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Old Jun 18, 2007 | 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Joe
You seriously need to shut the fuck up, I don't need you talking shit after everything I post. :a:
I'll stop talking shit as soon as you stop posting shit.
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Old Jun 18, 2007 | 06:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Nec
i think south korea has that too. well for the men.
taiwan, israel and i think a few more industrialized nations also have it.
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Old Jun 19, 2007 | 05:19 AM
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Originally Posted by DakarM
taiwan, israel and i think a few more industrialized nations also have it.
France Italy and libanon are some that i know that HAD mandatory service. Abolished it like 10 years ago but the numbers are still inflated because of it.
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Old Jun 19, 2007 | 05:36 AM
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Originally Posted by TeggerLS
I think the US should institute a mandatory boot-camp for all HS Graduates or all dropouts. At the very least it might make something good out of a troubled youth, at the worse it would allow the average citizen to have compassion for the soldiers and what they go thru to be who they are. Would it really be a horrible thing to teach every citizen basic combat training?
But then we wouldn't have the best military in the world. The only reason we do is because it's a volunteer system and only the people that actually want to be in it are there. If we had a bunch of unmotivated, immature punks serving our country, we'd probably not be so tough.
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Old Jun 19, 2007 | 08:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Pete
But then we wouldn't have the best military in the world. The only reason we do is because it's a volunteer system and only the people that actually want to be in it are there. If we had a bunch of unmotivated, immature punks serving our country, we'd probably not be so tough.
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