Nah. They don't see themselves as possible soldiers. They won't admit it, but they think they're just a little too smart and would be wasted in uniform. Hell, Ani just now got an inkling that war is all consuming destructive thing that requires rewiring of your mind to even comprehend, much less function in, and he's in like day 4 of a mental break down. They aren't after Sprey because he was an educated dilettante sticking his nose in where it didn't belong, it's for giving educated dilettantes a bad name.
Case in point:
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'Woah, buddy. OVERKILL? In a war that's about to descend into something that will make Fallujah 2 look like a fucking picnic?'