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09-30-14, 10:37 PM
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Not a chance. Look kid, be proud of your families...
Not a chance. Look kid, be proud of your families military service, but it wasn't yours. You wear what you're issued. You'll find out real quick that a lot of us have family members with a rich...
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09-30-14, 09:31 PM
Thread: The Dreaded Moral Waiver of 2014
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I got a Moral Waiver for 5, yep that's right 5...
I got a Moral Waiver for 5, yep that's right 5 underage drinking arrests. It varies so much by situation it's hard to really say. That's why I couldn't (when I was freaking out searching the internet...
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02-02-13, 06:57 AM
Thread: What got you through Boot Camp?
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I mean, it doesn't really matter though. Just...
I mean, it doesn't really matter though. Just focus on your next meal, make it there alive and don't quit on yourself.
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02-02-13, 06:53 AM
Thread: What got you through Boot Camp?
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I though about my dad and how much harder is must...
I though about my dad and how much harder is must have been back then. It wasn't easy but I'm sure I wasn't beat as much as he was in the process.
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02-02-13, 06:38 AM
Thread: Do Marine DI's know your bio
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It was a surprise to them when they found out my...
It was a surprise to them when they found out my father was a Decorated Vietnam sniper. I'm guessing, no. Since most of your personal info is Classified.
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02-02-13, 06:10 AM
Thread: Cat Eyes-Sniper-Vietnam
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Snipers in vietnam
Hello Marines. I've posted about this before but I'm looking for any more information out there. My father was a sniper in Vietnam.
Edward Lloyd Gardiner
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01-26-13, 08:50 PM
Thread: came hague okinawa
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I don't think it's even there anymore.
I don't think it's even there anymore.
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01-26-13, 08:46 PM
Thread: 12 College Credits
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If you needed 12-15 to join they won't count at...
If you needed 12-15 to join they won't count at all. You need about 27-30 if you're a GED waiver, if you just need the 15 for PFC and you were a highschool grad then get them before you ship. You...
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01-26-13, 08:42 PM
Thread: A few naive questions; shipping sunday.
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You won't get to fight most likely, 312 Arty...
You won't get to fight most likely, 312 Arty right next to me in Oki aren't going. We all want to go get some man. Just serve your time honorably, train hard, and wait.
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01-26-13, 08:35 PM
Thread: Any Engrs??
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I am currently a 1371 Combat Engineer in Okinawa,...
I am currently a 1371 Combat Engineer in Okinawa, Japan.
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11-07-12, 09:08 AM
Thread: Any 1371's out there?
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I'm a 1371. If you have any questions PM me but I...
I'm a 1371. If you have any questions PM me but I wont know much about how your life is gonna be. From the guys I've talked to, you get a haircut and come in once a month, do something training...
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10-29-12, 07:50 AM
Thread: can i still join?
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Also your grammar is terrible for a hopeful...
Also your grammar is terrible for a hopeful officer. Considering doing paperwork is a lot of your job, you might want to work on it.
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10-29-12, 07:48 AM
Thread: can i still join?
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If it's documented, you have no chance. You might...
If it's documented, you have no chance. You might as well be trying to get a felony waiver, and right now, they don't need extra bodies real bad. Add on top of that, Marine Corps Officer? Hell no. If...
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10-29-12, 07:36 AM
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Giving the honest truth. What they told you was...
Giving the honest truth. What they told you was half right. If your Senior feels as though you are putting out your all, he will allow you to continue training. BUT If you aren't broken, really...
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10-03-12, 08:42 AM
Thread: Question about prior drug history
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If you mention that you've tried prescription...
If you mention that you've tried prescription drugs, or ADD medication, you will be automatically disqualified. No waiver, do not pass go. Your name will be noted and you will find yourself barred...
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10-03-12, 08:31 AM
Thread: Food at Boot camp
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5 star meals every time. You can get desert but...
5 star meals every time. You can get desert but there is a trick to it, the Chief Drill Instructor HAS to be there, and when he asks you if you want desert(if you're lucky) Give him a motivated OORAH...
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10-03-12, 08:26 AM
Thread: intel in marsoc
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Do you... have an intel contract? I ask because...
Do you... have an intel contract? I ask because your grammar is terrible.
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10-03-12, 08:23 AM
Thread: Bumed Questions
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"The physician then put me on anti-depressants."...
"The physician then put me on anti-depressants."
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10-03-12, 08:12 AM
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You don't just change from reserves to active...
You don't just change from reserves to active duty whenever you choose, It's harder then that. Look it up online, because that's one of the few things I've heard from my reservist buddies that the...
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10-03-12, 08:08 AM
Thread: A few questions from a civi
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I went through boot with a guy who was really...
I went through boot with a guy who was really overweight. He dropped a ton of it through the traning, something like 80 pounds? He made it, but it wasn't easy. The DI's slayed him, but that also gave...
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08-26-12, 04:40 AM
Thread: Extremely Nervous; NEED ANSWERS!
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PNW2011 PI or SD? I graduated Mar 9th Alpha Co....
PNW2011 PI or SD? I graduated Mar 9th Alpha Co. from SD.
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08-21-12, 08:56 AM
Thread: Extremely Nervous; NEED ANSWERS!
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I was that 120 pound scrawny kid in bootcamp....
I was that 120 pound scrawny kid in bootcamp. After recieving I was 110. Don't know how that trash happened but it did. Luckily I could do a lot of pull-ups so I wasn't the weak small guy. If you're...
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08-21-12, 08:24 AM
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Looking for the two Marines who inspired me.
They should still be in the Corps.
Ssgt. Roberts- Drill Instructor MCRD San Diego
Sgt. Martinez- Combat Instructor SOI Camp Pendleton
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08-01-12, 02:03 PM
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Never be the last one to do anything. Stand out...
Never be the last one to do anything. Stand out in a good way. Stay motivated. Don't be a sissy when things get rough, because they will. Be loud all of the time. Don't get injured. Don't fake or...
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08-01-12, 01:58 PM
Thread: How do they grade the PFT at boot camp?
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Be the one to pass with minimum scores in all...
Be the one to pass with minimum scores in all catagories of the PFT, In bootcamp. BE THE ONE.
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Ghost Of Iwo Jima
04-04-24, 11:35 PM in Open Squad Bay