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Old 27-05-2024, 17:23   #11
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Re: National Service in the British Military

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Originally Posted by Chris View Post
Charming and all that, but doesn’t answer my question.

No drill sergeant presently in the British Army signed up, or trained, for the task of beating recalcitrant young adults into *insert approved outcome here*. That is not what the army is for. Why should the army, or its drill sergeants, be expected to pick up a broken society’s crap?

But won't these be the age of normal recruits?


I get what you mean, but jobs change and people have to change with them.


I did in many jobs, but I was told adapt or quit.
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