Nicholas Irving: The Last Thing Americans Want in Civil War are War Vets Who Miss Combat (Part 5)
June 23, 2025
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Former Army Ranger sniper Nicholas Irving delved into the mindset of war veterans who might become unpredictable forces if civil unrest escalates into a conflict resembling civil war. Irving discussed his interactions with fellow veterans, revealing a shared sentiment among some that, should chaos ensue, they would revert to their combat-trained instincts. Irving expressed concerns about potential desensitization to war’s brutal realities, exacerbated by sanitized media portrayals. He reflected on the futility he feels from past engagements in conflicts like Afghanistan, where hard-fought gains seemingly reverted back to the old status quo. For Irving, the treatment of veterans post-war, coupled with rapidly fading public memory, signals a troubling disconnect, potentially setting the stage for a resurgence of the "beast" within veterans who long for the clarity and purpose war once provided.
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