Interview With a Soldier

Iraqi attractor Saddam Hussein consistent the invasion and occupation of next Kuwait in former(a) August 1990. Egypt called on the coupled States and other Western nations to intervene, which started the premier(prenominal) Persian Gulf War. The contradict in the troubled sphere led to a endorsement Gulf War (also know as the Iraq War) that began in 2003. Cesarina Frias, a hispanic immigrant, lived in a culture that expected her to pillow home, focus on marriage, children and housework. and family and work, scarcely she wanted to join the military. These were her wishes since highschool school, with the approval of her husband, Darryl Stephens, Cesarina, a married woman and mother of two, fulfilled her dreams in 2003 when she enlisted in the National Guard.\n\n outgrowth Days of Service\nSgt. Frias began her basic train at fastness Jackson located in Columbia, South Carolina. She joined when she was 28 years old, which made her the oldest soldier in that respect (beside s her drill sergeants). When she arrived at the base it was hectic and crazy. She arrived at 4pm and everything was fast paced, and hectic the sec they stepped foot into the base. Even the training was crazy. Even though it was painful Sgt.Frias liked the challenge it brought and felt up that it was also rewarfareding. Her drill sergeants vie a big situation in former he into a soldier. There was a male, who was strict and tough and a female, who was more sensitive to the persuasion and they soliders health. She got through the training with a lot of patience and confident(p) thinking. After the rigorous training, she went to her first-class honours degree overseas mission.\n\nExperiences\nSgt. Frias served in the endorse Persian Gulf war (Iraq War) through 2005-06. The deployment lasted eight months. She was stationed in Pastiche Providence Balad, Iraq. The fledge lasted eighteen to nineteen hours, there were a lot of perplex overs and had to board three planes to invit e there. Her job was a maneuver Support Specialist, who took care of convo vehicle,radios, good-for-naught force tracking(...