At 08:46 PM 9/21/01, John D. Giorgis wrote:
>At 09:08 AM 9/20/01 +0200 Baardwijk, J. van DTO/SLBD/BGM/SVM/SGM wrote:
> >When serving in the US Armed Forces, can you say "No" when you are
> >"requested" to go fight somewhere far away, without ruining your military
> >career?
>
>I believe that you can do the former without any more consequences than the
>latter.
>
>After all, how many jobs are there where you can refuse assignments from
>you boss and not ruin your career?
>
>Heck, even in the National *Park Service*, if you are requested to go
>somewhere, and refuse, you aren't doing your career any favors. After
>all, *somebody* has to work at Big Bend NP (in Southern Texas, summer
>average temp. @110 degrees F, and 90% humidity) or Homestead National
>Historic Site (in central Nebraska.) :)
Is that where they were building the arch over I-80 last year?
-- Ronn! :)
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