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Explaining military rank to Civilians

Discussion in 'Other Discussions' started by Salty, Jul 29, 2013.

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  1. Salty

    Salty 20,000 Posts Club
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    #1 Salty, Jul 29, 2013
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    Very funny but they forgot the real hero's from E-7 down.
     
    #2 SolaSaint, Jul 29, 2013
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    Yeah.....They're the ones who took the bricks that were thrown at them :tonofbricks: and built the buildings so that the brass-heads could claim all the glory! :BangHead:

    ---A retired E-6!
     
    #3 ktn4eg, Jul 29, 2013
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    I remember a line from Stephan Ambrose's book Citizen Soldier

    Reporter: Who'd you like to see in that Fox hole next to you, Sergeant?

    Sergeant to reporter: Anyone above the rank of Major!!!

    :laugh::laugh::saint:
     
    #4 blackbird, Jul 30, 2013
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