Identity of soldiers:The action and enviroment of war, and the emotional impact of combat and death on soldiers at war, results in the formation of the soldiets identity. Some elements are common to all soldiets; some are idiosyncratic (peculiar) to individual soldiers. FROM O’BRIEN’S ” THE THINGS THEY CARRIED”, the excerpt from Marlantes’ Matterhorn and at least three if the poems, construct the soldiers identity. Include O’Brien’s important insight into why soldiers fight. Find appropriate scholarly and popular-sourced articles about soldiers indentities and /or long term effect of war on vets (such as PSTD) make sure to cite articles properly. Remembee you must construct the soldiers identity. That might mean a composite: some-time next door neighbor. Double spaced, 12 font , Times new roman, 1in margin, left top my name, my professor, english 102, day month year…..right top insert last name page number