Bluegrass Grit

<p>2LT Josh Pitcher always knew he wanted to be a U.S. Army Paratrooper and had trained for this opportunity his whole life. But in a twist of fate that dream seemed lost...along with his left leg. Now at a crossroads he can retire at the age of 23 barely one year in the military. Or he can take a more daunting path fight to remain on active duty and get back to work leading Soldiers in combat.</p><p></p><p>Being a Soldier officer and infantryman is a two-leggers game. Retiring due to a leg being blown off by a bomb is a statistical destiny for most. But 2LT Josh Pitcher was determined to have it his way and avoid the fate that befell most of his comrades. </p>