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Originally Posted by Jeff-Groves
The enlistment to the 82nd AirBorne probably saved my life.
I'd just went through a divorce, lost everything I had, and was at such a low point in my life I didn't care if I lived or died.
I don't think I had any respect for myself or others at that time.
The Army, and specifically, the AirBorne changed all that!
But it did require me to change me. Probably the hardest part.
One may think they know themselves really well.
Until you go into a Military environment for a prolonged time?
You don't know who you are or can become!
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That brings up a good point, you learn early on that you are no better or no worse than the guy in the next bunk.