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    First of all, its Cryptologic Linguist, not...

    First of all, its Cryptologic Linguist, not Cryptic-Linguist. Although I guess we can be "cryptic" at times.

    Have you taken a DLAB test yet? You need to take that test and score high enough on...
  2. Thread: Open Contract

    by Korling
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    Open Contract in 1985. Got screened in bootcamp...

    Open Contract in 1985. Got screened in bootcamp for 2673 Korean linguist and never looked back. Greatest move I ever made as I wanted Meteorology but it was closed and nothing else really...
  3. Thread: Dlab

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    The DLAB is about a made-up language. It does...

    The DLAB is about a made-up language. It does NOT TEST YOUR ABILITY TO LEARN LANGUAGE, it test's how QUICKLY you can pick up language. It's all about aptitude in terms of speed, not necessarily in...
  4. Quote is from Henry V not Hamlet You've been...

    Quote is from Henry V not Hamlet You've been watching too many bad military movies like Renaissance Man.
  5. Thread: Intel

    by Korling
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    Don't knock it until you've tried it. There were...

    Don't knock it until you've tried it. There were times I felt "buried in a headset" but they were few and far between and being so buried is one of the few jobs in peace-time that allows you to...
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    I was a 2673 Cryptologic Linguist - Korean and a...

    I was a 2673 Cryptologic Linguist - Korean and a 2649 Cryptanalyst. Lots of different MOS options out there, but we are all Marines and Marine riflemen. The Infantry is the central focus, with the...
  7. Thread: MOS question

    by Korling
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    I wouldn't worry about that. Asking such a...

    I wouldn't worry about that. Asking such a question on this forum PROVES beyond a shadow of a doubt that you're not as intelligent as the "many" believe you to be.

    Remember...

    The course of...
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    The answer is right within your own post. If you...

    The answer is right within your own post. If you "want" it bad enough, you have the proper motivation, do you really "want" it bad enough that you are willing to WORK to get it. The title isn't...
  9. Looking for Det3 or DetR ROK-DMZ SIGINT Marines

    If you deployed out of 1st Radio Battalion to a Det-3 or Det-R in the 70s,80s or 90s, you might want to check out the below link. Also if you were a SIGINT Marine during that era, you might have...
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    Several new members recently

    we've had another influx and are up over 120 members now. Consider joining us if you were a SIGINT Marine during the 80s or served with them at RagBags or other locales.
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    Det3 ROK-DMZ Marines & other SIGINT Marines

    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Det3Vets/

    The link above is to our reunion Yahoo Email Group. It is a free site where over the past 8 months over 100 former (and even a couple still active) SIGINT...
  12. Thread: Radio Recon

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    http://www.radioreconplt.com/home.htm Check...

    http://www.radioreconplt.com/home.htm

    Check out that link.

    Radio Recon has nothing to do with 06xx or 28xx MOSs, the Radio refers to Radio Battalions which are SIGINT units made of 26xx...
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    2600 SIGINT Marines

    Since the end of March of this year, several of us have converged on a site originally for those who did Det3 deployments to the ROK-DMZ in the 70-90s. We've quickly grown beyond that narrow...
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    Doing College AFTER you've been enlisted and on...

    Doing College AFTER you've been enlisted and on Active Duty isn't a bad option to consider either.

    a) There are college $$$ incentive with the military AND from many home states (my homestate of...
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    <<< Went Open Contract...BEST MOVE I EVER MADE! Glad I decided not to wait. Ended up as a 2673 Cryptologic Linguist Korean and loved every minute of it!
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    Can't speak to the 0200 field, but in the 2600...

    Can't speak to the 0200 field, but in the 2600 Signals Intel field we deployed quite a bit. There is a Radio Recon Platoon at each Radio Battalion as well. I spent 3 consecutive winters right up on...
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    Gillespie is not a member yet, but we have a free...

    Gillespie is not a member yet, but we have a free Yahoo group for 2600 Marines (most of whom served in the 1980s so you might now some of these from Corry Station etc.) We have 90 members so far (we...
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  19. Thread: Homework?

    by Korling
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    Study that stuff, PT, water only and prepare your...

    Study that stuff, PT, water only and prepare your mind for entering Hell. Its focus time now, not "last chance to party" time. You will never be prepared but the closer you can get to being...
  20. Thread: Kbay 89-92

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    Was at 1st Radio Bn from fall of 87 to summer of...

    Was at 1st Radio Bn from fall of 87 to summer of 90 (although a lot of that time I was deployed). We were just to the left of the PX (if you were facing it from the front courtyard) on that same...
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    In the US: San Diego, CamPen & Monterey,...

    In the US:
    San Diego, CamPen & Monterey, California
    San Angelo, TX
    Provo, UT
    Kaneohe, HI

    Outside the US:
    Wake Island
    Guam
    Okinawa
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    Bradley, Can't attest to whether you will...

    Bradley,

    Can't attest to whether you will have to take DLAB in boot camp or not (my entire platoon did the first week there.)
    As to finding out language, I found out towards the end of boot...
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    Thanks for the update, keep me posted. Once he's...

    Thanks for the update, keep me posted. Once he's earned his 2651, he's eligible to join our Yahoo group from 2600s, we have a few 51s on there (mostly from the 1980s but at least one that served...
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    From here on out...be honest...and that includes...

    From here on out...be honest...and that includes with your Mom! Its called integrity, get some or don't bother enlisting. It may preclude you from certain MOSs, getting a clearance, etc. but it...
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    You answered your own question...go 03!

    You answered your own question...go 03!
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