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US army says they made a $11M promotional deal with The Rock & the UFL which didn’t lead to a single new recruit 38 recruits actually ended up de-listing instead. (www.military.com)

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[–] delirious_owl@discuss.online 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

"Poor as shit? Risk your life and we'll give you a degree. Also honor and shit."

We had recruiters in our grade school lunch room saying ^ that. I regret not organizing to get them banned.

[–] CyberMonkey404@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago

Lovely! Well it seems Russian government decided to ape that, because their ads are all "Time for important decisions!" and just below that - "Get a million upfront".

Like so:

So yeah. Military ads are cringe as hell