Letter: Remember the ‘well regulated’ part of the Second Amendment

In the military, I was trained and certified to safely and effectively operate weapons of war, including handguns, machine guns and 3,000-rounds-per-minute powered Gatling guns for use in combat.But I certainly was not allowed to take them home or employ them recreationally, or even access them unless authorized and issued by armory specialists under command directives.The compelling experience related by Lynn S. Higgins in his Aug. 23 letter to the Public Forum, “Handling weapons of war,&