“In the great heat and confusion of battle, you see men cower, become smaller, or retreat into some psychological refuge. Then you see the few who rise up out o

“In the great heat and confusion of battle, you see men cower, become smaller, or retreat into some psychological refuge. Then you see the few who rise up out of the smoke and fire like an avenging spirit, usually with a mad gleam in their eyes and a slight determined smile, taking great pleasure in engaging a worthy enemy.” And then you see the many who just try to do their job and end up being shot to death for it (as long as we're in the metaphorical context of a "battle"). I wonder why you don't see that many stories - or blog posts - about them.