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To: Enlightened1
So we're going to start hollering, "Yes, Drill Instructor!" like the Army.

Or "Aye, Senior Drill Instructor!"

18 posted on 12/21/2022 12:34:14 PM PST by real saxophonist (Hoplophobia will never be in the DSM, because the DSM is written by hoplophobes.)
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To: real saxophonist

When I was in the Army, if you addressed a non-com as “Sir”, the usual reply would be: “don’t call me sir, I work for a living!”


30 posted on 12/21/2022 12:41:22 PM PST by Night Hides Not (Remember the Alamo! Remember Goliad! Remember Gonzales! Come and Take It! lol)
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To: real saxophonist

So we’re going to start hollering, “Yes, Drill Instructor!” like the Army.
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When I was in basic at Fort Leonard Wood in 82, we referred to the drill sergeants by their rank. Yes sergeant first class, yes staff sergeant etc...


73 posted on 12/21/2022 6:03:05 PM PST by HenpeckedCon
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