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Originally Posted by Tcoat
No but now that you mention it...
If you had a Navy Lieutenant that is 50 years old with 25+ years of service in the U.S. you would wonder about his abilities would you not?
For us it is very common for the simple reason there is just no job to promote him to.
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It's also common for a transfer to a different preferred job which is rated a rank below, and dropping rank for a period of time.
And I remember when there was no money to pay the reserves - troopies went long times w/o pay.
Much better nowadays after a supportive govt.