Apparently, you kids are all a bunch of Private Pyle's, minus the cool psycho part.

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Old 03-25-2010, 08:24 PM
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Apparently, you kids are all a bunch of Private Pyle's, minus the cool psycho part.

Yep, theyre changing basic training for the softer, tubbier, Playstation generation.

http://videogames.yahoo.com/events/p...ration/1395045

"This isn't a decline in our recruits; this is a decline in our American society in terms of their physical capacity," Hertling told NPR. "It's just a softer generation."
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The Army lowers its standards because they need the numbers. The Marine Corps doesn't, thankfully.

When my friend told me about the "stress cards" that the Army gives out to recruits, I LOL'd.
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The Army lowers its standards because they need the numbers. The Marine Corps doesn't, thankfully.

When my friend told me about the "stress cards" that the Army gives out to recruits, I LOL'd.
stress cards??

what the hell are those?? We didnt get those in boot. though that ws like 15 years ago, guess **** really has gotten soft
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Yup.

They need to make basic harder, put these fat bastards through hell and give them some pride.
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This brings back some fond memories of the fun and games experienced in boot.
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Yup.

They need to make basic harder, put these fat bastards through hell and give them some pride.
we just need some more Sergeant Hartman


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"They're different. They have a technology edge. I think they're smarter than any generation we've ever had before," he said. "They certainly ask a lot more difficult questions."
What button do I press to run faster sir?



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we just need some more Sergeant Hartman


No, he might hurt someone feelings.
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This thread is full of win! And fail at the same time

"softer generation" my ***!
Time for the parents to get their kids off their asses and outside with a damn kickball! For heavens sake, I love video games as much a the next person, but seriously, GET OUT OF THE HOUSE!!!



Oh and..."GET OFF MY OBSTACLE COURSE PYLE!!!!"
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Originally Posted by Electra

This thread is full of win! And fail at the same time

"softer generation" my ***!
Time for the parents to get their kids off their asses and outside with a damn kickball! For heavens sake, I love video games as much a the next person, but seriously, GET OUT OF THE HOUSE!!!



Oh and..."GET OFF MY OBSTACLE COURSE PYLE!!!!"
OMG that pic
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