"The Optimist is learning English. The Pessimist is learning Arabic. The Realist is learning to shoot... Lock 'N' Load, my friends."
Tribute to the MEN of 2-27th and 2-35th Infantry Regiments, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, fighting in Northeastern Afghanistan. Update: The 3rd BCT has since returned to the Schofield Barracks in Hawaii, after a successful tour of duty.