The Last Hundred Yards: Old Habits May Get in the Way

When we talk about learning old habits may get in the way. Ideas that are too far removed from people's personal frame of reference are hard for them to accept. When one gets dropped into a hot landing zone on his first day in combat it's often too late for him to learn anymore. infantrymen can't afford to harbor points of view that aren't convincingly their perspective so they must continually reassess and expand their frames of reference.