Also, just as advances in battlefield medicine have boosted survival rates among the wounded, better prosthetics and treatment regimens have improved amputees' ability to regain mobility.

So far, the Army has treated nearly 600 service members who have come back from Iraq or Afghanistan without an arm, leg, hand or foot. Thirty-one have gone back to active duty, and no one who asked to remain in the service has been discharged, Arata said
Amputee Soldiers Return to Active Duty - The Huffington Post

I guess there are some that don't feel the same as you do.....

Have a good one!:s4:
Psycho4Bud Reviewed by Psycho4Bud on . Soldiers lives wasted... Bear with me now, I'm sure there's some righties who are already foaming at the mouth from the title... I'm in the US. We've got a pretty great country with some rather shitty leadership at the moment. Nothing exceptionally new there I suppose. I even debated entering the military, but immediately dismissed that idea when the current leadership took power and installed the patriot act, effectively destroying the constitution and the very freedoms I'd be swearing to defend. Long story Rating: 5