https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-was-the-most-valuable-advice-you-ve-ever-received-in-the-military-and-from-whom <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>The most valuable advice I've received was from Command Sergeant Major Jeffrey R. Huggins when he was the 4th Brigade, 2nd ID CSM. He recommended that we pursue higher education and continue a tradition of lifelong learning. I was 28 years old with a high school diploma; today I am 32 and proud to say that I am a recent undergraduate and pursuing a Masters. Sun, 23 Nov 2014 09:49:46 -0500 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-was-the-most-valuable-advice-you-ve-ever-received-in-the-military-and-from-whom <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>The most valuable advice I've received was from Command Sergeant Major Jeffrey R. Huggins when he was the 4th Brigade, 2nd ID CSM. He recommended that we pursue higher education and continue a tradition of lifelong learning. I was 28 years old with a high school diploma; today I am 32 and proud to say that I am a recent undergraduate and pursuing a Masters. SGT Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 23 Nov 2014 09:49:46 -0500 2014-11-23T09:49:46-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-was-the-most-valuable-advice-you-ve-ever-received-in-the-military-and-from-whom?n=339015&urlhash=339015 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>An old chief said to me: "Medley, you ain't gotta like the orders - you just gotta F&amp;*(ing do it!" PO1 Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 23 Nov 2014 11:52:04 -0500 2014-11-23T11:52:04-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-was-the-most-valuable-advice-you-ve-ever-received-in-the-military-and-from-whom?n=339076&urlhash=339076 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Congratulations, <a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="5170" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/5170-37f-psychological-operations-specialist-mirc-usarc">SGT Private RallyPoint Member</a>! That is some great advice, to be a lifelong learner. CW5 Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 23 Nov 2014 12:59:13 -0500 2014-11-23T12:59:13-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-was-the-most-valuable-advice-you-ve-ever-received-in-the-military-and-from-whom?n=339137&urlhash=339137 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>SGT Oliver,<br /><br />I was told by a CSM do everything as if your Grandmother would be proud of.<br /><br />V/r<br /><br />1SG Haro 1SG Private RallyPoint Member Sun, 23 Nov 2014 14:05:12 -0500 2014-11-23T14:05:12-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-was-the-most-valuable-advice-you-ve-ever-received-in-the-military-and-from-whom?n=339271&urlhash=339271 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>My first Squad Leader (SGT Joel Chambers) told me to save/invest for the future, that was in 1987. You treat your money right while you are young and it will treat you right when you want to retire. CSM Michael J. Uhlig Sun, 23 Nov 2014 16:36:33 -0500 2014-11-23T16:36:33-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-was-the-most-valuable-advice-you-ve-ever-received-in-the-military-and-from-whom?n=341048&urlhash=341048 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>The best advise I have ever been told was" Do the best you possible can at the task at hand and don't forget a butt chowing doesn't affect your paycheck learn from it and move on". SFC Private RallyPoint Member Mon, 24 Nov 2014 20:38:21 -0500 2014-11-24T20:38:21-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/what-was-the-most-valuable-advice-you-ve-ever-received-in-the-military-and-from-whom?n=372007&urlhash=372007 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>1. Timing is everything<br />2. Better lucky than good<br />3. There is no justice Lt Col Private RallyPoint Member Tue, 16 Dec 2014 01:47:48 -0500 2014-12-16T01:47:48-05:00 2014-11-23T09:49:46-05:00