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Veterans

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3. Can you be called for active duty in a combat

Mon Oct 28, 2019, 04:09 PM

Oct 2019

situation? If so I think you have done your duty.

I am a Vietnam veteran and feel we have earned our pay.

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Should I extend? [View all] Tiggeroshii Oct 2019 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2019 #1

hah! It is. But so is like, getting the mortgage paid for almost a year, Tiggeroshii Oct 2019 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2019 #5

A deployment is not exactly "arms length". JustABozoOnThisBus Oct 2019 #6

Can you be called for active duty in a combat wasupaloopa Oct 2019 #3

Yes I can. Tiggeroshii Oct 2019 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2019 #7

Don't feel that way I say. War is not the best we can be. wasupaloopa Oct 2019 #9

If you can get to retirement the medical benefits will be worth it. RGinNJ Oct 2019 #8

Yes, the women are smarter underpants Oct 2019 #10

What's your MOS? DashOneBravo Oct 2019 #12

12k (plumber). if i extend it will be with infrantry. Tiggeroshii Oct 2019 #13

Thanks couple more DashOneBravo Oct 2019 #14

Mid 30s. Sorry the unit will be infrantry but ill keep my current mos. Tiggeroshii Oct 2019 #15

Well that's a little better. DashOneBravo Oct 2019 #16

So... Are you saying disability will be in my future? Tiggeroshii Oct 2019 #17

LOL DashOneBravo Oct 2019 #18