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I hear you. Maybe that is what I should do. And maybe that is the ONLY way that Ill ever find peace as far as in the workplace. I really, really appreciate your input. Thank you for your kindness.

You mean, let them know even if they dont ask?

Thank you

Thats a good question. Boot camp forces you to come face to face with the prospect of killing a human being. Before that, I hadn't fully come face to face with it. I had a hollywood-movie type view of it in my mind from watching movies. Believe it or not, the reality that these are real...

I dont think it does, I dont know. Youre right, Ill be honest, Ill face this problem.

I agree, they are giving the best advice. Being truthful will take a load off my back, since I wont worry about if and when theyll find out the truth. I have nothing to hide.

How could I surmount it?

On job applications that I have seen, there is typically this question: "have you ever served in the military?" I plan to answer: No. Because my idea of service is an exchange where the other party receives a benefit. My time in the military benefited no one, probably except me. So as far...

I joined the marines out of a desire to accomplish something big, something I could be proud of, and gain discipline. Gaining discipline was the major reason that I joined the marines. I thought that it would instill in me a type of work ethic, It would make me a stronger, more determined...

I received a Bad Conduct Discharge from the Marine Corps for being AWOL. Since, I have worked towards an undergraduate degree in civil engineering. I am about to graduate and am wondering if this will affect me in any way? Knowledge is greatly appreciated.