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To: LittleRedRooster
"he's all of those things the Army talks about. He's loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean and reverent."

That's not the Army, that's the frickin' BOY SCOUTS.

Please tell me I'm not the onl one who picked up on that...

11 posted on 12/24/2003 9:06:44 PM PST by bc2 (http://thinkforyourself.us)
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To: bc2
That's not the Army, that's the frickin' BOY SCOUTS.

Please tell me I'm not the only one who picked up on that...

Yeah, I saw that too.

Maybe I assume too much, but I'm hoping the kid has a clue, even if his mom doesn't.

13 posted on 12/24/2003 9:17:17 PM PST by ZOOKER
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To: bc2
"That's not the Army, that's the frickin' BOY SCOUTS."

Humility and honesty are some of the most important components of character for combat MOS soldier survivability. If they can't learn such strengths from divorced, single parents, the drill sergeants have to teach them.
21 posted on 12/25/2003 1:21:10 AM PST by familyop (Essayons - motto of good, stable psychotics with a purpose)
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