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This is not new. Over 20 years ago, Marines with chronic razor bumps would have to head to the medic to get a waiver for inspections. A couple of them had such a bad case, their waver would allow them to keep a very tightly trimmed beard for their entire time.
This is not new. Over 20 years ago, Marines with chronic razor bumps would have to head to the medic to get a waiver for inspections.
Very first sentence in the article is about how they’re removing those waivers.
If those Marines could read they'd be very upset!
Yeah but you don’t understand. That information was not in the headline so there was no possible way of knowing about it.
So, kick everyone out of the military we can for any stupid reason we can when already chronically short staffed.
/OMG we need a draft
Nope, mostly just the brown ones. For…reasons.
So a bunch of trained soldiers are suddenly going to lose their jobs for largely racist reasons and be angry about it. Yeah that seems like a great plan.
If they get a medical discharge with full benefits for life I say ok
If their condition doesn't improve within a year following a four-step treatment plan, Marines with PFB may be discharged with an honorable discharge for "incompatibility with service" at their commanding officer's discretion,
You could just read the article, it's in there.
But I can’t read
Thank you for your service, marine!
I can’t read I didn’t say I ate crayons
Dang, man, that sucks. But anyways, good news, these guys should be getting honorable discharges which grants them full access to VA benefits.
You could just read the article, it's in there.
Why would I do that?