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To: DMaA who wrote (103911)3/10/2005 1:53:34 PM
From: unclewest  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793759
 
What's more honorable? Serving in a professional army or a conscript army?

The question should be....What is better, to have an army or not to have an army?

I am not opposed to a professional army...not even a little bit.

I have been pointing out that, in its present form, ours is beginning to not to be able to replenish itself.

Finally, a few days ago, the army agreed with me.



To: DMaA who wrote (103911)3/11/2005 1:16:07 AM
From: KLP  Respond to of 793759
 
DMA...Which would you rather have protecting you? a professional army or a conscript army?

What if there are 10 disasters in the US all at the same time, and all those, plus several other places need help.... What to do?


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