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Originally Posted by Discuss Thrower
What I'll probably never come to comprehend is how, to these guys, they were just doing a job -fulfilling an obligation- but in the end they are probably some of the greatest heroes Western Civilization will ever know.
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Training. And it was a job. There were very few jobs. They came up in a time where there was very little to be thankful for. The military offered a great deal more than what they were used to receiving. 3 squares a day is a big deal to a man that isn't familiar with it.