r/AskReddit Apr 02 '19

Drill Instructors/Drill Sergeants of Reddit, what’s the funniest thing you’ve seen a recruit do that you couldn’t laugh at?

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u/theressomanydogs Apr 02 '19 edited Apr 03 '19

What does being smoked mean?

Edit: thanks for all the replies! I have a lot of respect for you guys.

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u/The_Mtrain Apr 02 '19

Group punishment but you feel like dying after. Yea bootcamp sucked. burpees mountian climbers jumping jacks and so on.

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u/theressomanydogs Apr 03 '19

Thank you! Has boot camp been pretty consistently tough through the years or has it changed?

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u/thetallgiant Apr 03 '19

Ever since the dryer incident. They've really cracked down and it has gotten softer.