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10 Weirdest Military Traditions
Some military traditions make sense to nearly everyone. Little things that show mutual respect like the leaders waiting to eat until after their team has been served. Other traditions are odd at first, like messing with the f'ing new guy to make him feel like part of the team, but civilians can generally understand where that comes from.
Then there are the ones that need a lot of explaining to your civilian family members.