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Who Influenced You To Take The Oath And Join The Military? - Login & Share to Win!
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Colonel Joe Boyle, Professor of Military Science at Gonzaga University during 1972.
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No one influenced me. I wanted a college education. I couldn’t afford one, so I joined the Army.
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No one, family couldn’t afford college, no academic or athletic scholarships, and no jobs available to me in 1975 so I checked into the military liked what they were offering so I took the oath.
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Family history. All males in family as far back as WW1 that I know of served. The family was in every conflict since WW1.
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My oldest brother, Navy- Korean War, next oldest Marine Vietnam Veteran 13 month tour, next brother Marine VN era Grenada and me VN era then nothing but BS. I was very disappointed and it boiled over and interrupted my service and I got an Honorable Discharge on technical laws. I should mention my Father was Army not sure of era.
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