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Youngest US soldier killed by Iran strike was Eagle Scout who helped homeless youth (nypost.com)
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[–] variablenine@lemmy.blahaj.zone 14 points 9 hours ago (1 children)

Having experienced both environments they are nothing like each other at all

[–] King_Bob_IV@startrek.website 2 points 3 hours ago

But the roots of scouting come from the military. Lord Baden-Powell called them scouts at they were literally using training for military scouts as a basis for their organization. It is definitely different but it is based from a military mindset