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75 Percent of Young Americans Are Unfit for Military Duty

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by NetMonkey, Nov 4, 2009.

  1. Nov 4, 2009 at 4:26 PM
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    NetMonkey

    NetMonkey [OP] Well-Known Member

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    jandrews

    jandrews Hootin' and Hollerin'

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    Not surprising, sadly.

    Even worse: They get most of it from their parents.
     
  3. Nov 4, 2009 at 4:35 PM
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    08WhiteTRD

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    I am in the 25% but then again I am already in. This really doesn't surprise me. The way most kids are these days is terrible. If these kids are the future then we don't have much of a future...
     
  4. Nov 4, 2009 at 4:37 PM
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    moto932

    moto932 What's the matter, Colonel Sandurz? CHICKEN?

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    probably wouldn't want me. ACL and meniscus reconstruction in both knees, and 2 fused vertebrate in my neck, c3 and 4, in which i have lost 15% of my mobility in my neck. other than that, healthy as a horse.
     
  5. Nov 4, 2009 at 4:40 PM
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    Too much liability for 'em, yeah.
     
  6. Nov 4, 2009 at 6:09 PM
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    magikbean562

    magikbean562 once flirted with danger, danger got clingy

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    they wouldnt take me cause i was 5 lbs over weight. i got a 82 in the asvab.:cool:
     
  7. Nov 4, 2009 at 6:20 PM
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    jandrews

    jandrews Hootin' and Hollerin'

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    Shoulda been like "wait right here for five minutes. I'm comin' back after a good shit. Get the paperwork ready."
     
  8. Nov 4, 2009 at 6:30 PM
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    4x4Runner

    4x4Runner Sam’s gone, man. Moderator

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    Hmm, my son will be in the 75%.
     
  9. Nov 4, 2009 at 6:34 PM
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    bwood_usmc

    bwood_usmc Wiskey Tango Foxtrot....

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    Yeah i think i would be in the 25% considering that i just got out of the Marine Corps:rolleyes:
     

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