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		ghaff on Nov 2, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Laws barring noncompete clauses spreading The armed forces are probably not the best example. There tend to be pretty severe consequences to just deciding you don’t want to be in the Army any longer.

cafard on Nov 2, 2022 [–]

What is the usual term of an enlistment?

ghaff on Nov 2, 2022 | [–]

I believe 4 years active duty and 4 years in reserves.

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