If youâre here, youâre probably in one of two boats:
- Youâre thinking about enlisting and donât want to get played, or
- Youâre a parent who wants straight answers, not recruiter talk.
Either way, youâre in the right place. Iâm SFC Paugam, Infantry Soldier, former recruiter, 20 years in the Army. I built this community so you donât have to figure it all out alone or hope you âget a good recruiter.â
Start here âŹď¸
- Read the About section so you know what you get in the free tier and Premium.
- Go to the Welcome / Start Here area and watch the intro.
- Check out the basic checklists and guides so youâre not walking in blind.
How to use this group
- Ask real questions. No question is âdumbâ if it helps you make a better decision.
- Be respectful. Weâre here to help future Soldiers and families, not tear anyone down.
- Donât share anything that breaks OPSEC or your privacy.
Your first mission đŤĄ
Drop a comment below with:
- Are you a future Soldier or a parent?
- Where youâre at in the process (just thinking about it, talked to a recruiter, got a ship date, etc.)
- One thing youâre worried or confused about right now.
Iâll be reading every intro and pointing you to the right resources so you can start your path with clarity instead of guesswork.