USA TOO FAT TO ENLIST!

Too Fat To Fight? New Study Of Americans Is "Too Fat" by Jack Ryan



Are you too fat to fight? Did you know that a quarter of young adults are unable to join the military because they don't meet the physical requirements? That's what the statistics of a recent study has stated.

According to Mission: Readiness, 27 percent of all young adult Americans are ineligible for the military because they are too obese. Mission Readiness also reported that 75 percent of young Americans between 17-24 do not qualify for the military because of their failure to graduate from high school, physical problems or having a criminal record.

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