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Originally Posted by tadpole256  I think most people have many misconceptions about the Military lifestyle. Many people think that our housing is "paid for", when in reality (as you know) we only get an allowance, that often is not enough to cover the rent... | I was single when I was in the Navy, they paid for my housing! I lived in lower berthing in a 2x6 ft rack my locker was underneath it 6in deep. I had another locker 6in wide 3ft tall 2ft deep (for hanging my dress uniforms) I was allowed to live there, that was my allowance.
That's why so many young kids get married, to get that housing allowance. "We could not now take time for further search or consideration, our victuals being much spent, especially our beer." - William Bradford Clowns to the left of me, Jokers to the right.....
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