Originally Posted by
TurboDog
Wish I was still 27 or younger and could join the Army to fly helos. 25 is the mile marker to get cheaper car insurance. Who knew that 27 would be a mile marker as well. If your regional airline job hasn't worked out by then, hurry up and join the service. My uncle once called it another form of welfare. Maybe he was right.
If your uncle called military service another form of welfare, then I doubt he ever served in a combat unit under fire. Welfare doesn't require getting shot at.
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