Never underestimate the importance of a tight warm, moist---
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You watch my back (side) and I've got yours.
The ancient Greeks encouraged lovers/couples in their army ranks because they felt it was a more intense love than man-woman. (Men are from Mars and women are from Venus and never the twain shall understand each-other). It was believed then and by them that their soldiers would become BETTER soldiers in that they would defend their source of er,uh, sweat, uhm affections, yeah that's it, affection, thuly protecting each other from peril.
And as far as our gov't goes, it is sad that 1/3 of the working person's paycheck is just pissed away on this non-sense.
Those generals better be careful. If everyone turns homosexual they themselves may have to fight, beign so macho, uncorruptable and proper and all.
Can you just picture one of their sons coming home in a pink-tu-tu and lots of taffetta and lace with stilletto heels looking like Divine on crack?