A frame from the story “The Truth About Joining the Marines (From a Marine Recruiter) w/ SSGT MILSAP”

Guests

SSgt Nicholas Milsap

U.S. Marine Corps

Active duty U.S. Marine Corps recruiter

Watch on YouTube In their words

Frame from The Truth About Joining the Marines (From a Marine Recruiter) w/ SSGT MILSAP

In their words

  • “Boot camp really does get you into the military mindset, but what it does more than that, it makes you an adult.”

    Hear it at 29:20
  • “When I went to boot camp, I went during the summer. It's like 90 of us, but 80% of them are high school seniors.”

    Hear it at 29:56
  • “It helped me realize my job’s bigger than cutting a generator on. People actually need my job.”

    Hear it at 37:24
  • “They get to experience all that. And my other kids just get to visit. So they only see a glimpse.”

    Hear it at 42:22
  • “The Marine Corps is a different beast. But those people that do join, it’s a brotherhood.”

    Hear it at 1:03:45