TITLE: "Standing a Little Taller" As I suggest in the anecdote, just being around young people doing wonderful things - like serving as an enlisted person in the Armed Forces.
"... High Pentagon Officials ..." This is a pretty standard Washington construction. You will often read about a "high administration official" being quoted. I'm not certain why that is important, but it seems to be and because I want to pretend that I'm important, I'll do it, too.
Mullings' Catchy Caption of the Day:
This an example of the glamorous life on the road
for the Mullmeister
