Originally posted by lauseyAir Training Corps? You were a 13 year old cadet in school. Wow.
Point being that you do not have to do it to know the possible consequences.
For the record, I have trained in the Air Training Corps , had an interest in joining the RAF at an early age but decided on a different career path.
Originally posted by lauseyYou don't know anything, Lau. Until you've carried a loaded gun and defended your government from having it's interests taken away, you can't talk about the army. Face it, we won't ever be real men unless we hand over our personal freedom in the name of freedom, or perhaps just the chance to shoot at something.
Point being that you do not have to do it to know the possible consequences. Also people might not choose to join the miltary for any number of reasons (even ones who are fearless). It is anyone's choice, and it is unreasonable for you to say that anyone who doesn't is a dummy. People who still enjoy life with their "crummy jobs".
For the record, I have tr ...[text shortened]... , had an interest in joining the RAF at an early age but decided on a different career path.
Originally posted by Sam The ShamYou missed my point. I chose to have a different career path, and you are now implying that I am not worth much because I didn't progress further in the military, along with many other people who are successful in life.
Air Training Corps? You were a 13 year old cadet in school. Wow.
Originally posted by StarrmanWait a minute, are you calling my daughter a Real Man? She's in the military in Iraq?
You don't know anything, Lau. Until you've carried a loaded gun and defended your government from having it's interests taken away, you can't talk about the army. Face it, we won't ever be real men unless we hand over our personal freedom in the name of freedom, or perhaps just the chance to shoot at something.
GRANNY.
Originally posted by lauseyYou were never in the military, you were a wannabe schoolboy running around in a fake uniform.
You missed my point. I chose to have a different career path, and you are now implying that I am not worth much because I didn't progress further in the military, along with many other people who are successful in life.