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Nazis following the playbook.
All those men are now enemy combatants
As Task & Purpose notes, the men will get to skip the usual process of taking a Direct Commissioning Course at Fort Benning, Georgia, and they won’t need to complete the Army Fitness Test.
Isn’t one of the stated reasons behind restricting trans people and women in certain roles that they would have to change the fitness standards (even though that’s a lie)?
Are you suggesting this administration gives a sweet flying fuck about rules, logic, or law?
This is an abomination.
Put it in the pile with the others.
All quiet on the frontal lobe.
Nothing can go wrong when your military is corporate sponsored. /s
Cyberpunk 2077 enters the chat
Catch -22 enters the chat
The new reservists will serve for about 120 hours a year, according to the Wall Street Journal, and will have a lot of flexibility to work remotely.
The comments on that page are also good.
FUCK THIS TIMELINE
Oof.
Hey Grok, what is fragging?
In another thread about this, people were calling this fake because of the source.
Edit: The source wasn’t Gizmodo.
Wired, nypost, and some others in a quick search.
Yeah, not in the sewer mains yet. https://www.wired.com/story/what-lt-col-boz-and-big-techs-enlisted-execs-will-do-in-the-army/
so the guy who hates soldiers and avoided obligatory service with a shameless medical issue is now injecting suits into it in a further act of denigration.
Sad expectation, unfortunately.
Great, more PowerPoint soldiering, that’ll help.
Well, on the plus side, if you do get conscripted you might be able to intimidate your officer, as they will be an unfit nerd and not a warrior. Fragging no longer needed.
Great, so they’re legitimate non-civilian targets.
Get used to it. The United States of America has become something we won’t recognize.