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Default A Look At Officer Training In The US Navy and Merchant Marine

On Wed, 23 Aug 2017 17:09:08 -0400,
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I don't know of anyone who was in the Navy, officer or enlisted, who
relished sea duty.



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It's easy to understand why, especially for the married guys with
families


I believe the military is best suited to single people. Otherwise
there is always going to be a conflict.
I agree if you have a nice Pentagon, Meade or Andrews billet, you are
just another commuter but like I said, why bother with the military at
that point, just get a job with a DoD contractor.