Column: Returning to Iraq on Veterans Day
Editor’s note: Jim Clarkson is a member of the Michigan Army National Guard serving in Iraq. He’s on leave back home in Michigan right now, but heading back to Iraq on Nov. 11. He writes a blog called War Inside My Head, which describes some of his experiences there.
Dear Chronicle readers,
As I sit here and reflect on the irony of having to return to Iraq on this upcoming Veterans Day I find myself contemplating the true meaning of the day. [Full Story]