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Oldvet

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5. This probably annoys me almost more than anything he does

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sat Sep 13, 2025, 10:58 PM

Sep 2025

These guardsmen are not trained the police.
Many are combat arms MOS, or other things that have nothing to do with policing, especially in a civilian capacity.
Pretty much the only ones trained to do that are the MP's
It is simply not right to put them in that position.

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