John "Shrek" McPhee
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You had to get, like, 30 meters from a fucking truck, and you're shooting an M14 blank.
You know what I mean?
You know how much fucking gas?
Like, the gas probably touches the fucking truck.
You know what I mean?
Like, it's fucking ridiculous.
I mean, I did well.
I passed.
You know, I shoot well, but, like,
I thought it was a joke, and they, like, tried to smoke us one morning, and it's like, you're regular Army, you're fat, you're out of shape.
Like, why even add two hours of fitness in here?
It only makes you look bad.
Like, teach us something, you know what I mean?
Yeah.
So I thought, although it's the mark of the man, you got to pass to have your job, even though you're already a sniper, right?
You got to know the basics.
I thought it was...
a little unrealistic, which made it harder than it needed to be.
I think it could be a little more realistic and guys would learn more and do better later instead of only thinking like, I got to get 30 yards on a stalk.
Yeah, tons.