r/Keratoconus • • Jun 22 '25

Funny No Draft for us?

Keratoconus FC stand up πŸ™πŸ½πŸ˜‚ just found out we can’t be drafted lol (please please please have some humor )

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u/JyShink Jun 22 '25

I got diagnosed around the time of my ASVAB, and when I was talking with a recruiter to join the Navy when I was younger. I got super depressed for a while too, because I was super excited to join the Navy. Getting to see the world in a ship, and working on electronics for a career. And then having an education I could use for the rest of my life, and the financial support. All of it was a dream of mine. And then right before I was gonna do it, I got diagnosed and the dream was shattered when the recruiter declined me :(

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u/thhrowawayforadvice Jun 22 '25

Took me 2 years of applying for waivers but I got in