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Originally Posted by gbm
In my case the incompetent sailor was on my side, incompetency doesn't have or need to pick sides.
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So you refer to him as a raghead, regardless of his ethnicity and religious beliefs?
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Originally Posted by gbm
War is about doing things that one would not do nominally and are often very unpleasant. Using for example the term "Ragheads" is very much in context in a book about soldiers in battle or war.
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Yes, I can see that, if the soldiers are in Middle East theaters of war, less so after they return home. Hopefully members of the US armed forces are no longer referring to people from Japan, Korea, and southeast Asia by the derogatory terms used during those wars.