1.   Ambrose, who was in the military but never saw combat, might agree.

2.   He served as a Marine Corps officer in World War II and saw combat on Guam and Iwo Jima.

3.   He instructed troops in climbing techniques, helped write a basic manual on mountaineering and saw combat in northern Italy.

4.   James Elliott Williams, a native of Rock Hill, S.C., first saw combat in the Korean War.

5.   Some saw combat.

6.   The message is clearly targeted at Republican front-runner George W. Bush, who served in the Texas Air National Guard after college but never saw combat.

7.   Both Ocosingo and Altamirano saw combat four years ago during an uprising by the rebel Zapatista National Liberation Army.