But, last night as Steelman's knee hit the ground at 1 55 AM, somewhere on a cold mountain ridge in half way around the world in Afghanistan thousands of miles from home, a couple Naval officers huddled next to a television and smiled, because it means a whole lot to them.
We left Alta and hiked up a ridge for a half hour or so to a place called Wolverine Cirque, an amphitheatre of chutes guarded by cornices.
It's the geographical precision of Marie's home, "high up on a ridge, just a half a mile from the Mississippi bridge".
Simply follow the ridge and within half an hour you will arrive at Mount Monju, from where it is a 20-minute descent to the junction at the start of the loop.
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It was a "sandstone cutting" or holloway that ran over "the ridge of a half-moon of low, rabbit-cropped hills, the horns of which rested upon the sea".
As an Ethiopian ground commander, Col. Ghebre Kidane, walked up a ridge to a half-dozen Eritrean corpses, a fighter jet streaked overhead, releasing a tail of flares over land that Ethiopia said it securely possessed.
En route, dressing every day entirely in black, he paid final visits to the battlefields of his youth, hiking for miles in the Indian summer heat around Orchard Knob, Missionary Ridge, Hell's Half-Acre.
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