On Mon, 5 Mar 2007 20:57:03 -0500, (J T)
wrote:

I was in the Army 20+ years,

Y'all must be about an E10.

Smartest man I ever personally met was a lifer Marine E-9.

I've met about two Colonels who were nearly as smart as him.

I've met a half dozen generals who did not even come close.

The military creates rank and ****es on wisdom.

It's a good system, really.