Airman
Jones was assigned to the induction center, where he advised new recruits
about their government benefits, especially their GI insurance.:
It
wasn't long before Captain Smith noticed that Airman Jones had almost a 100%
record for insurance sales, which had never happened before.:
Rather
than ask about this, the Captain stood in the back of the room and listened
to Jones's sales pitch.:
Jones
explained the basics of the GI Insurance to the new recruits, and then said:
"If you have GI Insurance and go into battle and are killed, the government
has to pay ,000 to your beneficiaries.:
If
you don't have GI insurance, and you go into battle and get killed, the government
only has to pay a maximum of ."
"Now,"
he concluded, "which bunch do you think they are going to send into battle
first?":