1SG Larry Everly 175603 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div> Military downsizing has affected many of us over the years. Is it appropriate to "pink slip" a soldier while still deployed? 2014-07-11T13:39:48-04:00 1SG Larry Everly 175603 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div> Military downsizing has affected many of us over the years. Is it appropriate to "pink slip" a soldier while still deployed? 2014-07-11T13:39:48-04:00 2014-07-11T13:39:48-04:00 1SG Larry Everly 175607 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>It's being reported that 1100 Army Captains were given retirement orders last week. Response by 1SG Larry Everly made Jul 11 at 2014 1:44 PM 2014-07-11T13:44:43-04:00 2014-07-11T13:44:43-04:00 SGT Bernard D. Richard Jr. 175690 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Why not just let there enlistment run out<br />It's better than a pink slip Response by SGT Bernard D. Richard Jr. made Jul 11 at 2014 4:05 PM 2014-07-11T16:05:52-04:00 2014-07-11T16:05:52-04:00 SPC Charles Brown 175715 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>NO! Response by SPC Charles Brown made Jul 11 at 2014 5:13 PM 2014-07-11T17:13:10-04:00 2014-07-11T17:13:10-04:00 Col Private RallyPoint Member 176516 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>No, that is a horrible way to treat a deployed soldier. Not to mention their family members. I would also think that it violates USERRA. Response by Col Private RallyPoint Member made Jul 12 at 2014 6:36 PM 2014-07-12T18:36:39-04:00 2014-07-12T18:36:39-04:00 2014-07-11T13:39:48-04:00