thepoliticalnotebook: “I see this young man and I picture the men and women that stood beside me during my time in, and the men and women that stand in those places today. I know what he went through to become a Marine, what he ate for breakfast most days and how long he was able to talk to his parents with his $10 phone card in a shack in Iraq. He is my brother and, unfortunately, I cannot put the reasoning into words.” - Marine Sgt Gentile, who posted this emotional photo of himself, which has since gone viral, on Reddit two days ago. Fellow Marines have joined in in the comments, sharing the sentiment.

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“I see this young man and I picture the men and women that stood beside me during my time in, and the men and women that stand in those places today. I know what he went through to become a Marine, what he ate for breakfast most days and how long he was able to talk to his parents with his $10 phone card in a shack in Iraq. He is my brother and, unfortunately, I cannot put the reasoning into words.”

- Marine Sgt Gentile, who posted this emotional photo of himself, which has since gone viral, on Reddit two days ago. Fellow Marines have joined in in the comments, sharing the sentiment.

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