Stunned By New Deployment Former Soldier Last Served During 1st Gulf War Reported by Jeremy Finley POSTED: 9:16 am CST January 2, 2009 MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- A veteran who has been out of the military for 15 years and recently received his AARP card was stunned when he received notice he will be deployed to Iraq. Video Link: Army Vet, 50, Deployed: http://www.wsmv.com/video/18398830/index.html The last time Paul Bandel, 50, saw combat was in the early 1990s during the Gulf War. "(I was) kind of shocked, not understanding what I was getting into," said Bandel, who lives in the Nashville, Tenn., area... Read complete article and news video link here: http://www.wsmv.com/family/18398827/detail.html