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2010-03-16 Home Front: WoT

Army drops bayonets, busts abs in training revamp

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Posted by Goober Crealet3411 2010-03-16 14:01|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 They should hand out Creatine to recruits.

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2010-03-16 18:32|| 2010-03-16 18:32|| Front Page Top

#2 High schools in Kaliphornia don't have towels for the kids after PE classes so the kids don't shower. So who wants to get all dirty and sweaty in PE if they can't get cleaned up afterward? Result? Fat kids. Well, that's not the only reason our kids are fat but it's one of them.

Posted by Ebbang Uluque6305 2010-03-16 19:17|| 2010-03-16 19:17|| Front Page Top

#3 "It makes you physically tough. Builds you up on the insides mentally, too."

That line alone is worth $1Billion in appropriations for all the DIs' needs and wants. Take it out of the Dept. of Education, and send the graduates back to HS as teachers, and make a poster of it.

Posted by Halliburton - Mysterious Conspiracy Division 2010-03-16 20:10|| 2010-03-16 20:10|| Front Page Top

#4 Still need bayonets, the aggressiveness they teach.

Yet fitness must be there too.

Ground truth: you need both.

Posted by OldSpook 2010-03-16 22:12|| 2010-03-16 22:12|| Front Page Top

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