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May 23, 2015
6:50
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HawkCat
Why did you join? What was it that caused you to sacrifice so much
for that particularly career? There must be something. Flying jets? Thrill-seeking? The structured environment? Shooting guns? What?
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Having an interesting boardmail convo re: disabled military/first responders.
HawkCat
5/23/15 4:54pm
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kunarcougar
5/23/15 5:04pm
On several occasions I've been asked for funds with comments about the VA
HawkCat
5/23/15 5:11pm
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kunarcougar
5/23/15 5:22pm
You're asking if 18 year old kids anticipate being disabled and look into the VA
DrTeeth
5/23/15 5:40pm
You bring up a good point.
HawkCat
5/23/15 6:09pm
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kunarcougar
5/23/15 6:21pm
they do that already.
macaroni
5/23/15 7:21pm
a lot depends on how the economy is doing, as well as the possibility of war.
macaroni
5/23/15 5:10pm
A few related thoughts ...
rmsenior
5/23/15 5:57pm
The firefighters I know certainly wouldn't say they have a high salary.
Harrison0Yfan
5/23/15 6:29pm
Well in my county at least it seems like they're pretty comfortable.
HawkCat
5/23/15 6:43pm
firefighters are paid very well in most places
cougarfann888
5/23/15 7:07pm
That certainly seems to be the case here.
HawkCat
5/23/15 7:25pm
More goes into it than competitiveness for the job
Harrison0Yfan
5/23/15 9:07pm
Actually this is very important factor
cougarfann888
5/23/15 10:11pm
Nobody joins the military for the disability benefits.
flyusaf
5/23/15 6:47pm
Why did you join? What was it that caused you to sacrifice so much
HawkCat
5/23/15 6:50pm
My reasons...
flyusaf
5/23/15 6:58pm
All very valid. Everybody has their non-monetary reasons I guess.
HawkCat
5/23/15 7:09pm
the pay is public record, too. you can see what is paid.
macaroni
5/23/15 7:28pm
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