Comments on: Will Army Create Chubby Center For Overweight Recruits? http://themoderatevoice.com/25576/will-army-create-chubby-center-for-overweight-recruits/ An Internet hub with domestic and international news, analysis, original reporting, and popular features from the left, center, indies, centrists, moderates, and right Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:41:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Edsel_F http://themoderatevoice.com/25576/will-army-create-chubby-center-for-overweight-recruits/comment-page-1/#comment-169162 Edsel_F Tue, 13 Jan 2009 17:43:32 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/25576/will-army-create-chubby-center-for-overweight-recruits/#comment-169162 I hope this isn't like when I joined the Navy back in 1973. In bootcamp we were getting a physical and some shots and they asked all the people who joined under the Navy weight loss plan to stand up. All the fat guys stand up and are told that they won't be marching with their companies, but would have to double-time everywhere they went. I hope this isn't like when I joined the Navy back in 1973. In bootcamp we were getting a physical and some shots and they asked all the people who joined under the Navy weight loss plan to stand up. All the fat guys stand up and are told that they won't be marching with their companies, but would have to double-time everywhere they went.

]]> By: GreenDreams http://themoderatevoice.com/25576/will-army-create-chubby-center-for-overweight-recruits/comment-page-1/#comment-169104 GreenDreams Mon, 12 Jan 2009 21:53:20 +0000 http://themoderatevoice.com/25576/will-army-create-chubby-center-for-overweight-recruits/#comment-169104 LOL. Can't believe you used this construction"<br><br>It isn’t that this is a huge problem, but it is a growing one. The Army is spending big bucks.<br><br>Any way to get more large words into that sentiment?<br>It's a gigantic problem, not necessarily humongous, but beefy. To maintain its size, our bloated military must spend enormous sums in a fully fleshed-out search for less husky, stocky and flabby would-be recruits. Trimming the fat in the gargantuan military budget will be a giant undertaking but huge efforts will be made to fatten the budget for the army's fit and trim campaign. LOL. Can't believe you used this construction”

It isn’t that this is a huge problem, but it is a growing one. The Army is spending big bucks.

Any way to get more large words into that sentiment?
It's a gigantic problem, not necessarily humongous, but beefy. To maintain its size, our bloated military must spend enormous sums in a fully fleshed-out search for less husky, stocky and flabby would-be recruits. Trimming the fat in the gargantuan military budget will be a giant undertaking but huge efforts will be made to fatten the budget for the army's fit and trim campaign.

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