1. “There is no greater danger than underestimating your opponent.”
   ― Lao Tzu

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2. It kinda looks like that poor guy had been doing that up/down stuff, in the loose pack (whatever that stuff is), with full kit, for the last several hours. Wonder what he did to draw the discipline?

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   1. Wrong pronouns maybe??

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   2. That was my thought. Some context is needed here. If they’ve been doing the up and down over and over, yeah, they’re gonna probably be wrung out.

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3. Friend’s kid went through bootcamp recently and said they had like half a dozen + that washed out in the first few weeks because of panic attacks and nervous breakdowns from the stress. Seriously, what did they expect when they signed up?

   The other part of this is the recruiters who blow smoke up these kids @sses w/ all sorts of unrealistic claim just to fill their quotas.

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   1. Tantiv V — I’m seeing the recruiting scene in Stripes in my head!

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   2. Let me see if I can remember the cadance from 1970 – – –
      “Hay there whippie don’t be blue, my recruiter f*cked me too”

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4. Reasonably certain the Chi-Comms are gonna clean our clocks.

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   1. “You cannot invade mainland United States. There would be a rifle behind each blade of grass.” atributed to Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto.
      Whether Yamamoto said it or not is in question. However it was true then, and it is true today, Americans will rise to the threat.

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