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Originally Posted by xepherys
I am "fortunate" enough... I've spent over ten years in IT, have made decent money and not had to worry too much. I enlisted just over two years ago now of my own free will. Not for money, or free college (though I am going back), but because I wanted to serve my country. I've always had good grades, I scored a composite 99 (percentile) on the ASVAB and could have been anything I wanted, but chose Combat Arms. And frankly, I believe I'm intelligent enough to see it from both sides.
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Congratulations of having the courage to match your convictions. If only everyone who was pro-war was to enlist. The problem is that it is too easy to scream for a war, when you yourself aren't willing to fight it (you know who you are).