No one needs a giant TV, but a lot of people 'like' a bigger screen. A lot of media is just better on a big screen. It's the whole reason a great many people enjoy or even prefer watching movies on a theater screen. I…
One can very much be humble and confident. Especially in an interview or promotion situation, I'm proud of and speak to my accomplishments and the skills and knowledge I've been able to obtain, but I can also speak with…
Not that I ever saw, not really. What's far more likely to happen is that if you screw up too hard (or potentially piss off the wrong person) you can fairly easily get your clearance burnt, and that can easily (and…
I was in the US Army as linguist. While I've been out long enough that I no longer feel like or identify as a soldier, I find I very much cherish the sense of support I always felt while in the Service. I felt as though…
Ah, sorry, that's what I meant to imply. NSA has the same policy. I took the poster's meaning to be no phones at all. I always left any electronic devices at home.
When I worked there (2012-2014), we were certainly allowed cellphones, and friends that are still in the IC all still have such devices, so I don't think that's changed. We just (obviously) couldn't bring any electronic…
A great many people seems to be very upset that a large portion of the non-integrated squads had experienced Marines, as if this negates the test. Two things: First, the integrated squads had experienced Marines as…
No one needs a giant TV, but a lot of people 'like' a bigger screen. A lot of media is just better on a big screen. It's the whole reason a great many people enjoy or even prefer watching movies on a theater screen. I…
One can very much be humble and confident. Especially in an interview or promotion situation, I'm proud of and speak to my accomplishments and the skills and knowledge I've been able to obtain, but I can also speak with…
Not that I ever saw, not really. What's far more likely to happen is that if you screw up too hard (or potentially piss off the wrong person) you can fairly easily get your clearance burnt, and that can easily (and…
I was in the US Army as linguist. While I've been out long enough that I no longer feel like or identify as a soldier, I find I very much cherish the sense of support I always felt while in the Service. I felt as though…
Ah, sorry, that's what I meant to imply. NSA has the same policy. I took the poster's meaning to be no phones at all. I always left any electronic devices at home.
When I worked there (2012-2014), we were certainly allowed cellphones, and friends that are still in the IC all still have such devices, so I don't think that's changed. We just (obviously) couldn't bring any electronic…
A great many people seems to be very upset that a large portion of the non-integrated squads had experienced Marines, as if this negates the test. Two things: First, the integrated squads had experienced Marines as…