# Military Guys: Questions **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\ **Created:** [December 18, 2010, 10:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078 "2010-12-18T22:26:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2010, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/61 "2010-12-21T11:52:36Z")
> [@Office Xmas gifts](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/office-xmas-gifts/38192/11): > > I loved bring the dogs out. We could only be out for 2 hours cause the dog got “tired” lol There are plenty of “dogs” that would outrun their “trainers”… ---
**Author:** ![91teg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91teg/32/6304_2.png) [@91teg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91teg)\ **Post date:** [December 21, 2010, 12:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/62 "2010-12-21T12:23:30Z")
> [@dont run. you wont get away](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dont-run-you-wont-get-away/38232/3): > > There are plenty of “dogs” that would outrun their “trainers”… Thats the point…The trainer didnt wanna be out anymore lol ---
**Author:** ![91teg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91teg/32/6304_2.png) [@91teg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91teg)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2010, 1:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/63 "2010-12-22T13:35:07Z")
> [@subs and amp help please](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/subs-and-amp-help-please/38170/5): > > I set up an appt for tomorrow at 1030 to have a chat with a recruiter. I will update. How did it go ? ---
**Author:** ![99FRC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/99frc/32/6335_2.png) [@99FRC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99FRC)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2010, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/64 "2010-12-26T17:55:29Z")
> [@GOT FMIC?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/got-fmic/38228/18): > > How did it go ? It went ok. He fed me some BS I think though. He tried to get me to go after Combat Control, saying if I wash out then I can just go to one of the career choices I choose but some people I know who are in say that is false. If I wash out I get thrown in whatever career field they need people the most in. Either way I decided on a job that really excites me, which is Load Master. I have another appointment on the 4th. ---
**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2010, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/65 "2010-12-26T18:00:40Z")
thats what I don’t like about recruiters… they have too much to gain from you going in ---
**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2010, 6:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/66 "2010-12-26T18:13:40Z")
They are simply salesmen. ---
**Author:** ![91teg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91teg/32/6304_2.png) [@91teg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91teg)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2010, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/67 "2010-12-26T19:41:04Z")
> [@talk to me about pittsburgh](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/talk-to-me-about-pittsburgh/38257/40): > > It went ok. He fed me some BS I think though. He tried to get me to go after Combat Control, saying if I wash out then I can just go to one of the career choices I choose but some people I know who are in say that is false. If I wash out I get thrown in whatever career field they need people the most in. > > Either way I decided on a job that really excites me, which is Load Master. I have another appointment on the 4th. You friends are correct and at least you found a job that interests you. ---
**Author:** ![imported\_hybrdthry91](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_hybrdthry91/32/6315_2.png) [@imported\_hybrdthry91](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_hybrdthry91)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2010, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/68 "2010-12-27T12:48:01Z")
loadmaster is a sweet gig. make sure you have it in writing that it is indeed your afsc is that before you sign up though. ---
**Author:** ![imported\_Chris\_2401](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_chris_2401/32/6625_2.png) [@imported\_Chris\_2401](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_Chris_2401)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2010, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/69 "2010-12-27T19:47:42Z")
Good thread, ive been thinking about joining the army for a while now and I’m now looking at more info on it and possibly joining ---
**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2010, 8:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/70 "2010-12-27T20:11:06Z")
I was told you can go in as an officer with a 2yr as long as you finish a 4yr degree within 5 years if service. Anyone have any more info on that? ---
**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\ **Post date:** [December 27, 2010, 9:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/71 "2010-12-27T21:25:07Z")
> [@FS: sabres bruins tix 11/7](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-sabres-bruins-tix-11-7/38304/7): > > I was told you can go in as an officer with a 2yr as long as you finish a 4yr degree within 5 years if service. Anyone have any more info on that? not an expert… but im like 99.99999% positive thats false. you can go in, then go to college and then apply for ocs but thats a different story. ---
**Author:** ![Mafdark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mafdark/32/6322_2.png) [@Mafdark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mafdark)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2010, 4:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/72 "2010-12-28T04:41:53Z")
> [@FS: sabres bruins tix 11/7](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-sabres-bruins-tix-11-7/38304/7): > > I was told you can go in as an officer with a 2yr as long as you finish a 4yr degree within 5 years if service. Anyone have any more info on that? The only loop hole I know is what I posted above about the Jr. military colleges. I don’t think there is any other program that allows it. ---
**Author:** ![imported\_Chris\_2401](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_chris_2401/32/6625_2.png) [@imported\_Chris\_2401](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_Chris_2401)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2011, 10:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/73 "2011-01-04T10:50:31Z")
i dont mean to thread jack but what are some good questions to ask a recruiter and someone who served as Infantry in the army(he was deployed and saw action in Afghanistan)? ---
**Author:** ![91teg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91teg/32/6304_2.png) [@91teg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91teg)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2011, 5:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/74 "2011-01-04T17:26:59Z")
He can tell you all about Afghanistan but until you go you wont understand. ---
**Author:** ![99FRC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/99frc/32/6335_2.png) [@99FRC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99FRC)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2011, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/75 "2011-01-04T19:01:25Z")
Turned in my application and other paperwork today. Scheduled my test for the 18th. I took a half hour practice test today and got a 70 so I feel I will do well on the actual. I am stopping by the library tomorrow to pick up a study guide for the test as well. ---
**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\ **Post date:** [January 4, 2011, 7:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/76 "2011-01-04T19:07:36Z")
damn… your not wasting any time ---
**Author:** ![91teg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91teg/32/6304_2.png) [@91teg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91teg)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2011, 8:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/77 "2011-01-21T20:17:18Z")
How did your test go ? ---
**Author:** ![99FRC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/99frc/32/6335_2.png) [@99FRC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99FRC)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2011, 9:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/78 "2011-01-21T21:54:23Z")
It was all very easy, had to think back to some good ol’ HS math courses, other than that, it was cake. Dont have my score yet but I am confident I did very well. ---
**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2011, 9:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/79 "2011-01-21T21:56:11Z")
Preliminary congrats! ---
**Author:** ![99FRC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/99frc/32/6335_2.png) [@99FRC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/99FRC)\ **Post date:** [January 21, 2011, 10:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/military-guys-questions/256078/80 "2011-01-21T22:14:13Z")
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