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To: Night Hides Not

....the late teen-aged son of one of our good friends is hell-bent on joining the U.S. military....as a nearly 30-year veteran myself, I’m telling him not to enlist...today’s armed forces are not what I served in and this country today is not the country I swore an oath to protect and defend.... jus’ sayin’ ...


4 posted on 11/13/2023 9:40:46 AM PST by TokarevM57
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To: TokarevM57

You speak the truth.


7 posted on 11/13/2023 10:05:27 AM PST by Bonemaker (invictus maneo)
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To: TokarevM57

agree.


9 posted on 11/13/2023 10:25:10 AM PST by Recovering Ex-hippie (The 2020 election Trump victory determines the fate f America and Freedom.)
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To: TokarevM57

I was on active duty from 76-84. My sons and nephews heard a few of my stories. I loved my time in the Army, but it’s a far cry from today’s military.


11 posted on 11/13/2023 10:49:53 AM PST by Night Hides Not (Remember the Alamo! Remember Goliad! Remember Gonzales! Come and Take It!)
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