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Old 05-17-2007, 05:54 PM  
Snake Doctor
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Originally Posted by BucksMania View Post
i dont think the government will be ok with filling the army with people who dont give a shit about the country because its not theirs
The French Foreign Legion has worked for decades on the same principle.

We've only had an all volunteer military since the 80's, it's a very new phenomenon. All armies throughout history have been filled with conscripts, debtors, criminals etc.
Ever heard the phrase "join the army or go to jail?"
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