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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Nov 2018, 09:59
Replies: 99
Views: 17,137
Posted By dr dre

I've never been inclined to join the military. I...

I've never been inclined to join the military. I commented because I was told to delete my "mad raving" posts even though I was basically agreeing with what the Australian Defence Association said...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
7th Nov 2018, 06:52
Replies: 99
Views: 17,137
Posted By dr dre

Well I'll say I disagree with that point, but you...

Well I'll say I disagree with that point, but you seem to be saying it's that point alone which determines that the military should be honoured or recognised more in our society above emergency...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
6th Nov 2018, 02:21
Replies: 99
Views: 17,137
Posted By dr dre

OK I have to respond to that. Bollocks. ...

OK I have to respond to that.

Bollocks.

Nobody signs up to the ADF to die. You sign up to perform roles, some of which may incur a higher chance of death like some civilian roles may incur.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Nov 2018, 08:24
Replies: 99
Views: 17,137
Posted By dr dre

Nowhere on this thread have I argued that. I’ve...

Nowhere on this thread have I argued that. I’ve just tried to explain to some people who are obsessed with elevating everything about the military above everything civilian that civilians are...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Nov 2018, 06:20
Replies: 99
Views: 17,137
Posted By dr dre

Bush pilot in PNG/Indonesia. I reckon they’d have...

Bush pilot in PNG/Indonesia. I reckon they’d have a higher accident toll as well.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Nov 2018, 04:36
Replies: 99
Views: 17,137
Posted By dr dre

Lots of civilians do that too, spend long amounts...

Lots of civilians do that too, spend long amounts of time in undesirable places to make a team work. Because I’ve known many who have seen their relationships fall apart as a result.

How about we...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Nov 2018, 04:09
Replies: 99
Views: 17,137
Posted By dr dre

Even if the personnel have never been sent...

Even if the personnel have never been sent outside of the US, and just do a 9-5 job at the base or if they’re fresh out of training ? Then it’s even a bigger load of nonsense than I thought.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Nov 2018, 03:41
Replies: 99
Views: 17,137
Posted By dr dre

Most military personnel outside of the deployed...

Most military personnel outside of the deployed combat units never saw dangers like a raging bushfire or a deranged gun wielding maniac or a violent ice addict either. Plenty of military personnel...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Nov 2018, 02:00
Replies: 99
Views: 17,137
Posted By dr dre

And that looks like it will be the end of that....

And that looks like it will be the end of that. Virgin have just issued this on social media:



Looks like they’re backtracking on the proposal.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Nov 2018, 01:40
Replies: 99
Views: 17,137
Posted By dr dre

The only country that promotes its military to...

The only country that promotes its military to that extent is the United States.

Australians don’t engage in the same type of jingoism Americans do. It isn’t an issue that needs fixing, it is...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Nov 2018, 10:15
Replies: 99
Views: 17,137
Posted By dr dre

Why Not? Our emergency services (please don't use...

Why Not? Our emergency services (please don't use the Americanised term First Responders, we've already got enough American cultural infiltration) have high rates of death and injury in the job, they...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Nov 2018, 08:28
Replies: 99
Views: 17,137
Posted By dr dre

This sums up my thoughts on this matter entirely:...

This sums up my thoughts on this matter entirely:



Virgin Australia announces US-style plan to honour veterans on every flight...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Nov 2018, 08:09
Replies: 99
Views: 17,137
Posted By dr dre

So because I disagree with this proposal I don't...

So because I disagree with this proposal I don't "respect veterans"?

No, I think it's American style jingoistic nonsense and does nothing to help actual people with needs (which includes veterans)...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Nov 2018, 05:07
Replies: 99
Views: 17,137
Posted By dr dre

Before I start, let me state that I've had...

Before I start, let me state that I've had numerous family members fight and become injured in wars over time.

It's a stupid idea. It smacks of American style nationalistic rubbish that we...
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