It almost appeared he was a wannbe and not an actual member.
$10 says he was on meds.
The fact that he was in the military only for 3 and half months suggests there is something wrong with him that he couldn’t hide. I may be wrong, but I believe such short service says he was most likely kicked out.
Saw your post yesterday, this morning (8/14) Rush Limbaugh confirmed that he was on meds for ADD and other anxiety "disorders" during high school.
You were right.