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From the Abraham Lincoln radio studio at the George Washington Broadcast Center.

The Armstrong and Gettyshow.

Russian President Vladimir Putin's military.

One feared, now mocked.

Music to converse.

No laughing, the officer says to her recruits.

Oscar Wives, Girlfriends, Mothers for Period Pads and Tampons.

Do you know what tampons are for?

You stick it in a bullet wound, she says.

It swells and closes the wound.

Bring your own sleeping bag to the men are told.

That's a little bit of a...

Behind the scenes with the new recruits there in Russia, a report from CNN.

Tell your wives and girlfriends to give you their tampons.

Because you can use that to seal up a bullet hole.

Wow, and there are other viral videos where the guys are saying we haven't been trained at all.

No training and they're sending us to...

What about that though?

I mean so the military has been repeated over and over again, but it's worth remembering.

In theory, one of the greatest militaries on planet Earth we all thought up until recently.

Now they're telling your recruits, have your girlfriend give you her tampons in case you get shot.

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