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Old 11-04-2016, 11:58 AM   #21502
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Originally Posted by M-17 View Post
I've had similar conversations with vets and current enlisters together about this topic. Seemed like most don't care too much if some guys have a desk job or were not sent overseas... until one of them speaks out of turn and makes comments they shouldn't be making. So I've only seen some guys give some people shit if they try to relate in some points or brag they don't have to do much in comparison. Just know your place and do your job. That's all that matters. Everyone gets along, for the most part.
I have had this conversation many time when some wingnuts say "oh you just were UN peace keeping so that really doesn't count as combat". My standard response is " Ever take fire and not be permitted to return it or leave?"
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