Quote Originally Posted by santacruz77
im just saying and you should kno its alot harder to join coast gaurd than it is army. the coat gaurd has 35,000 active duty people. and a shit load try to join. im not downing the army i would think to join them second.

see, it's kinda like I said....you have a much smaller force, so you can be picky on who you take due to budgeting and placement


at the peak, the Active Army had 700,000 soldiers....that is still not counting Army Reserves or National Guard, in which GA alone has over 10,000