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01-30-10, 08:23 PM
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not ANOTHER one.....
not ANOTHER one.....
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01-28-10, 11:01 PM
Thread: recruiter trying to pull a fast one???
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*falls out of chair laughing
*falls out of chair laughing
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01-17-10, 04:54 AM
Thread: MCT (Marine Combat Training)
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since your east coast you'll spend about 8-10...
since your east coast you'll spend about 8-10 days at camp geiger drawing gear and checking in...eating at the chow hall and sweating in squad bays. After that you'll hike out to Camp Devildog and...
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01-06-10, 12:24 PM
Thread: Thoughts from a prospective marine
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22 is NOT to old to join enlisted, I went to...
22 is NOT to old to join enlisted, I went to bootcamp with a guy that turned 31 while we there and graduated a PVT.
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01-03-10, 09:18 PM
Thread: Some good Jobs / MOS Jobs?
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I wouldn't know as I haven't been to Afghanistan,...
I wouldn't know as I haven't been to Afghanistan, though I would imagine there mission is essentially the same as Iraq..MSR security and perimeter security as well as cordon and searches.
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01-03-10, 01:59 AM
Thread: Some good Jobs / MOS Jobs?
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yea i'm one of those MP's your referring too lol...
yea i'm one of those MP's your referring too lol
I'm a K9 handler, so I do stuff the regular road Mp's don't but I can tell you it's a great MOS to get into. Garrison life sucks, cause your... -
12-27-09, 07:59 PM
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this is a little outdated. LTCOL. Jessup is our...
this is a little outdated. LTCOL. Jessup is our Provost Marshal at our base now.
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12-27-09, 01:48 AM
Thread: Quick Boot Camp questions
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1. you'll get a glimpse of them the day your...
1. you'll get a glimpse of them the day your recruiter drives you to MEP's, after that the next time you'll see them is when you graduate..if you graduate.
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12-27-09, 01:44 AM
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yea I definitely remember having to shine the...
yea I definitely remember having to shine the **** outta that bell, SGTMAJ came out "RECRUIT!! I BETTER BE ABLE TO SEE MYSELF IN THAT THING WHEN YOUR DONE!! "AYE SIR!!!"
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12-13-09, 07:19 PM
Thread: MOS question
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idk..i'm an MP and I worked my ass off to get K9...
idk..i'm an MP and I worked my ass off to get K9 so i wouldn't have to stand a gate for 8 hours and wave traffic and salute dependents with blue decals :P oorah garrison.
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12-06-09, 06:46 PM
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depending on your base there is a full time SRT...
depending on your base there is a full time SRT team or a part time team. It is a secondary MOS so once you finish MP school and obtain the MOS of 5811 and get to the fleet you can TRY OUT for the...
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11-30-09, 11:53 PM
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it depends on the NCO watching you honestly. I've...
it depends on the NCO watching you honestly. I've done PFT's and gotten away with a slight bend and others they count like every 3 pullups because my arms weren't "locked out fully". do them FAST and...
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11-28-09, 11:21 PM
Thread: Disqualified because of hemroids?
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i got em at Bootcamp, SDI made me yell it to the...
i got em at Bootcamp, SDI made me yell it to the whole platoon when I came back from medical "SIR! THIS RECRUIT HAS HEMORRHOIDS SIR!" they give you witch hazel and stuff, really not a big deal.
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11-21-09, 12:08 AM
Thread: Input please
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sounds like you plan to do the absolute minimum....
sounds like you plan to do the absolute minimum. Marines don't do minimum.
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11-17-09, 04:08 PM
Thread: GED question
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the whole point in getting the 15 credits is to...
the whole point in getting the 15 credits is to prove you want this bad enough and that your not quitter if your a GED graduate. Of course when I joined they where still hurting for people and hadn't...
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11-11-09, 11:39 PM
Thread: Things sent to boot camp?
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yea we never got any of that stuff that rg2o3...
yea we never got any of that stuff that rg2o3 did. letters was about it...care packages (like food) where allowed ONLY if there was enough for the ENTIRE platoon and that was only during third phase....
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11-11-09, 06:39 PM
Thread: GED question
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I was a GED graduate and enlisted after I got my...
I was a GED graduate and enlisted after I got my 15 college credits. The Marines Corps only takes about 5% of GED graduates. Now that the Marine Corps has met it's manpower requirements they are alot...
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11-06-09, 02:25 AM
Thread: 99% mental/1% physical?
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boot camp is the ****tiest day you have probably...
boot camp is the ****tiest day you have probably had up to that point...and you have it for 3 months straight. Alot of mail really helps with homesickness and getting your mind right.
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11-03-09, 09:22 PM
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there is nothing "basic" about recruit training,...
there is nothing "basic" about recruit training, you are transformed completely not just trained from a civilian.
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11-03-09, 12:09 AM
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being K9 is awsome, not gonna lie but presidental...
being K9 is awsome, not gonna lie but presidental security is an extremely hard to get/coveted MOS. congratulations man.
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11-01-09, 08:06 PM
Thread: 15 year old with questions
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of course not. the Drill instructor will see your...
of course not. the Drill instructor will see your natural talent on the range and send you straight to the fleet with a recommendation for a scout sniper billet.
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11-01-09, 01:30 PM
Thread: boot camp phone call
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for you salty dogs... nowadays upon arriving...
for you salty dogs...
nowadays upon arriving at recruit training one of the very first things that you do as soon as you go through those double doors is make a phone call home...Marine Corps... -
im in hawaii and was told I would rate a GWOT...
im in hawaii and was told I would rate a GWOT ribbon after 30 days in the fleet, sure enough 30 days from check in it showed up on my MOL. i thought every Marine rated it after 30 days or is it just...
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10-31-09, 10:48 PM
Thread: boot camp phone call
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your told to call your parents or your wife if...
your told to call your parents or your wife if married, check with his parents if he called. that first night is very hectic and fast you get only 2 attempts,he could have been nervous and dialed...
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10-30-09, 03:09 AM
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of all the things to worry about.... listen,...
of all the things to worry about....
listen, you will change If you make it through Recruit Training in the Marines. I'm not a gung-ho testosterone crazed badass either and I'm doing just fine in...
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