hi! im entering uni soon and currently considering future prospects as a therapist working in the military base (basically, working as a civilian) just wanted to check if this requires me to enlist or go through boot camp/ military tests (apologies, not really sure what they are called). i did some research before hand and many sources stated that it’s highly likely i’ll be deployed but would not...

Can your current leadership in your own unit deny you from getting an impact award if it’s already has been approved and signed from another unit?

I would like to know if they could do this since I’m not very knowledgeable about how awards work. We’ve been getting the runaround the whole deployment about things like this and I’d like some clarification.

I just saw an email about a Suicide Prevention awareness 5k next week with all hands on deck. When will Army realize that it’s not 5k’s or briefings that will prevent suicides, but treating people with dignity, respect and improving morale. For a start, addressing the mold and DFAC issues. Oh wait, I just realized that SMA said Chain of Command is well equipped to deal with these issues.

When reenlisting do you have the choice of choosing or at MEPS do they just give you one. How does that work?

First off I'm slightly intoxicated, and there's a line behind me, so I'll take a spicy nuggets and a baconator with a large fry.

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While I understand the entire reason for OERs, it seems to me they only exacerbate problems at low level units with lackluster leadership. Every commander wants to have EVERY slide green and never show the true operational readiness of their command, solely for the...

I’m just as annoyed as anyone else with the token “address me by my husband’s rank” dependa but like when my wife is paying for something, that’s my money too! So taking more from her is taking more from me.

All other “entitlements” aside, dependas should get the discount without criticism.

I’ll have the Big char chillie angus with waffle fries and a Diet Coke. Can I get ranch with that?

It's 0211. Have you shaved yet?

I was told by an NCO in my company there is a form that can be filled out to add personal equipment to your personal clothing record that won't be consumed by the insatiable beast that is CIF I was wondering if any of you fine redditors might know that name of that form if not no biggie