[Quoth The Human.]

Originally Posted by jack_the_knife

Do you even know what the merchant navy is? It's got nothing whatsoever to do with the military.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Merchant_Navy

sorry, didn't see merchant in there.

that's fine, do whatever.

Just had this thing, my mates dead set about being a grunt, he know's he's got a good chance of dying, he doesn't care he's fixated with this whole military mindset, bit of a nutter. I don't know why he's willing to die for it.