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Originally Posted by dennis in se pa
Military basic training for all youth. I wonder if that’s feasible. They would learn some discipline and respect, and a job skill. 8 weeks of basic and 8 weeks of AIT (Advanced Infantry Training for you non vets). I learned some basic carpentry skills in AIT. They do this in Israel. This would result in a better youth than we are seeing today. When I got out of Basic I was in the best physical shape ever. Running 10 miles and 100 push-ups was nothing.
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AIT is Advanced Individual training. It's where you learn your MOS.....
Sorry, just read thru the thread and saw that someone already caught that.
I've often thought that every able bodied person should do at least a year of military service.