PO2 Private RallyPoint Member 553400 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a target="_blank" href="http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/26/us/illinois-arrests-isis/index.html">http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/26/us/illinois-arrests-isis/index.html</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/011/024/qrc/150325151749-cnn-orig-arwa-damon-isis-north-africa-terror-explainer-00003801-large-169.jpg?1443036930"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/26/us/illinois-arrests-isis/index.html">National Guardsman, cousin have been accused of supporting ISIS - CNN.com</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">A member of Army National Guard and his cousin have been arrested in Illinois for allegedly conspiring to provide material support ISIS.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> Why would a US service member try to join ISIS? 2015-03-26T13:10:01-04:00 PO2 Private RallyPoint Member 553400 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a target="_blank" href="http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/26/us/illinois-arrests-isis/index.html">http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/26/us/illinois-arrests-isis/index.html</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/011/024/qrc/150325151749-cnn-orig-arwa-damon-isis-north-africa-terror-explainer-00003801-large-169.jpg?1443036930"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.cnn.com/2015/03/26/us/illinois-arrests-isis/index.html">National Guardsman, cousin have been accused of supporting ISIS - CNN.com</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">A member of Army National Guard and his cousin have been arrested in Illinois for allegedly conspiring to provide material support ISIS.</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> Why would a US service member try to join ISIS? 2015-03-26T13:10:01-04:00 2015-03-26T13:10:01-04:00 1LT Nick Kidwell 553447 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>My only thought is that they had Jihadist leanings before joining, joined the military to learn military skills, then sought a Jihadist organization. <br /><br />Or perhaps reverse Stockholm Syndrome in a soldier who did a DetOps mission? Response by 1LT Nick Kidwell made Mar 26 at 2015 1:25 PM 2015-03-26T13:25:07-04:00 2015-03-26T13:25:07-04:00 Cpl Andrew Tucker 553460 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Easy. He's a moron. And a traitor. He joined the Guard to get a skillset to use against his own country. Response by Cpl Andrew Tucker made Mar 26 at 2015 1:30 PM 2015-03-26T13:30:07-04:00 2015-03-26T13:30:07-04:00 1SG Michael Blount 553797 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Can't fix stupid Response by 1SG Michael Blount made Mar 26 at 2015 3:09 PM 2015-03-26T15:09:05-04:00 2015-03-26T15:09:05-04:00 2015-03-26T13:10:01-04:00