Troops on the battlefield to receive "Sensitivity Training"

You're not even old enough to buy a beer, far from home, and there are some rather nasty people out there in the hills that want to kill you.

Solution? Very simple - find them and kill them first.

Put a round through their head, shove your K-Bar through their rib cage, call in a mortar strike, rip their Adam's Apple out with your bare hands... whatever it takes.

Welcome to the world of your average Marine Corps enlisted man.

Training Is Continuous...

One would think that the training our troops get, especially when assigned to a combat zone, would reflect both mission accomplishment and what it takes to come home in one piece.

You know -- marksmanship, IED recognition, immediate action drills, stuff like that.

Marines are funny that way.

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