Originally Posted by
ORAC
He has a strong point - look at the millions of men in WWII who were trained and sent to war in months, versus the millions who got conscripted in peace and wasted years of their lives peeling potatoes and sweeping parade squares. There is a reason many countries got rid of conscription - and Ukraine is learning it might not be needed…
Drone pilots, IT experts,
PR teams - better off getting off the street and, as he says, who needs to learn to march (royal funerals excepted)
Does this then lend some credence to the recent thread about different physical standards for people recruited specifically for IT related tasks?