I realize now that this might be a giant misunderstanding...
The Military Career Counsellor wasn't allowed to discuss ways around the policy so he couldn't tell me when I asked if I could remove it and still get in.
He also told me that my tattoo would still likely preclude me a year from now...
I stated that I was more than willing to black it out or laser it off. Honestly, I'd probably take a cheese grater to it too...
That doesn't appear to mean anything to the recruiters.
"We might entertain the idea in a year or so regardless of what you do"
Simply put... that's the message I...
My name is Jesse Randall and I was denied the opportunity today to join the Canadian Armed Forces under the pretense of an offensive tattoo. It was 11 years ago that this tattoo was done and I was 15 years old. It's in the form of an acronym... "FTS".
I was honest about its true meaning at the...
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