Mr. Weiss once served in the K-9 corps. As the placement officer at Johnnie’s local Federal Service recruiting office, he gives Johnnie placement and aptitude tests that reveal little aptitude or skill. But he’s swayed by a recommendation from Mr. Dubois, whom he remembers from his time in the Army, and ultimately places Johnnie in the M.I.
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Mr. Weiss Character Timeline in Starship Troopers
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Chapter 2
...Infantry, because these at least are combat outfits. When he meets with the placement officer, Mr. Weiss , Johnnie is pleased to see his high school transcript. He is proud of his...
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Mr. Weiss questions Johnnie about his history with dogs and explains that the Federal Service’s trained neodogs,...
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