@sauceegoofy: Don’t let fear of your accent hold rank hostage. Walk in there. Own your voice. Earn your stripes#armyboard #fypviralシ #miltok #courageoverfear#promotionboardtips
Hey, I just wanted to share something. I’m currently a Specialist, I have a Master’s degree, a GT score of 126, and I speak three languages. But honestly, I’m a bit worried about going to OCS because I don’t feel like my English is fluent enough. I don’t want that to hold me back or affect my performance.
2026-04-19 07:20:20
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Ash Gerald Brown :
My SDS from AIT SDS DESILVA is an example of idgaf about my accent and he’s good at his job. He’s from Shrilanka and I love him.
2026-04-18 16:49:17
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kcp8712 :
Well said. A lot in the same situation. You’re equally able as anyone else.
2026-06-06 15:57:05
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cavasun___679 :
Im from the Islands and they find it hard to understand my accent but it doesnt stop me... I came in there with one purpose which is to pass it, so i did it... As long as you're confident, thats good enough for them, cause you show them that you know what you talking about! So for me, its all about Confidence 💪
2026-04-23 11:04:06
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Don Picolo :
my leadership told me straight up that's my problem. accent!!! I have missed going to the board 3 times everyone is got to my unit made 5 already 😫 😢 am just here as an E4 mafia. sometimes it really hits you hard when you see someone you left basic with already a step forward.
2026-04-29 17:32:50
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JoyfulJo💕 :
This made me cry as an immigrant service member 😭
2026-05-02 04:47:57
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Braids by Dydy 💇🏾♀️💅🏿 :
I just went to the promotion board this week and I got it .. same accent problem but it didn’t hold me back ….hooaah 🎊
2026-04-18 14:45:31
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corlscorl :
Even scared to brief infront of other...first you feel like no one get gets what you saying??
2026-04-20 01:56:00
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Alliah20094 :
Based on my experience, there's no need to worry about your accent. What truly matters is your character, confidence, and enthusiasm to become an NCO. I was awarded an excellence coin during my board, and they mentioned I had the best performance they've seen in the past five boards. Believe in yourself—recite the NCO creed from memory, prepare well for the board, and present yourself confidently. Wishing you the best of luck!❤️
2026-04-19 22:17:13
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favour :
am real nervous they might laugh at me😏😏
2026-04-18 22:28:10
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SwollMa :
best NCO I met 🫡
2026-05-31 02:56:34
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Charles Backstrom318 :
Good advice!
2026-06-01 01:16:45
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Adriel :
Thank for the message 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
2026-05-31 01:24:56
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Queen Butterfly :
I just went for the soldiers of the month recently, despite my accent, I still went, thought I didn't win. it didn't hold me back. Take a deep breath and really learn about the language
2026-04-17 21:55:46
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AA :
Thank you SSgt for this. Very true
2026-04-21 13:19:49
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Kings Generation 🇬🇭🎖️🇺🇸 :
beautiful
2026-05-24 23:26:12
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Valereux Bruce :
Thanks sgt 🙏
2026-04-21 02:29:55
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It's Dori :
thank you SSG
2026-04-18 09:36:09
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@Prince Jay Vox :
Hooah SSG 👌💯🫡
2026-06-15 12:07:37
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🤔 :
Well lucky him it’s 2026. They don’t need to understand anything. As long as he tries his hardest. Because that’s the Army Way 😁
2026-04-18 11:20:54
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Leo 🫡 🪖 :
It’s very common for us immigrants .. they fear they will be judged
2026-04-26 14:26:55
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mac🏋🏿♂️ :
I’m originally from Senegal and definitely have a strong accent and the leader was so proud if me cause they knew that English is not my first not even my second language but I still answer all the questions correctly and they ended up giving me a coin due to the hard work and confidence
2026-04-19 15:55:39
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Ace♠️ :
I haven't personally , but one of my NCos did and still does.he went in there with a language barrier and still passed.took deep breath, studied hard and made up for the language with knowledge.he carri d that chip on his shoulder to show his language is not his limit
2026-04-17 13:11:36
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Piment Sucré :
You right brother. He just needs to get out the fear and go for ot
2026-04-18 18:25:14
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Storm ⛈️ 💗👩🏽✈️ :
I will soon go for mine… my accent no concern me, my accent is my identity. And if I try to understand their accent, they should try understand my accent. So they better pass me..😂😂😂😂
2026-05-19 14:09:41
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