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Reasons Not To Join the MilitaryName:Institutional affiliationWhy should one consider enlisting in the military today?The military is an organ of the government authorized to use deadly weapons to protect the foreign interests of the state. In many countries, the military consists of the navy, which ensures that the territorial waters of the state are free from unauthorized activities such as illegal mining, fishing and piracy. The air force on the contrary protects the airspace of the country from unauthorized use such as by military planes from unfriendly countries, ballistic missiles among other flying objects. Finally, the army operates on land. The Military can also be deployed beyond the boundaries of a nation for peacekeeping missions, to stabilize unstable countries, to prevent aggression from unfriendly nations and to prevent deep water piracy. Other functions of the military include search and rescue during national disasters such as earthquakes, leading in technological innovation, prevent cybercrimes and a source of national pride. Nevertheless, one should not consider joining the military. According to Stephen Evans, a columnist of the BBC News, soldiers have to kill.