A TikToker's hilarious take on her brother's enlistment day has sparked a wave of national service nostalgia online, with many comparing notes on how different things are these days.
Posted on 18 July 2024 01:05 pm | 220 views | 1 commentA TikToker's hilarious take on her brother's enlistment day has sparked a wave of national service nostalgia online, with many comparing notes on how different things are these days., who documented the whole enlistment process on her TikTok, took viewers along for the journey, from the ferry ride to Pulau Tekong to the air-conditioned tour bus that whisked families around the island.
The tour included glimpses of the obstacle courses, a peek at the recruits' gear and showcase of the bunks where the soldiers-to-be would spend their nights. Afterwards, @juniihuee09 gives the meal of rice, sambal, long beans and chicken wing a thumbs up:"The food was okay, the chilli was great.""It's actually quite emotional," @juniihuee09 shares in the video, adding that she wasn't the only one reaching for the tissues when the enlistees bade their families farewell.One user, who enlisted three decades ago, remarked on how different the experience is now.
“The bunk y'all saw is the super clean and nice version of it,” the comment read. “See those we actually live in.”
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