{"id":1874,"date":"2009-08-04T15:39:05","date_gmt":"2009-08-04T22:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/?p=1874"},"modified":"2009-07-15T15:40:07","modified_gmt":"2009-07-15T22:40:07","slug":"from-a-soldier-currently-in-iraq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/2009\/08\/04\/from-a-soldier-currently-in-iraq\/","title":{"rendered":"Front Sight Mail Bag: From a Soldier Currently in Iraq"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Piazza,<\/p>\n<p>A couple of friends and I signed up for Front Sight&#8217;s 4 day defensive pistol course and are planning to take it sometime when we get back from Iraq.<\/p>\n<p>Until then I&#8217;m reading the training reports you publish.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m looking forward to taking the course, and if the training reports are any indicator I have a feeling I&#8217;m not going to be let down in any way.<\/p>\n<p>Seems like when I finish reading each one I&#8217;m thinking to myself &#8220;well that should have been common sense, how&#8217;d I not realize that?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for giving me some worthwhile reading material to absorb some of my down time over here, I can&#8217;t wait to get out there and start sending some rounds downrange!<\/p>\n<p>LCpl. Steven L.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Piazza, A couple of friends and I signed up for Front Sight&#8217;s 4 day defensive pistol course and are planning to take it sometime when we get back from Iraq. Until then I&#8217;m reading the training reports you publish. I&#8217;m looking forward to taking the course, and if the training reports are any indicator [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,1],"tags":[3431,331,204,2057,3394,4673,2054,1308,4705,9,760,262,260,2764,1917,232,2524,783,1712,290,4393,42,2202,339,69,1460,833,1386],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1874"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1874"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1877,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1874\/revisions\/1877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignatius-piazza-front-sight.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}