I love reading stuff like this. Sounds to me like she made the decision, well before this encounter, that she would not loose. Its not a fancy tactic or trick. Its just simple straightforward attitude.Her attacker died and Stacy Lim died twice on the operating table. She required 101 pints of blood, but she survived
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Darned tootin'.
My attitude: "Even death is a poor excuse for not fighting back."
My attitude: "Even death is a poor excuse for not fighting back."
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I just read about this in "On Combat." I was impressed then with her will to survive, and I still am.
It illustrates the mind is as important of a weapon as a firearm.
It illustrates the mind is as important of a weapon as a firearm.
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Officer Lim

You can read a more detailed account in her Medal Of Valor citation here (scroll down):
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You can read a more detailed account in her Medal Of Valor citation here (scroll down):
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Impressive. Very impressive.
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Re: Attitude
An old-timer who frequents my local range once told me "If I get killed in a gunfight, the coroner will have a hell of a hard time crawling through all the brass around my body."
Never go down without a fight is the mentality anybody should have.
Officer Lim, I salute you.
Never go down without a fight is the mentality anybody should have.
Officer Lim, I salute you.
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