12/11/2021 – Army / Navy game tradition – a look back to 2001, and bringing it forward – this is filed under: “Warrior tools”
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Warrior Tools
Much of this article focuses on Chad Jenkins, a 20 year look back of this still young warrior’s life. I feel compelled to share it… The players in this game are a dying breed amongst nationally telecast football games, that being “College student athletes”. And yes, it goes so far beyond “student”.
“This is a story of sacrifice and dedication and growth through the eyes of a hero, a significant participant in our country’s emergence from that terrible day….
The entire process — from Army prep school to the battlefield — is about prioritizing decisions. In the intense study environment of the academy, football was a relief. That paper due the next paled in comparison to being able to hit a teammate or opponent.”
Soli Deo Gloria!