Cooke Barracks perimeter fence
Shot of Cooke Barracks. Note the perimeter fence on the lower left. No wonder it was difficult for the brats to get over that barbed-wire fence.
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No Racial Bounds
Photo from Ken Stalker. Combat warriors know no racial bounds. Only warrior competence.
Read MoreArmored troops on the Iron Curtain during the winter
Photo from Ken Stalker. In Brat: Kids of Warriors Ol' Henry tells the boys about 4th Armored Division rescuing the 101st Airborne Division during WWII at the Battle of the Bulge. It was a major winter battle. The rescue is a true story. So it is little wonder that 4th Armored went on winter maneuvers up at Grafenwöhr. They had to be trained and prepared to fight in all conditions.
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I am a military brat—and I say that with great pride.