Why was WWE Superstar Randy Orton kicked out of the military?
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Call a Marine instead of 911 they're built to improvise, adapt and overcome, I tell you what you do you thank the Superstars Thanks for your service With his morale at a low, Randy Orton decided to call it quits on his Marine service. He achieved this by going AWOL on two occasions and disobeying a direct order from a commanding officer. Eventually, Orton was given a bad conduct discharge and time in military prison as per the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Randy Orton revealed more about his suspension during an interview with ‘Stone Cold’ on the Broken Skulls Podcast. “I went AWOL for 83 days, came back, turned myself in and thought they'd give me my release papers. They said, 'Nah, you signed a contract with Uncle Sam, son. Grab your rifle and go to the field.' I sat on my hands and said I wasn't going anywhere. They brought me to the platoon commander and I disobeyed a direct order to return to the field. I got a bad conduct discharge and it took 45 days in the brig before I went home.” (H/T - ) Randy's transition from a U.S Marine to a WWE legend wasn't smooth. He had to deal with his failure for quite a while before bouncing back.
Why was WWE Superstar Randy Orton kicked out of the military
Orton served in the U.S. Marines for one year 14-time world champion has been one of the cornerstones of WWE for over a decade. The third-generation superstar not only brings experience into the locker room for younger talent, he also provides captivating action-packed performances for live audiences himself. Orton was always interested in professional wrestling. He was an amateur during his high school days at Hazelwood Central. Contrary to popular belief, he initially did not want to pursue the sport as a career. The Viper completed his graduation from high school and enlisted in the United States Marines instead. Fate had other plans for 18-year-old Orton, who believed wrestling was out of his life. He joined Camp Pendelton in California but struggled to maintain the life of a Marine. He dealt with things he wasn’t prepared for in his nightmarish experience and believed that the atmosphere around him was too . Call a Marine instead of 911 they're built to improvise, adapt and overcome, I tell you what you do you thank the Superstars Thanks for your serviceCall a Marine instead of 911 they're built to improvise, adapt and overcome, I tell you what you do you thank the Superstars Thanks for your service With his morale at a low, Randy Orton decided to call it quits on his Marine service. He achieved this by going AWOL on two occasions and disobeying a direct order from a commanding officer. Eventually, Orton was given a bad conduct discharge and time in military prison as per the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Randy Orton revealed more about his suspension during an interview with ‘Stone Cold’ on the Broken Skulls Podcast. “I went AWOL for 83 days, came back, turned myself in and thought they'd give me my release papers. They said, 'Nah, you signed a contract with Uncle Sam, son. Grab your rifle and go to the field.' I sat on my hands and said I wasn't going anywhere. They brought me to the platoon commander and I disobeyed a direct order to return to the field. I got a bad conduct discharge and it took 45 days in the brig before I went home.” (H/T - ) Randy's transition from a U.S Marine to a WWE legend wasn't smooth. He had to deal with his failure for quite a while before bouncing back.