[Wefta] Re: [Peace-discuss] TRANSCRIPT of recruitment spot on WEFT

[John Wason]

At 03:27 PM 08/22/03 EDT, Dlind49 at aol.com wrote:

>and on a special note related to military training and preventive medicine 
>this segment verifies that the USMC violates the medical standards for
military 
>operations and training under high heat conditions. That is one reason why 
>there are so many heat casualties - injuries and deaths.  and the "hooha"
or  
>"rambo" type mentality displayed or verbally portrayed by this PSA is flat
nuts.  
>if any miltary unit commander actually placed his warriors in this condition 
>then he would get hung.

I could regale you with stories of some of the sadistic and senseless
firefighter training and fireground exercises I was forced to take part in,
some of which I'm convinced left me permanently disabled.  None of my
moronic commanding officers got hung for that, nor will they.

John W.