Suffers with mental health, so a mission is ok but the military isn't?

Jul 29, 2021
12:51:05am

tarzan15 All-American

I mean... pick about a billion reasons to say you don't want him to serve in the military, but that logic doesn't hold water.

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Anyone have experience with this?

tippmancoug

7/29/21 12:26am

He wants pararescue?

Shore10

7/29/21 12:50am

RE: He wants pararescue?

tippmancoug

7/29/21 8:15am

Suffers with mental health, so a mission is ok but the military isn't?

tarzan15

7/29/21 12:51am

Really? A loving mission president who can make sure he is assigned good

ChiCityCoug

7/29/21 6:06am

If he wants to do parachute operations, everyone he will work with will want to

Viking VI

7/29/21 6:16am

I think parachuting will really trigger the anxiety.

jrifkin48

7/29/21 7:53am

It could. I’m sure they will figure out what’s best for them. Anxiety sucks and

Viking VI

7/29/21 8:10am

RE: Suffers with mental health, so a mission is ok but the military isn't?

tippmancoug

7/29/21 8:17am

It's it possible his mental health issues may preclude him from serving a

DJROSS

7/29/21 12:51am

RE: Anyone have experience with this?

cougarstrong

7/29/21 12:51am

RE: Anyone have experience with this?

tippmancoug

7/29/21 8:20am

We all cuss while playing sports….tell him not to feel so bad.

Coug98

7/29/21 8:28pm

Joining the military and pushing yourself to do something extra ordinary, being

Viking VI

7/29/21 5:15am

Sorry you're going through this. Don't best yourself up about it.

ReyOso

7/29/21 6:20am

What is the source of his depression? The military may disqualify him for SOF.

Shore10

7/29/21 6:43am

JTACs are also required a swim now…it’s all part of the special warfare airman

byuguns55

7/29/21 6:52am

I'm pretty sure CCT has the same swim requirements as PJ.

Wingnut

7/29/21 7:07am

Pretty sure those two do basic selection together before splitting into their

Viking VI

7/29/21 8:13am

They do

Wingnut

7/29/21 8:56am

Correct. My mistake. I was thinking TacP. CCT is definitely a combat diver.

Shore10

7/29/21 8:23am

You can use both TACP and JTAC interchangeably...but as you probably are aware

byuguns55

7/29/21 5:33pm

Mildly familiar. I'll defer you what you are saying.

Shore10

7/30/21 8:29am

My oldest around 16 turned from the perfect kid to perfect kid minus any interest in church and stinky to us.

Trent

7/29/21 6:44am

The church is a tough sell for the younger generation. I think we will see this

Backcountry

7/29/21 8:05am

I would rather my son go on a mission over the military but if I may share a ...

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