Inkara1 said:Again, definitely unfair.
What about those who are physically incapable of military service through no fault of their own?
Inkara1 said:Again, definitely unfair.
What about those who are physically incapable of military service through no fault of their own?
And ordering parts, and doing paperwork, and soldering stuff at a desk, and data entry....believe me, there are plenty jobs that can be done by people with handicaps.Professur said:There are more than enough jobs in the military to allow non-combat positions to the physically incapable. Sweeping runways and painting tanks, for starters.
tonksy said:And ordering parts, and doing paperwork, and soldering stuff at a desk, and data entry....believe me, there are plenty jobs that can be done by people with handicaps.
It always amazes me how many in the military share this attitude...Gato_Solo said:Definitely unfair.
I believe that the no rights should be given unless you complete 4 years of honorable military service. They should be earned, not given.
tonksy said:And ordering parts, and doing paperwork, and soldering stuff at a desk, and data entry....believe me, there are plenty jobs that can be done by people with handicaps.
tonksy said:Only partly. I was an aviation storekeeper, a supply type. I spent the governments money for a living.
I don't really see where that needs to be necessary for the handicap.Gonz said:However, in order to qualify to be a Marine, a Soldier or a Swabbie (ferget them silly assed Air Force cadets-they don't do nothing but fly expensive planes & use the internet) one must pass certain physical requirements. How many pushups can a one armed man do?
Oh...he knowsGonz said:HOLY CRAP!!! Watch out Unc, she's a pro.
Gonz said:How many pushups can a one armed man do?
eh, you'd have to see the whole draft to Really make a judgment.Gato_Solo said:Definitely unfair.
I believe that the no rights should be given unless you complete 4 years of honorable military service. They should be earned, not given.
chcr said:It always amazes me how many in the military share this attitude...
I think the word we're looking for here is "junta."
Actually, I've always thought that two years of mandatory government service right after high school would do most people a world of good. But then we'd be commies.