No objection to the views of the writer. However, does this imply that everyone must reject serving in the Army on the basis of points made in the article. It's a requirement for every country. It's not that someone shouldn't join defense services but the frustration lies in the ways you're deployed. It's the mindset by which you serve. I believe that people while serving military should raise voices of concern while in service. After they are retired, it becomes meaningless