[Elpasser]

You are absolutely right. It’s a joke that an 18-year old can sign up for lethal combat in Iraq, but has no right to order a beer — or soon, even buy a pack of cigarettes. What a joke.

[T Minus Four]

It’s a joke that an 18-year old can sign up for lethal combat in Iraq, but has no right to order a beer

Change the minimum age of military service to 21. There, all fixed! (/kidding)

[RipSawyer]

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2231028/posts
Check this out, some kook in New York wants to make it so that a nineteen year old combat veteran couldn’t come home on leave and go deer hunting without an “adult” to accompany him.