Spec. 4 James Christian “Frosty” Paquette attended Irmo High School and finished at Chapin High School. He overcame a serious head trauma from a car accident in April 1990. He went on to be a Corrections Officer with the S.C. Dept. of Corrections, then earned a two-year degree from Midlands Technical College and became a licensed electrician. He entered the South Carolina. […]
Losing the Last Greatest Battle: Why Military-Related Suicide Isn’t Going Away
It is unacceptable to hear a soldier say, “I did all they asked of me. Why are they doing this?” as Matt Brown posed to me just weeks before shooting himself in his quarters at Fort Lewis. Perhaps this is how Meriwether Lewis felt on that dark, cold night in October 1809 as he crawled across the ground, dying from his self-inflicted wounds as those who could have helped hid behind closed doors and watched him bleed to death. Lewis, whose name graces the Army’s largest base in the Pacific Northwest, died alone, unwanted, and abandoned in his hour of greatest need.
Technical Difficulties
***UPDATE**** Looks like the problem is solved and we’re back in action. Thanks for your patience and for all of the comments. ***** The Running Iron Report site is experiencing technical difficulties. We’re taking a good hard look at the Russians. We’ll post all comments and report back to you as soon as we get the problem […]
