Life Without Color (2017)
Synopsis
About 80% of military jobs are unavailable to those classified as colorblind, drastically altering one man's career aspirations and life path.
Synopsis
A man reflects on his time in the Air Force, where he faced the unexpected challenge of colorblindness. After being classified as colorblind, he lost access to 80% of military jobs, including his dream of becoming a counter sniper. Years later, he experiences a life-changing moment when he gains the ability to see color. This newfound vision allows him to appreciate the world in ways he never thought possible, reigniting his passion for exploration and adventure.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See how colorblindness changed a military career path.
- Find out what it means to see color for the first time.
- Meet a space enthusiast with a unique perspective.
Did You Know
- The individual scored 78 on the ASVAB test, allowing job selection.
- About 80% of military jobs were unavailable to him due to colorblindness.
- Thirteen years later, he still thinks about his lost dream of being a counter sniper.
- He describes his newfound ability to see color as a whole new life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What job did the narrator initially want in the military?
The narrator initially wanted to be a counter sniper in the military.
How did being colorblind affect the narrator's military career options?
Being colorblind eliminated about 80% of the available jobs in the military for the narrator.
What was the narrator's score on the ASVAB test?
The narrator scored about 78 on the ASVAB test.
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