Care Packages a Powerful Symbol of the Military-Civilian Divide
Many care packages included notes calling troops “heroes,” and gratitude for “protecting America’s freedom.” These, to many of us, rang hollow.
About Andrew James McCormick
Andrew McCormick is a U.S. Navy veteran and an independent journalist in Washington, D.C. His work has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Nation, and Columbia Journalism Review, among other publications. He is originally from Louisville, Kentucky.
