The Long Return: Should the Military Be Used as a Political Tool?

The Long Return: Should the Military Be Used as a Political Tool? by Colonel David O. Scheiding, USAF (Ret.), is a stirring, unflinching memoir of war, sacrifice, and redemption. As a combat pilot and Forward Air Controller during the Vietnam War, Col. Scheiding flew high-risk, low-altitude missions in the fragile O-2A aircraft, facing near-daily threats to his life in service to his country. But the greatest challenge came after the war-returning to a homeland he no longer recognized, scar...