US veteran fighting fit at 59 in Afghan war (AFP)

US veteran fighting fit at 59 in Afghan war 
    (AFP)

AFP – Who says soldiering is a young man’s game? Staff Sergeant Eric Ferguson joined the US army in 1973 and — now approaching his 60th birthday — he is still on active duty, leading distribution convoys through some of the most dangerous parts of Afghanistan.


US veteran fighting fit at 59 in Afghan war (AFP)

US veteran fighting fit at 59 in Afghan war 
    (AFP)

AFP – Who says soldiering is a young man’s game? Staff Sergeant Eric Ferguson joined the US army in 1973 and — now approaching his 60th birthday — he is still on active duty, leading distribution convoys through some of the most dangerous parts of Afghanistan. Read the rest of this entry »