Chapter 17
(Friday, May 9, 2014)
Mac was in a foul mood by the time he got into the Examiner offices for morning calls on Friday. He’d gone home, checked in to f*******:, made his presence known. There was a leadership email from Sensei, talking about the importance of having been tested in battle. That it wasn’t enough to know how to shoot a gun, you also needed to know when, and that you could. All soldiers had had experiences where someone had frozen when faced with an enemy fighting back, often leading to disastrous results. That’s why the wilderness survival weekends were so vital for the development of strong men who would lead in the coming civic unrests. Make no mistake, he said, it’s coming. He talked about taking the survival weekends to the next level, and that there would be
