When I was in basic training there were several mexican guys drafted from San Antonio, Texas in my unit.
They all claimed CO status (conscientious objector) so that they would be assigned as medics and sent back to Ft. Sam Houston in San Antonio for training and to be around their families.
Little did they know at the time that having an MOS as a medic was a straight ticket to Vietnam. ...
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They all claimed CO status (conscientious objector) so that they would be assigned as medics and sent back to Ft. Sam Houston in San Antonio for training and to be around their families.
Little did they know at the time that having an MOS as a medic was a straight ticket to Vietnam. ...
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