Are we going to war?

[basballguy]

(07-18-2023, 08:08 AM)pally Wrote: 8) multi generational non military families-the elimination of the draft and no major conflicts means today’s kids often don’t have a parent or even a grandparent who served. Following in a parent’s footsteps is common in military families

I wonder if it's actually common in military families anymore.  

"I served so you don't have to"

Can't tell you how many times me and my friends heard that from our parents when growing up.  We were trained to NOT follow in our parents footsteps lol.