Originally Posted by Skid Row Joe

?That sounds terribly vague to me. I'm not critiquing what you heard, but; "Sign here, and you're an officer - LATER - in the Marines," is what that sounded like to me. I wouldn't believe that for a second, unless it's guaranteed. There's a disconnect somewhere, of that you can bet on. Do not trust a recruiting serviceman, would be my extreme cautious advice here.