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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:02 AM Original message |
Army Missed Recruiting Goal Again |
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Debau2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. And their retention rate is bad |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Good for you! NT |
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madame defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Do you have stats/links for that info? |
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Debau2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Hey, I'll see what I can find |
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Debau2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Links |
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madame defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Many thanks! |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Yeah the numbers reenlisting are large |
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madame defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Why is that? |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:30 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Patriotism, a sense of duty, a desire to serve their country, Money, |
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madame defarge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. Thanks... |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. Here's the front page for Army Times: |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
44. Here's another interesting fact for you: |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. Feh |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. Well, let's see.....Take a low pay entry-level job and |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
5. Gee, wonder why. |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. The April 16, 2007 cover of Time magazine. These kids can read ! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
7. Deleted message |
LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Earlier this year a young soldier from my area who had |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
25. That'squite insulting to the young kids I serve with daily. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 07:16 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Anyone who thinks Iraq had anything to do with 9/11 is stupid-- |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 07:41 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. i have absolutely NO USE for military types or religious types- |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:32 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. So let me get this straight |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. without being beholden to the military-industrial complex, we could have had a MUCH better society. |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:38 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. I have served this country for more than 15 years now... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 07:35 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. without being beholden to the military-industrial complex, we could have had a MUCH better society. |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. Ok, I'm still waiting for ANYTHING factual from you.... |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
9. There's something really unappealing about being thrown into a meat grinder |
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Handsome Pete (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
10. And Recruiters are the biggest liars in human history. |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
11. Killing over 3500 troops'll do that kind a shit. |
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Massachusetts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. Be all you can be. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Be Careful What You Ask For |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. The only thing that's kept them from doing it is the |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:35 AM Response to Reply #23 |
38. Or the fact that a draft |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. 66% of the Amercan soldiers who served in WWII were |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Stop acting like you speak for everyone in uniform. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
18. What are their quarterly quota's down to now? 1? nt |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. The untaped source |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Foxx |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. Bonuses and Incentives |
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MiserableFailure (363 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. Bring it on cried Chimpy McDipshit |
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dEMOK (833 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 01:30 AM Response to Reply #22 |
32. ROFL!... |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 04:33 AM Response to Original message |
26. I still get "congratulations, recent high school graduate" literature from the armed forces. |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
28. hmmmm...the folks at Free Republic should sign up to help boost those numbers |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
33. Do I feel a draft? |
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sanskritwarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:33 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. No no one that is in the military wants a draft, |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
37. I have no idea why so many of my fellow liberals find pleasure in this... |
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