Why Students Should Be Required To Join The Military

The military teaches life long skills to be successful in the eyes of adversity. Upon completion of High School, it should be mandatory for the graduate to join the military force for a two-year term, unless they are medically not capable to do so. The military grooms the individual into a well rounded, motivated, diverse and respectful citizen. The individual becomes knowledgeable about their country, work ethic and skills to progress in life. The individual will learn how to be financially, physically and mentally stable along with the skills to be a well successful individual after completing their duty to their country. Many young adults are indebt before they enter their 20’s. Many of them chose to either stay at home and get a low paying job or choose to further their education. The ones that get a low paying job like a fast food worker can barely make ends meat. It’s worse if they have a family to support, which could result in them
The military will put the individual through rough and strenuous physical activity. They turn the individual into a lean specimen; by doing this it would decrease the obesity of today’s society. By decreasing obesity it decreases all the medical conditions and issues that obesity causes, resulting in a healthier America. With the individuals being physically fit, it teaches their children when they have them to conduct physical activity and eat healthy. They military will also groom and teach the individual to be more mentally stable when it comes to adversity. In the military the individual can go through some very life altering events, but by the military teaching them to never accept defeat it keeps them trying to succeed no matter what the situation is. With the extreme training they receive dealing with how to react in a fast and effective manner, the individual’s mental ability