War is Hell. Warriors die, but as with all wars, not all warriors' deaths are physical nor are all Prisoners of War bound by shackles and held in confinement. "To Forgive and Forget Not an Option" is one Marine's account of battle that lead to mentally dying from the battlefield from friendly fire and confinement in a Viet Cong tunnel. He returned from war only to discover that not all warriors who die from battle receive a flag-draped coffin. This book is an account of some of the events that personally took place during his time in Vietnam. The book is written to give his children and account of some of the events that he does not readily speak about in detail.