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Have there been times where soldiers wanted to stay longer during their deployments?
Yup. It happened to me. I was deployed on a 7 month…
Why does the military offer retirement after 20 years of service? Isn’t 38 too young of age to retire?
Twenty years in the military is a long time. It’s like dog…
In basic training, have you ever witnessed a recruit with serious martial arts skills take on a drill sergeant in a fight?
Absolutely. There was this kid (literally, he was 17) who was pretty…
What happened to Julian Lennon after his parents, John Lennon and Cynthia Lennon, divorced?
Cynthia Lennon married Italian hotelier Roberto Bassanini on July 31 1970 two…
What went through your mind the first morning of basic military training when reveille played and the drill instructors stormed in?
It doesn’t happen like you think in the movies. For the first…
What would happen if a military recruit in boot camp never missed a shot and always hit bullseye during the rifle training course? What awards would they be eligible for?
40 out of 40 in basic training though very rare happens. 99.99%…
What is it like being in the Navy on a submarine for months at a time?
The best description I have heard is, imagine being on a tour…
Why do modern soldiers seem to be more muscular than soldiers from 50 years ago?
They aren’t more muscular than fifty years ago. The only troops that…
What is an example that nature can be so cruel?
A photographer named Igor Altuna was watching a leopard kill a vervet monkey.…
Is the anaconda really as dangerous as shown in the movies of the same name?
Have you ever seen an Anaconda in real life? If you haven't,…