Right on. My story was a little different that day, since I never enlisted. In the blackest of humor, I can say that was the day my childhood ended, because I turned 18 the next day; 43 tomorrow.
Still had a lot of thoughts about what it meant though, especially with that Selective Service card freshly added to my wallet.
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u/Euqcor 14h ago
Right. I enlisted while I was still in high school. Figured I’d be the first in my family to get a college degree. Things took a bit of a turn.