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Message: <blockquote data-quote="db-2" data-source="post: 323676" data-attributes="member: 4743">Happycamper:Thanks for the kind words and the other comments on here.Not sure if what we did in Vietnam was preserve freedom as it has been 50 years and i believe Vietnam has not been a threat to us and will probably never be.  Its just we lost in a conflict that was not to be won.I watch all the games today and in every game his name came up and what a great player he is.  And yes that may be so when it comes to his athletic skills.  However no one mention Trey as a person or the others that help him look good.As i stated he used NDSU football program that they they built up to showcase his skills with the intend to leave as soon as he received all the pats on his back.  Never once was the thought to stay on with some kind of loyalty to the school that showcase his skills.  It was all about him.  And then he took the time to sign his name to some stuff and that makes him one hell of a person on and off the field.No he is a punk, lacking maturity kid and I doubt if he will every understand what 1000s have done including giving their life for a dream that started at the beginning of this country.  Most of us had no desire to be there and for the 58000 some who die, they and their families are still wondering why, for what.  For now I can only say we were soldiers who answer the call and stay to the end.But again thanks for the words as they meant a lot to me and in time maybe i will understand why what happen back then.And i do know i am the lucky one to have serve, been part of death and fought for this country.  No thanks needed for that honor.Maybe Trey can come on here and give me some answers.  db</blockquote>

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