A gripping, fast-paced account of one man's journey to Iraq and back, as a member of the National Guard during the height of the Iraq War. "Battle Scars, a reluctant warrior in Iraq" is sure to be remembered as a classic tale of wartime service and romance. A commercial airline pilot, facing job insecurity due to the after-effects of the 9/11 attacks and the bankruptcy of his once proud airline, reluctantly joins the National Guard as an engineering officer. However, through an unexpected series of events beyond his control, he finds himself involuntarily called to active-duty and sent to...