I assume with the experience you have there has to be at least a few good reasons to advise him to do the opposite of what you would ordinarily advise against.  

According to the Army Times article published July 10, 2015, Fort Hood is expected to reduce troop strength by 3,350 (9%) between FY15-17.

I would much rather spend our money and bring all of our troops home and deploy them around our borders etc. and have some serious border security and emergency response programs in place.

I have a belief that if congress wants to send troops to war that 1/3 of the eligible children of the politicians (including the president's) should be a part of that group!

This story below also helped me to take action..In 210 BC, a Chinese commander named Xiang Yu led his troops across the Yangtze River to attack the army of the Qin (Ch'in) dynasty.

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We were told to stay home for a week during the riots and when it was clear you would see National Guard troops armed on the corners.   

I made a decision that I would join the military not as a ground troop, but instead try to us my knowledge to improve this place.

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Because it's family you probably won't have any court issues regarding that but ordinarily it could be.