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Originally Posted by Crompsin
Officers and NCOs have higher standards of conduct in the military.
"No one is more professional than I..." and all that Spartan jive.
Turns out nearly nobody gives a fuck when you leave the service, though.
*high five to Uncle Phil*
I wouldn't doubt the guy was a regular joe, Uncle Phil.
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I'd like to think that proper research would be done before a military funeral to see if the military is putting the right kinda guy into a cozy dirt vagina next to a deceased war hero instead of a once-honorable soldier turned piece-of-shit civilian.
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and i'm STILL wondering where in the original post anybody stated that the person in question was an officer...
and thanks, cromps...
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- Robert S. McNamara
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We will leave you your small joys and smaller troubles."
- Eugene McCarthy in "Vietnam Message"
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never wrestle with a pig.
you both get dirty;
the pig likes it.
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