Opinion: Why I’m Happy My Grandson Chose the Marines Over College ...Middle East

New Marines at Marine Corps Recruit Depot in 2021. Photo by Cpl. Grace J. Kindred Our grandson shipped off to Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego for boot camp last month, leaving me with mixed and conflicting feelings. As a retired Marine, I have immense pride at his choosing to serve our nation. But… Last year, I did my best to dissuade him from enlisting, arguing instead for going to college, earning a degree, and then a commission as a Second Lieutenant. Serve as a leader from day one, I urged. Underscoring this strong recommendation, I also pleaded now is not a good time to be in our military, including my beloved Corps. There are too many current and relatively recent exa

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