(June 13, 2024 at 6:59 pm)BrianSoddingBoru4 Wrote:(June 13, 2024 at 6:56 pm)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: I can't speak about the other countries, but I'm pretty sure a felony conviction in American is a solid bar to serving in uniform, nowadays. Used to be a judge here would vacate a felony charge if the accused enlisted in the armed forces, but our military got tired of that back in the 60s, for indiscipline in the ranks.
I’m aware, which is why I used the past tense.
Boru
I had fellow enlistees in boot camp who had been given 6 years- "take your pick, prison or the service". I can tell you that some of the "regular" guys acted like criminals, too.
If you get to thinking you’re a person of some influence, try ordering somebody else’s dog around.
