A flash of the past

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In 2040 the war started, years of fighting and death. They say they couldn’t have won the war without me, I say I needed them more than they needed me. I remember the day the war started, I was in Hawaii, we wouldn’t have known they were attacking if I hadn’t called in to mission control in Washington D.C. Thats when they started upgrading me, it seemed like after every new battle new gear came, and wrapped in the new gear there was always a note, “you’re now a sergeant”, “you’re now a lieutenant”, “you’re now a captain”, then one day there was something different, “Meet me at the command center.” They upgraded me to commander, black stripe, that was as close to general (a position reserved for only the leaders of the army) as it gets. I remember the day we won, hearing the plan, asking where General Eriks was, being told that he was on a classified mission. I remember storming into their headquarters, looking at their leader and shooting him. I remember looking at general Eriks’ slumped body in the chair. I remember. I remember, Command night night. I was the only one who kne...

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