Originally Posted by
uavking
If he were in the service, then that reaction isn’t too surprising. Walking around looking jacked up like that would be a great way to get chewed out by an NCO, at best, or some NJP from your commander, at worst. Yeah, I get that walking around the concourse isn’t directly akin to walking around post, but come on guys, you’re in uniform in front of the public. Have some pride, look like a professional, and watch out for your buddies.
I hear what you’re saying and I too would prefer to keep up the masquerade that this is a prestigious, high-paying, white collar career.
The reality is that it isn’t though. We are treated like grocery baggers. And wearing headphones complies minimally with FM1.