Originally posted by Fmr12B:
Do not go to the Marines. Its just not what a smart intelligent kid who has aspirations of College and a professional white collar job like you should do. I could outline my reasons but I don't need the crap from the others on this board.
Saying that is basically like saying you need to go to college to be successful. I have several friends/know people that are doing extremely well without a college degree - some making 6 figures in before the age of 30. Sure it's not common, but it happens, and it can happen in the military also.
You can argue all you want, but no branch gets more respect than the Marines do. Of the many military (and ex) people that I have met, no one states more proudly of the branch they served in than Marines.
Based on infuryum's most recent post, honor and pride are high on his list.
Don't make generalizations. It tends to insult those that are not part of those types of comments. I'm a Marine, proud to be one, sure I could trash the other branches, but what's the point? Better to present infuryum with the benefits of each branch rather than waste his time making ignorant comments like
Originally posted by Fmr12B:
Do not go to the Marines. Its just not what a smart intelligent kid who has aspirations of College and a professional white collar job like you should do.
:rolleyes:
