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This week in American power projection: the map was wrong, the dorms were fine, and the travel card was for official purposes.

Story Roundup

Pentagon casualties, metric improvement, and Fat Leonard’s least dignified phase.

Situation Report

A State Department map that relocated most of Africa, one ambitious government travel card, and 5,200 medical students moved from dorms that definitely do not have mold.

TALK LOUDER: A military guide to group work

Speak up. You can’t hear yourself over other people’s ideas and input.

TALK LOUDER: A military guide to group work
Photo by Chris Henry / Unsplash

When engaging in group work in the military, there are some important considerations to remember:

LOUDER! Let these dweebs know who they’re dealing with.

You are a Type-A motherfucker. A real man. You are your boss’s go-to guy. You score Outstanding on the PT test and starch your uniforms like you shine your shoes: EXCELLENTLY. You are not here to fuck around. Your opinions matter!

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