You’ve marveled at the fresh-faced dedication, the unabashed patriotism, the war-weary maturity we somehow thought reserved for other, older ‘greatest generations,’…. and you’ve shared in the pity of the premature deaths. Farm girls and city boys, they are the ones who face this new enemy first. At West Point, Brig General Russell Howard, veteran from too many of the world’s hot spots, has taught terrorism and counterterrorism, both here and abroad, preparing tomorrow’s military leaders with a new wisdom and a pre-emptive military doctrine.
