To: Lucky9teen
This is a real life example of a no-brainer.
Reenlisting in the Navy at the 16 year point. Four more years and you have a pension. Get out and.....
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64 posted on
02/27/2009 8:10:48 AM PST by
fredhead
(Liberals think globally, reason rectally, act idiotically.)
To: All
65 posted on
02/27/2009 8:15:36 AM PST by
backspace
(Please don't laugh at my tagline)
To: fredhead
I got out after nine years. People keep asking me why. First I tell them that the retirement got slashed from 50% to 35% of base pay, meaning it would be just enough to make a mortgage payment on a house - a modest house.
Then I tell them that going home every night to my wonderful family seemed a much better option than being a divorced alcoholic.
80 posted on
02/27/2009 9:26:16 AM PST by
Pan_Yan
(America has proved it's not racist. Now it needs to prove it's not suicidal.)
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