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[Tom Caswell <derpimpkar AT yahoo.com>]

Man those numbers sound weird.  I've never heard of a basic training that fails over 50 percent of the class.  What branch did he join and is he trying for something a little more selective like Rangers or SEALS?

 

Tom

Ron Thigpen <rthigpen AT nc.rr.com> wrote:

> Tony Spencer wrote:
>
> > This draft hoax is nothing more than a hoax. My step-brother just finished
> > basic training this month. Only 40 were selected out of 100 *volunteers*.
> > Doesn't seem like the military is having any trouble recruiting.
>
> Another interpretation of that datum is that the military _is_ having 
> trouble recruiting _qualified_ volunteers, which supports the idea that 
> a skills-selective draft may be just what they would need.
>
> --rt
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