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08-30-09, 06:39 AM
Thread: Career in the USMC
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Hmm, not exactly. If you go officer you will...
Hmm, not exactly.
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08-30-09, 06:12 AM
Thread: Career in the USMC
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If you go to an infantry battalion it will be...
If you go to an infantry battalion it will be very difficult to complete any college courses while active duty.
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08-30-09, 06:10 AM
Thread: Career in the USMC
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No, not at all. Very few stay in that long on...
No, not at all.
Very few stay in that long on active.
Active reserve is different.
There are only so many reenlistment spots available.
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08-30-09, 05:18 AM
Thread: Career in the USMC
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Inactive duty is also known as Individual Ready...
Inactive duty is also known as Individual Ready Reserve.
Living situation is up to you.
You have no formal place of daily duty.
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08-30-09, 03:17 AM
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People die in training every year. Too bad, but...
People die in training every year.
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08-30-09, 03:12 AM
Thread: Military driver's license
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The Bushmaster M242 25mm chaingun...
The Bushmaster M242 25mm chaingun
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/aircraft/systems/m242.htm
If he's going in for LAV's it means at SOI after the basic infantry skills portion he... -
08-25-09, 03:45 AM
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At least this was a better then the 8000-10000...
At least this was a better then the 8000-10000 that were possibly exposed to HIV and Hepatitis.
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08-25-09, 03:40 AM
Thread: My Lai Massacre-Lt. Calley Apologizes
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The way the briefing went down, all persons on...
The way the briefing went down, all persons on the objective were classified as hostile forces.
The order to treat all persons as hostile came down from (IIRC) the brigade level.
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08-23-09, 02:33 AM
Thread: My Lai Massacre-Lt. Calley Apologizes
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I read extensively on the topic of Lt. Calley and...
I read extensively on the topic of Lt. Calley and My Lai.
Calley was the fall guy for the whole thing.
Offences went all the way up the chain.
Capt. Medina especially should have had a longer... -
08-21-09, 02:01 AM
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Clean gas masks.:marine:
Clean gas masks.:marine:
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08-20-09, 03:33 PM
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Yup, same thing applies to leaders. If you have...
Yup, same thing applies to leaders.
If you have to tell people you are, you aren't. -
08-20-09, 03:30 PM
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Crazy girl. You're a 20 something model invited...
Crazy girl.
You're a 20 something model invited to the private island of an over-the-hill Vegas performer.... and you expect to NOT be sexually harassed?!
She must not have been issued common... -
08-19-09, 04:39 AM
Thread: Future Marine Wife
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I'm going to skip all that other stuff and give...
I'm going to skip all that other stuff and give you my advice.
Firstly, fill out your profile.
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08-18-09, 11:22 PM
Thread: Re'upped and now they say its a no go
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Make copies and get them to HHQ. Get the Names...
Make copies and get them to HHQ.
Get the Names and contact info for those that wrote them also.
So that if they dispute the validity of them, you can refer them to source.
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08-18-09, 10:48 PM
Thread: Re'upped and now they say its a no go
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I take it you don't have copies of the Page 11's?
I take it you don't have copies of the Page 11's?
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08-18-09, 08:39 PM
Thread: Need to increase situps/crunches
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Abs can be worked everyday. Make sure you do the...
Abs can be worked everyday.
Make sure you do the following stretch afterwards: facedown on the ground, hands in the push up position, keeping your pelvis planted on the ground, fully extend your... -
08-17-09, 12:17 AM
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I haven't been to a formal school and I know...
I haven't been to a formal school and I know these answers.
Basic, basic crap.
But I'm here to build up and not tear down.
Supposedly he is going to be promoted to E-5 sometime soon.
Mother... -
08-16-09, 10:44 PM
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It gets expensive, the $.59 (or whatever they are...
It gets expensive, the $.59 (or whatever they are now) adds up quick.
A quick tip on ribbons:
Spray them down with Scotch Guard, it will keep the colors from running on your uniform if they get... -
08-16-09, 09:55 PM
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Any questions?
Any questions?
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08-16-09, 04:50 PM
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Yes. No.
Yes.
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08-16-09, 04:47 PM
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My favorite topic! Hair length and its relevance...
My favorite topic!
Hair length and its relevance in the modern age!
There are ways to blend in.
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08-16-09, 02:18 AM
Thread: Need to increase situps/crunches
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It sounds like your problem is that you need a...
It sounds like your problem is that you need a pad when doing sit ups.
Lower back pains are not uncommon, eventually you just have to deal with it.
For doing sit ups on your own:
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08-14-09, 04:41 PM
Thread: The list of 599 additives in a cigarette
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Yeah, it's no secret that cigarettes are bad for...
Yeah, it's no secret that cigarettes are bad for you.
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08-14-09, 04:35 PM
Thread: Questions from junior to senior Marines
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You are eight-teen and have maybe one year in the...
You are eight-teen and have maybe one year in the USMC.
Sometimes it's a good idea to plan ahead but when you are as far out as you are you need to wait.
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08-13-09, 06:09 AM
Thread: Pain below my calfs. HELP
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Make sure you follow the plan in addition to not...
Make sure you follow the plan in addition to not running for awhile.
Go to a doctor for a diagnosis, I can only give advice on therapy.
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