SFC Benjamin Harrison 88660 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div> Should Service Members, regardless of rank be allowed to take a hiatus to run for a public office? 2014-03-30T00:07:21-04:00 SFC Benjamin Harrison 88660 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div> Should Service Members, regardless of rank be allowed to take a hiatus to run for a public office? 2014-03-30T00:07:21-04:00 2014-03-30T00:07:21-04:00 MSG Jose Colon 88663 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>&lt;p&gt;Interesting concept. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Even though I never thought of that, I believe that SM should be afforded that opportunity as long as is one term, that term is not counted toward retirement benefits, they do not use their military service as a basis for their campaign, and, when they come back, they start at the rank they left off.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; Response by MSG Jose Colon made Mar 30 at 2014 12:11 AM 2014-03-30T00:11:10-04:00 2014-03-30T00:11:10-04:00 SGT David Emme 707003 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>No. Response by SGT David Emme made May 29 at 2015 8:44 PM 2015-05-29T20:44:00-04:00 2015-05-29T20:44:00-04:00 LTC Private RallyPoint Member 1664062 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Interesting question, but I like the concept. Response by LTC Private RallyPoint Member made Jun 25 at 2016 8:42 PM 2016-06-25T20:42:18-04:00 2016-06-25T20:42:18-04:00 2014-03-30T00:07:21-04:00