Originally Posted by Stompy

...and yes, they do lie to you to try and get you to sign up. "Here's a photo album of all the awesome places I saw during my time! *shows all kinds of photos that look Vacationish*" Meanwhile.. your kid signs up and is shipped to Iraq. Yeah, I'm sure they're enjoying that one...

As parents, it's their responsibility to warn their kids about this so they aren't duped into something they'll later regret.