These 11 memes perfectly describe drill life

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Updated onMar 14, 2023 6:57 AM PDT
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Life on the trail — sigh. It’s a gig like no other. It’s intense, it’s nonstop, and it’s full of…

Life on the trail -- sigh. It’s a gig like no other. It’s intense, it’s nonstop, and it’s full of some of the craziest stories you will ever hear in the military. It’s like a decade of military life, compacted into 24 months of chaos. That’s drill life as we know and love it -- or as we know and hate it. 

Take a look at these totally accurate memes describing these most hardcore moments in drill life.

1. Sometimes, silence says the most

You know they know you’re there.

2. This might come in handy

The sale is a bonus, of course.

3. Sometimes the creative punishments work the best

Rain has been mopped, Drill Sgt.

4. When the knife hand is on fire

Let it fly.

5. When the stories don’t add up

Let’s try that one again.

6. It will never be clean enough

Start over, trainees. Welcome to drill life.

7. Meanwhile, spouses are on their best behavior too

You’re supposed to turn it off at home though.

8. Those wild goose chases though

Better hurry, time’s started! 

9. Sometimes the stars just align

Sounds like a heyday all around. 

10. This is how it feels some days

But you never get your card in the mail. 

11. When a private *finally* gives the best answer of all time

Well done, kid. 

Drill life is its own kind of crazy, and these memes perfectly sum up some of the most common instances of wearing the brown round.

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