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05-25-10, 08:11 PM
Thread: MCAS Camp Pendleton
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Area 23. Somewhat by mainside, and the Pendleton...
Area 23. Somewhat by mainside, and the Pendleton exit.
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05-20-10, 01:53 PM
Thread: Field Artillery or Tank?
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Eh, it's a small portion I would say, but enough...
Eh, it's a small portion I would say, but enough to keep in mind. Especially if you did/do well on the ASVAB, because they are not going to want to "waste" that on the gun line.
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05-19-10, 01:06 PM
Thread: Field Artillery or Tank?
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To whomever was asking, Artillery is pretty much...
To whomever was asking, Artillery is pretty much on every base except airwings, in some form or another.
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04-29-10, 07:20 PM
Thread: Phony Marine Col. speaks at wall
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I hate people like this, with a passion. I'm...
I hate people like this, with a passion. I'm stuck on an Army base right now, and I cannot leave my room without some soldier or civvie telling me about how they used to be a Marine. It's gotten to...
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04-29-10, 07:05 PM
Thread: "The Few and the Proud"
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Very good book, I'd highly recommend it to...
Very good book, I'd highly recommend it to Marines, but almost more so to civilians. I felt that it did a good job during certain sections at emphasizing the main point of Bootcamp: not to get in...
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04-24-10, 12:56 AM
Thread: MOS 0811 question
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I think you misunderstood, Ssgt. That whole...
I think you misunderstood, Ssgt. That whole comment was directed towards the original poster. I didn't even read what you had said.
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04-23-10, 08:02 PM
Thread: MOS 0811 question
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If you are under the assumption that...
If you are under the assumption that Artillerymen, especially cannoneers, do not see combat, you are very mistaken.
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04-20-10, 07:42 PM
Thread: NROTC Questions
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I'm confused by your question. Are you asking if...
I'm confused by your question. Are you asking if you can apply to an NROTC program as an Enlisted Marine? This program is run by colleges, so you would have to be a college student to do it.
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04-20-10, 07:34 PM
Thread: Authorized?
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Go ahead Davis. Try it.
Go ahead Davis. Try it.
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04-17-10, 05:49 PM
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What the hell do you care if people get ****ed at...
What the hell do you care if people get ****ed at you? Do what you think is best. And as far as losing respect, that's only going to happen if you're a punk. If your **** is hot, people will respect...
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04-06-10, 02:08 PM
Thread: Field day fun.
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We used to do this at Ft. Sill all the time. Have...
We used to do this at Ft. Sill all the time. Have competitions to see who could stay on longest...
Till our Battery Gunny found out and ****ED us up for it, that is.
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04-05-10, 03:30 PM
Thread: Meritorious Graduation
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Lets put it this way: there will be 'about' 560...
Lets put it this way: there will be 'about' 560 recruits in your company (assuming you go during the summer, a little less during other seasons). If, out of those 560 recruits, you display the most...
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04-05-10, 03:18 PM
Thread: Question about Bootcamp
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Why are you asking this question? If we say it's...
Why are you asking this question? If we say it's too hard, are you going to change your mind?
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04-01-10, 07:07 PM
Thread: Trying to get out of the DEP
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There is nothing he has to do. It's honestly as...
There is nothing he has to do. It's honestly as simple as telling his recruiter. I know you signed a contract to get into the DEP program, but it was non-binding. If we wants to get out, it's...
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03-12-10, 10:20 PM
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Are you a reservist? If not, you are...
Are you a reservist? If not, you are misunderstanding what your MOS will be.
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03-12-10, 10:17 PM
Thread: Bayonet Training in USMC
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And if you think the training is for nothing (as...
And if you think the training is for nothing (as most people do in bootcamp) look up some of the occasions in the last few years where they have actually been used.
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03-04-10, 07:12 PM
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NOTHING about the DEP program is contractual....
NOTHING about the DEP program is contractual. Yes, you signed a contract to get into it. That contract was non binding. Depending on what kind of recruiter you have, he may or may not admit it, but...
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02-28-10, 07:04 PM
Thread: MOS:08xx ?
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I've been training for Artillery at Ft. Sill for...
I've been training for Artillery at Ft. Sill for about 2 months now. We are, more or less, the Marine Corps' jack of all trades. Because of the situation in Afghanistan right now (and, formally,...
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02-20-10, 06:39 PM
Thread: Friend in the DEP
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As far as I know, her recruiter isn't bluffing....
As far as I know, her recruiter isn't bluffing. Before I went to Bootcamp, my recruiting station had such an excess of poolees that we were dropping peoples contracts for things like not coming to...
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02-16-10, 10:39 PM
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The CIA has all the fun...
The CIA has all the fun...
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02-16-10, 10:22 PM
Thread: Conflicted About Enlisted or OCS
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I'm glad I could help. One parting piece of...
I'm glad I could help. One parting piece of advice you need to remember, whether it be as a poolee, a recruit, or (hopefully) a Marine: A good attitude is infectious, but so is a bad one. Make sure...
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02-15-10, 04:36 PM
Thread: Conflicted About Enlisted or OCS
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Obviously, no one can make this decision for you,...
Obviously, no one can make this decision for you, but what I can do is tell you my story, and let you give it some thought: Prior to enlisting in the United States Marines Corps, I was in very good...
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02-14-10, 12:54 AM
Thread: Penalty Box
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Alright. What am I missing here? It's been...
Alright. What am I missing here? It's been bugging me all day...
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01-23-10, 07:08 PM
Thread: Whats to do at Fort Sill
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I am actually with your son here at Ft. Sill. I...
I am actually with your son here at Ft. Sill. I don't know him personally, but I hear his name called in formation.
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01-02-10, 01:18 PM
Thread: Best thing about bootcamp?
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I'm not gonna lie... the chow was pretty good. ...
I'm not gonna lie... the chow was pretty good.
But, more than anything I just enjoyed watching my Drill Instructors day to day. My Senior Drill Instructor was Drill Instructor of the year once,...
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