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Collin Gosselin is speaking out about why he was discharged from the United States Marine Corps. If you don’t know, Collin was one of the kids featured in TLC’s Jon & Kate Plus 8 as a child along with his seven siblings and parents. Jon & Kate Plus 8 ran from 2007 to 2017, and was rebranded Kate Plus 8 after Kate and Jon separated. Amid their separation, some of the sextuplets Leah, Alexis, Joel and Aaden, along with twins Cara and Mady, continued to live with their mom. Hannah and Collin lived with Jon. Keep reading to find out more… Collin, 20, shared he’s “not [in the Marines] any longer,” and explained why in an ET interview. He shared, “I was discharged. I was towards the end of training, very close to graduating. The paperwork was looked into, and they found out that I was, in fact, in an institution at one point in my life.” He said, “Being in an institution, that’s good enough … to discharge me. It was the fact that I was in an institution and that’s it.” He shared he is “working to appeal the decision” and that he has “very few other wishes in life that would top being a United States Marine.” He’s now focusing on working and preparing to head to Pennsylvania State University, where he wants to major in finance. Collin recently revealed how long he’s been estranged from his siblings, while one of them accused him of physical violence and hate speech.
