The jobs that the military does are similar in many ways to its civilian counterparts. There are cooks, barbers, computer programmers, doctors and even lawyers. The difference is sacrifice. Sacrifice is defined as Forfeiture of something highly valued for the sake of one considered to have a greater value or claim . This can be read into many different ways but the realization of its actual meaning is how it is referred to in this column.
People make choices everyday.
Some are consciously, like spending money and walking to work. Others are not like breathing or making your heart beat. The human mind automatically takes over thought and decision making when it comes to the important things regarding life. As for the way you live it. Those are your decisions alone.