People put in positions they’re completely unqualified to handle, but who try to make it work anyway. Including one story of a tough group of soldiers who attempt to save lives through the power of show tunes.

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 (Photo: Screen shot from the Soldier Safety Show. Directed by Lee Yopp at Fort Bragg, 1991).