To: crusty old prospector
Because it is more expensive. Trust me, I realize enlisted struggles, but every officer I know is very well off.
26 posted on
12/19/2025 10:10:32 AM PST by
Dave W
To: Dave W
Yeah, that $666 a month was HUGE when I was a butterbar in 1976-1978.
37 posted on
12/19/2025 11:59:52 AM PST by
Night Hides Not
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To: Dave W
Things are much different now. That was two generations ago. Officers are paid well, not including housing allowances, unannounced time off, bonuses and benefits.
44 posted on
12/20/2025 6:37:08 PM PST by
Dave W
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