No different than flying or driving your car. Hell, you're going to die one day anyway. When your number is up, it makes no difference what you're doing or where you are, or how old you are, you're going out.O Really wrote:I don't think I would have been very good in the Navy. I tend to agree with the comment that "the only difference in being on a ship at sea and being in jail is the added danger of drowning."
There's nothing like standing on the deck on the wide open ocean feeling the sun and the salt breeze on your face. Beats being packed like sardines in a can with wings or driving along minding your own business when another vehicle out of nowhere takes you out.