<p>Thanks for the input. I was hoping for ‘boots on the ground’ type of reponses. I would have asked this question even if we were at peace. The military has a ‘right of center’ reputation, and to inquirer if a ‘left of center’ student would be accepted by peers seemed reasonable.</p>
<p>Love of country should not fall under any political ideology (left or right of center). That’s what makes this country great.</p>