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Serving your country through military service can be very rewarding, educational, and a life-changing experience. This article attempts to educate the reader so s/he is better prepared for basic training, commonly known as bootcamp, and can get a square deal when enlisting. | Serving your country through military service can be very rewarding, educational, and a life-changing experience. This article attempts to educate the reader so s/he is better prepared for basic training, commonly known as bootcamp, and can get a square deal when enlisting. | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
# Talk to a military recruiter. A commonly held belief is that military recruiters will say and do anything to get your signature on the dotted line. To a certain extent this is true, however, your recruiter can also be your best friend and will generally bend over backwards to help you. If you are honest with them, they will play straight with you. In the end, though, they are salesmen, and you should stay on your guard in the same way you would with a car salesman: if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. | # Talk to a military recruiter. A commonly held belief is that military recruiters will say and do anything to get your signature on the dotted line. To a certain extent this is true, however, your recruiter can also be your best friend and will generally bend over backwards to help you. If you are honest with them, they will play straight with you. In the end, though, they are salesmen, and you should stay on your guard in the same way you would with a car salesman: if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. | ||
