This kid wanted to be a paramedic - Sgt. Alvarez told him the Marine Corps would "train him to save lives."
What's wrong with that?
The Marine Corps doesn't have medical personnel.
They're all Navy.
Technically it is true, Marines do save lives. Mostly through the use of superior firepower.
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