I've read a few articles, and what I've basically seen is that now the Army is teaching fewer skills in boot camp and having the men do crunches and shuttle sprints as opposed to teaching many skills and doing long distance runs, pullups, etc. What is the truth behind it? I was wanting to go...
are 'paper pushers' have? I am planning on applying to OCS but want a job that is active. The field doesn't matter that much to me- infantry, MI, etc. I just want to be doing something active rather than just signing the dotted line. So are these rumors exaggerated, as I am inclined to...
I am currently deciding which branch to enter into, and subsequently, which OCS to apply to. If you are, were, or are training to be an officer in these branches, could you describe the lifestyle and nuances of the branch?
Also, a few extra questions.
Marines:
1. Is it more difficult to get...
If they are deployed in a wartorn area, will they be expected to fight in addition to their regular duties? I am aware that CAs go through BCT, and was curious.
Thanks for your time.
I have quite a stack of poems and a few short stories, and I thought I might as well give publishing a shot. I have looked online for this answer, but there were so many hits I wasn't sure where I should go. Any suggestions? I appreciate it!