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Originally Posted by grumpz
QP's
I am currently talking with my recruiter about joining the army. I am looking at two options right now. One is to take an 18x contract and do college classes whenever I can during the next 5-6 years. Or I can join the ROTC at my local university, become an officer and tryout for SF after 3 years once I am a captain.
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How do you know you will still want to go SF after that point?
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Originally Posted by grumpz
I have heard officers in the army are treated much better and make more money compared to other people who enlist, which makes this route attractive to me, but the time i would have to wait to tryout for SF makes me not like it as much.
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If it is all about the money the military isn't the place for you. Do something that you have a passion for or interest is doing.
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Originally Posted by grumpz
I really am torn on what would be the best way to go about things. Becoming an SF soldier would be a dream come true, but having a college degree is also very important to me.
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Prioritize what you want to do. Is it being in the military or getting a college education? Not everybody is cut out for the military.