▲ 835 ▼ Texas National Guard arriving in Chicago (lemmy.world) submitted 10 months ago by slaacaa@lemmy.world to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 301 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] weariedfae@sh.itjust.works 27 points 10 months ago (2 children) How in the fuck did these guys pass a PT test? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] luciferofastora@feddit.org 7 points 10 months ago* (1 child) Maybe they did. Once. Long ago. Because the tester was even less fit and the only criterion was if a bunch of 17-year-olds could outrun a 60-something with a 40 years of military-sponsored junk food headstart and half out of breath just shouting "ready – set – huff Go!" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] weariedfae@sh.itjust.works 2 points 10 months ago You have to test every year in the national guard. permalink fedilink source parent [–] dan1101@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago Didn't Trump and Hegseth just call the generals together to rant about fat officers? Why did they immediatly mobilize fat soldiers then, that's worse. That is of course in addition to the fact that deploying them on US soil with no foreign enemies is plainly unconstitutional. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] luciferofastora@feddit.org 7 points 10 months ago* (1 child) Maybe they did. Once. Long ago. Because the tester was even less fit and the only criterion was if a bunch of 17-year-olds could outrun a 60-something with a 40 years of military-sponsored junk food headstart and half out of breath just shouting "ready – set – huff Go!" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] weariedfae@sh.itjust.works 2 points 10 months ago You have to test every year in the national guard. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] weariedfae@sh.itjust.works 2 points 10 months ago You have to test every year in the national guard. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dan1101@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago Didn't Trump and Hegseth just call the generals together to rant about fat officers? Why did they immediatly mobilize fat soldiers then, that's worse. That is of course in addition to the fact that deploying them on US soil with no foreign enemies is plainly unconstitutional. permalink fedilink source parent