He was proud to have earned the promotion, proud to have earned their respect and acknowledgement of
He was proud to have earned the promotion, proud to have earned their respect and acknowledgement of his skills, his ability. Proud to have proven himself one of them. But most of all he was proud that he has show that the Sgt’s faith in him was well placed. He hadn’t let the man down no matter how many times he though he’d fail, how many times he had failed; waiting only to be dismissed from the Unit only to be given the opportunity to do it again; to do it again and do it better this time. And every time he had. He would never let the Sgt and his fellow Marines down the same way twice. So yes, he was proud. Proud and honored. -- source link
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