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Pekinduck posted:When necessary the military just lowers recruitment standards from "we'll take anyone" to "we'll take anyone" The Iraq surge was known for this as seen in the legendary GIP thread: Can you sum up that 435 page for me?
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# ? Sep 11, 2021 00:35 |
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Pennywise the Frown posted:Can you sum up that 435 page for me? Its entertaining reading trust me. But the first post gives you the gist.
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# ? Sep 11, 2021 00:45 |
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Pennywise the Frown posted:Can you sum up that 435 page for me? People in the army are dumb but also half my words are incomprehensible acronyms you’ll have to google.
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# ? Sep 11, 2021 00:56 |
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Pekinduck posted:
I saw this in the documentary "Stripes"
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# ? Sep 11, 2021 02:14 |
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it's my understanding that we sent our best and brightest so i'm sure it all went fine
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# ? Sep 11, 2021 02:43 |
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I believe that they have won the hearts and minds so I wouldn't doubt it
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# ? Sep 11, 2021 03:52 |
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Pekinduck posted:When necessary the military just lowers recruitment standards from "we'll take anyone" to "we'll take anyone" I heard this from a marine so take it with a pound of salt but he claimed to know a guy who was legally blind in one eye who got denied from the marines so he just went to the army and they took him no problem.
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# ? Sep 11, 2021 19:28 |