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09-30-11, 10:01 AM
Thread: Questions regarding Marine reserves
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Your Recruiter should be able to get you all of...
Your Recruiter should be able to get you all of these answers. If you have a Bulk Fuel unit near you, which obviously you do if that's the MOS you will be doing, you could try to speak with some...
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09-30-11, 09:55 AM
Thread: District Level Waiver.
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District level waivers like this are very easy to...
District level waivers like this are very easy to get. Usually we are able to get them approved the same day that we submit them. The one holdup for you could be the fact that you have a GED and not...
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09-28-11, 10:38 AM
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This is something that we come across quite...
This is something that we come across quite frequently when dealing with guys coming to MEPS to enlist so don't stress out too much. If you do the following you will be good to go.
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09-27-11, 02:57 PM
Thread: MEPS previously PDQ'ed
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What is the question here? Sounds like you're...
What is the question here? Sounds like you're writing in your diary or looking for some sympathy from someone here.
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09-21-11, 10:33 AM
Thread: Need information regarding recruitment
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There is no appeal process. If the MEPS denied...
There is no appeal process. If the MEPS denied you from coming to take the physical your Recruiter will need to submit a waiver to Bumed. In your instance the wait will not be a short one.
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09-21-11, 10:27 AM
Thread: Question about Enlist/OPS Center.
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I'm not even going to touch the point on your...
I'm not even going to touch the point on your school or OPS. I work in the OPS section in Milwaukee and know how everything on this end goes and what the process is and how long it takes, but just...
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09-14-11, 09:22 AM
Thread: An aspiring Marine...
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I seem to get this question a lot when I go home...
I seem to get this question a lot when I go home and visit friends and family. Everyone seems to ask me if I had the choice to go back and do it all over again, would I?
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09-08-11, 08:09 AM
Thread: Bad Reference
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Up until the time that you ship to Recruit...
Up until the time that you ship to Recruit Training you can make any changes necessary on your SF86. Although once you enlist the MEPS Liaison's will export your paperwork to the appropriate...
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09-02-11, 03:49 PM
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Whith the crunches for the IST you will lay in...
Whith the crunches for the IST you will lay in the following manner.
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09-02-11, 03:39 PM
Thread: Not sure that I trust recruiter
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PM me with your issue and what your concerns are....
PM me with your issue and what your concerns are. Since I have worked as a Recruiter the past 3 years I will be able to give you the straight forward and let you know what I feel this Recruiter may...
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08-29-11, 03:17 PM
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I would suggest filling out a release of medical...
I would suggest filling out a release of medical documentation form and having your Recruiter attempt to get the records. I know as a Recruiter it was a simple process for me to get records on an...
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08-29-11, 01:45 PM
Thread: MEPS closed on labor day?
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No matter what day you arrive at MCRD, nothing...
No matter what day you arrive at MCRD, nothing really starts until Friday. That is when you do your IST and are picked up by your Drill Instructors. Everything leading up to that is just processing. ...
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08-22-11, 12:35 PM
Thread: NFL on Sundays/Bootcamp
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You'll get updated on Football games much like I...
You'll get updated on Football games much like I did on Baseball when I was in Boot Camp. Have your family send you newspaper clipings in the mail. I was in Boot Camp during the World Series and I...
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08-18-11, 03:29 PM
Thread: Medal of Honor question
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Look up some older Medal of Honor citations and...
Look up some older Medal of Honor citations and read them. That might answer your questions. Especially if you see what type of stuff some people have been awarded the Medal for.
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08-18-11, 11:59 AM
Thread: My Medical PDQ Dilemma
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Get all of the records from the DR visit that you...
Get all of the records from the DR visit that you had with the urine and blood tests and have your Recruiter resubmit them to MEPS.
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08-18-11, 11:55 AM
Thread: New dilema
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This is something that your Recruiter and the OSO...
This is something that your Recruiter and the OSO need to speak with each other about. OSO's are only allowed to take a certain number of Reservists each year and place them into the PLC program.
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08-17-11, 08:05 AM
Thread: Chances of being in the same platoon?
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The buddy system does work, but you can't assume...
The buddy system does work, but you can't assume that you are on the Buddy Program. When you and your friend arrive at MEPS on the day that you are going to leave, you need to tell the Marines there...
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08-16-11, 01:11 PM
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From the sound of some responses on here already...
From the sound of some responses on here already it sounds as some people may be leading you to not disclose some of this information to a Recruiter to help better your chances. Trust me when I tell...
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08-16-11, 12:59 PM
Thread: MOS questions
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From what I have seen here while assigning...
From what I have seen here while assigning programs, all mechanics jobs go rather quickly including aviation mechanic. If you are wanting to do something mechanic related then this would be a great...
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08-09-11, 08:05 AM
Thread: Marine to Police Officer...
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During my time I have worked with several Marines...
During my time I have worked with several Marines who got out and went on to become Police officer so it isn't out of the question for you.
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08-09-11, 07:59 AM
Thread: Enlisted Aircrew - Vision Question
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Requirements for AG, Enlisted Aircrew U.S....
Requirements for AG, Enlisted Aircrew
U.S. Citizen
GT score of 110 and MM score of 105 on the ASVAB (Max 3 point waiver)
Second Class Swimmer upon completion of Recruit Training
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07-29-11, 01:40 PM
Thread: DEP in and DEP out
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If you are set on going to College I would highly...
If you are set on going to College I would highly suggest going Reserves. You can DEP in as a Reservist, apply for the scholarship and see if you get it.
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07-29-11, 01:36 PM
Thread: Chances of Being Cleared for a Surgery
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Medical Waivers are not taking 6-8 months. Once...
Medical Waivers are not taking 6-8 months. Once you have all the needed paperwork completed your Recruiter will be able to submit that to BUMED who will take a look at everything and come back with...
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07-29-11, 01:32 PM
Thread: USMC eligible?
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1. As long as no portion of the tattoo comes...
1. As long as no portion of the tattoo comes above the collarbone or can been seen in the V of the Marine Corps khaki service shirt you will be fine. If it does come across the collarbone or can been...
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07-28-11, 03:05 PM
Thread: DEP in and DEP out
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Only DEP in if you are fully committed to being a...
Only DEP in if you are fully committed to being a Marine (Enlisted or Officer). Otherwise take your chances for the scholarship with how you square up currently. Like said before in this post, don't...
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