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Schools in America apparently have their own army recruiter (lemmy.world)

submitted 9 months ago by robocall@lemmy.world to c/aboringdystopia@lemmy.world

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[–] strawberry@kbin.run 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)

90% would be ineligible? how come?

[–] Pogogunner@kbin.social 5 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

The largest reasons are lack of physical fitness or criminal convictions

https://youtu.be/uO8qJukZJg4?si=Hg02Ln0rD-M2ILqD&t=537

[–] aesc@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 9 months ago

Also recruiters can’t or don’t want to recruit teens on ADHD or mood meds. If you can’t be an effective fighter without medicine they don’t want to find that out in the middle of a fight.