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10-16-12, 01:19 AM
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I've been following this recently and I'm waiting...
I've been following this recently and I'm waiting to read more on the subject. I have the utmost respect for the Royal Marines and wish them the best of luck.
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10-10-12, 08:20 PM
Thread: Question about Bravos
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I would remove my cover while indoors merely...
I would remove my cover while indoors merely because it is the right thing to do. I'm sure they'll survive if they don't get to sit there and stare at you with your cover on. Don't ever let anyone...
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10-10-12, 08:12 PM
Thread: Combat Water Survival Test
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Swimming with the rifle isn't as big of a deal as...
Swimming with the rifle isn't as big of a deal as you might think. Concentrate on survival strokes. The side stroke will be one of your major friends if you can do it right. Being in the water...
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10-10-12, 07:47 PM
Thread: Combat Water Survival Test
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My suggestion would be to go to your local pool...
My suggestion would be to go to your local pool and see if they have any lessons that you can take advantage of. While you're not going to need to be a fish in the water during boot camp, it will...
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04-01-11, 04:26 PM
Thread: throwing knives?
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1. You never bring a knife to a gun fight. ...
1. You never bring a knife to a gun fight.
2. I really think this is the last straw. I am officially done with the site haha. I'll check PM's and see if anyone is still wanting to keep in... -
03-30-11, 05:27 PM
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I really hope this isn't an attempt to discredit...
I really hope this isn't an attempt to discredit my post. If so, let me know.
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03-30-11, 05:06 PM
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You have to understand that the Marine Corps does...
You have to understand that the Marine Corps does not need you to enlist. If you are being disqualified, then that is the end. Maybe the order will change sometime in the future, however right now...
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03-29-11, 07:37 AM
Thread: AF Pilot rescued by Marines
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Slimmy07, Just browsing your profile and you have...
Slimmy07, Just browsing your profile and you have stated that you entered the Marines in 1999 and that you are an E-5. I would just like a little clarification as to whether your profile is correct...
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03-29-11, 07:28 AM
Thread: Marine Reserve Firearm
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When you're in a tent etc sure just keep it...
When you're in a tent etc sure just keep it close. But when you're sleeping in graves it pays off to sleep with it for the mere fact of keeping it clean. That and the fact that nobody would want...
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03-28-11, 09:32 PM
Thread: Out of Shape Marines
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The only issue I may see coming from this are the...
The only issue I may see coming from this are the Marines who are complete gym freaks. With the way they were "calculating" body fat while I was in, was merely measuring their neck and waste line...
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03-28-11, 02:20 PM
Thread: intel
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Because he cannot lay move to 0211 as an E3. ...
Because he cannot lay move to 0211 as an E3. Also take into consideration the need for combat engineers right now, your command may tell you to eat dirt. If 0211 is what you want, wait until you're...
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03-27-11, 04:46 PM
Thread: Marine Reserve Firearm
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You'll get issued a weapon/s and you will receive...
You'll get issued a weapon/s and you will receive a card/s for them. The weapon will remain in the armory and you will draw it with your weapons card when you need the weapon for training or...
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03-25-11, 05:43 PM
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@Spartacus. I think that he touches on an...
@Spartacus. I think that he touches on an interesting point in regards to sacrificing your own life for your country. I personally feel that most Marines join with the desire to serve and to go to...
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03-25-11, 05:30 PM
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10 posts. Still no profile. You shall not...
10 posts. Still no profile. You shall not receive any answers until you follow the rules.
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03-25-11, 05:27 PM
Thread: TS Clearance for 0231 - Drugs
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Here's the BIG question. Are you a natural born...
Here's the BIG question. Are you a natural born U.S. citizen and do you currently hold dual citizenship with any other countries? Are your parents U.S. citizens? From the sound of things, you have...
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03-21-11, 01:26 AM
Thread: The contradiction
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Yep, wrong area. The Poolee hall is where this...
Yep, wrong area. The Poolee hall is where this should be. I understand you're not a Poolee yet, however that area is for Poolees/Wannabes so you're fine to post there.
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03-21-11, 12:11 AM
Thread: What are you doing now.
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Overseas Contractor.
Overseas Contractor.
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03-20-11, 11:27 PM
Thread: Do i need to bring my pillow to SOI?
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I can see it now...All of those supply Marines...
I can see it now...All of those supply Marines are running around because their Gunny won't let them leave until that last pillow is accounted for.
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03-20-11, 09:43 PM
Thread: selective service
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You know, I don't recall every registering...
You know, I don't recall every registering however I DO have a SS number. I'm not sure how that all worked out haha. I joined at 17, maybe the military did it for me?
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03-20-11, 09:39 PM
Thread: Do i need to bring my pillow to SOI?
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Is this real??? I mean really...There's no way...
Is this real??? I mean really...There's no way that this is real.
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03-20-11, 10:17 AM
Thread: O-Course
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Oh, and no you will not have time to train for...
Oh, and no you will not have time to train for it. You merely go and accomplish the tasks that are presented to you.
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03-20-11, 10:16 AM
Thread: O-Course
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They will mentor and assist you in the exact way...
They will mentor and assist you in the exact way that you need to be mentored and assisted. :)
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03-20-11, 07:05 AM
Thread: No fly zone activated
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I'm kind of "in between" on this situation. One...
I'm kind of "in between" on this situation. One part of me thinks that Obama is merely looking to make a name for himself during his presidency and that we should merely watch this one from the...
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03-20-11, 05:44 AM
Thread: Deployment and MOS Questions
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Pretty much all of your questions have been...
Pretty much all of your questions have been answered with the exception of what you would do as an Intel Marine out on a deployment. That question can't really be answered on the internet due to the...
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03-20-11, 12:04 AM
Thread: zap code
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Your profile states that you have been in since...
Your profile states that you have been in since 2008, you are an E-1, and you don't know what a zap code is. Please clarify who you are and fill out your profile more in depth. As of right now I am...
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