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 Topic: "Enlisted" |
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| lsander Replies: 11 Views: 7924 |
 Forum: Resources & Research Posted: Mon Sep 20, 2004 12:28 pm Subject: "Enlisted" |
| And what I was trying to say is that it is very unusual to use the transitive verb "enlist" to describe one's enrollment in an officer candidate program, even if the enrollees are technically, and bri ... | |
| Topic: "Enlisted" |
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| lsander Replies: 11 Views: 7924 |
Forum: Resources & Research Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2004 5:34 am Subject: "Enlisted" |
| Your dictionary doesn't make the discrimination between officer and enlisted. The word "enlisted" implies, wrongly in Kerry's case, that the person is signing up in the way that most people, e.g. the ... | |
| Topic: "Enlisted" |
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| lsander Replies: 11 Views: 7924 |
Forum: Resources & Research Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2004 4:04 am Subject: "Enlisted" |
| I haven't heard him say it for a while, but Kerry is fond of saying that he "enlisted." A man who enlists is one of the common folk, as opposed to one who gets an officer's commission from, for exampl ... | |
| Topic: A different group for truth |
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| lsander Replies: 0 Views: 1633 |
Forum: Geedunk & Scuttlebutt Posted: Sun Sep 19, 2004 3:48 am Subject: A different group for truth |
| If you know anything about the old "Gator Navy" and the men who served there, you might get a chuckle out of this:
http://www.ussrankin.org/humor/id2.htm  |
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