Recruiting Tool: Obsession, the Movie

This is probably one of the best recruiting tools available. It’s called Obsession, and it’s being billed as the must see film or our time. Heck, I just got done watching the clips, and it made me want to enlist. This film clearly shows the enemy we face and why we must fight the Global War on Terror. Unfortunately, Obsession doesn’t yet have a U.S. distributor (imagine that) but I found that the director’s cut can now be ordered on DVD at the Obsession, the Movie website. The film plainly distinguishes between Muslims and terrorists, noting that not every Muslim … Continue reading

Just Saying No to Recruiters

Although the No Child Left Behind Act requires schools receiving federal funds to give student names, addresses and phone numbers to military recruiters upon request, the Springfield, Illinois, School District is providing the opportunity for students to opt-out of receiving calls from recruiters. Apparently the same school district tried this last year but their opting out choice was limited and kids who opted out of receiving information from recruiters also ended up opting out of receiving information from colleges and technical schools. According to district spokeswoman Carol Votsmier, “This was a concern for some families.” So now the new opt-out … Continue reading