You can only send a Marine, you can only send a soldier over there so many times.
Faced with an order from a soldier or policeman, many still find it safer simply to obey.
But neither this soldier, nor any other soldier involved in the many alleged excesses, has yet been brought to trial.
But insofar as even many Americans who are growing weary soldier on fatalistically because they reject any possible alternative, limiting ahistoric policy to the places weapons go favors Obama.
Over the years, many Georgians, including this ex-soldier, a bearded priest, a star ballerina, and even the patriarch of the Georgian orthodox church, have offered me similar parting gifts, but usually only after inviting me to taste the country's national beverage.
The American soldier who was taking on so many roles when he was being interviewed, town major? counsellor?
He makes no secret of his respect for the common soldier and his disdain for the many politicians whom he feels often put them in harm's way.
"The heroic actions of the dead soldier and his compatriots have saved many Somali lives, " said Mohamat Annadif, the AU's special representative on Somalia, said in a statement.
One of the songs he composed for the production, "No Mother, " is about those who lost their parents under the Khmer Rouge, and the main character, Sam, has suppressed many of his painful memories of being a child soldier during that era.
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Adrian Coomber, mayor of Carterton, said numbers vary based on how far away a soldier's regiment is based and how many ceremonies take place in a single day.
He said many people had remarked on the "gaze" in the soldier's eyes, saying he looked nervous.
"Every soldier who dies here in Afghanistan is one too many, " he said.
After all, in view of the strident anti-Americanism that prevails in many parts of the world, the arrest of an American soldier, whether justified by credible evidence or not, would be greeted with general acclaim.
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Elsewhere, many Afghans seemed ready to believe that ISAF was lying: that the soldier had not acted alone, or had been drunk.
Many businesses are getting involved, giving escape routes and hiding places to the soldier as he tries to avoid capture.
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The military currently has as many as 3, 500 robots in Afghanistan, from small contraptions that a soldier can pitch through a window to bulldozer-size machines that can plow over mine-seeded roads.
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The official view differed from that of Mustafa Igama, a soldier at the base, who told The Associated Press hat he had seen "so many dead bodies" as he fled the scene.
Based on his experiences as a soldier in the Philippines, it sold 200, 000 copies and was acclaimed by critics, many of whom regarded it as one of the finest novels of the post-war period.
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