| I can't really speak for his situation, in all honesty. I don't think there is any real resentment in the Corps though, not that I represent everyone's opinion. I think you can liken it to some degree to the people who do really well academically who get to go straight to grad school, while their classmates are deployed essentially right out of BOLC. Should he serve exactly like his classmates, probably. Does he owe the government something? Definitely, and I think if you asked him he would totally agree.
I know that this program is not limited to football players, and that this opens up a very large debate on what we should do to remain competitive in intercollegiate athletics in general. |