Fort Bragg Stories: Training death weighs on David Goforth
As a young man, David Goforth served in the National Guard throughout the 1980s. He enjoyed weekends practicing drills at Fort Bragg until he came upon a training accident that gave him pause.One Sunday after an exercise, the convoy Goforth was traveling in came to an abrupt halt.”There was a young man laying there with three medics working on him. I was very close to him. I could see the guy very clearly,” Goforth recalled.The injured soldier had tipped over an armored […]
