In the heart of the quiet gym, as I ran on the treadmill, oblivious to the world changing outside, I couldn't have imagined that the news of an airplane hitting the Twin Towers would catapult us from relentless training into the grim reality of war.
This post was inspired by Inside Delta Force, written by Eric Haney. Unattributed quotes below are from Haney’s writing. After numerous terrorism incidents in the 1970s, the United States realized…