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Trump’s military parade is a warning

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Reporters at Military.com, a military news service, uncovered internal communications from 82nd Airborne leadership suggesting that the crowd was screened for their political opinions. Soldiers are rigorously taught to think of themselves as a class of public servants, people trained to perform a specific job within defined parameters.

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Minimum Survival Kit

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Told you it was rough… The Survival Exercise Part of our training involved also learning survival tactics and techniques. I would love to do it for the training but I would hate to just have to follow orders from people. Time Management Tips Reply 4 dragos June 28, 2010 at 9:25 am Well, following orders IS part of the training.

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