707guy
"You can't make this shit up..."
It was more like no photos by electronic means at all, to cover all bases. You know how most rules are written in blood, so I assume lots of fun was being had in recruiting.
**Disclaimer - this was in the 80's...** When I worked at my recruiting station before heading off to bootcamp the often heard phrase was - "If you can't put them in the Navy, put the Navy in them..."