When was that not the case. "The Navy: It's not just a job, it's five jobs."
I went to the Navy Recruiter's presentation in HS.
The Army was advertising 300 jobs at the time. The Navy's response was that those are overly specialized jobs. "If you are trained to be a 2.5 ton truck driver, you'll only drive 2.5 ton trucks. The Navy will train you to be qualified on many different types of trucks..."