08-13-2017, 03:06 AM
(08-12-2017, 05:03 PM)StLucieBengal Wrote: So we should allow people who suffer from high suicide rates into the military? Shouldn't we be concerned if they are one of the 4 out of 10 who will kill themselves? Soldiers already have enough stress.... if 4 out of 10 are coming in likely to commit suicide then how much will that grow once under the stress of being a soldier? And it's expensive to train a soldier..... why are we investing in people with such a high suicide rate coming through the door?
Take out the transgender part of this and let's look at if this is a good investment of our time and resources on people who are likely to kill themselves.
I would respond in length, but most of the responses have been posted by others and probably better than I could have. Keep the SEAL operator in mind. :andy:
