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05-03-12, 07:11 PM
Thread: Question Marines.
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This Marine looks like he just rolled in off a...
This Marine looks like he just rolled in off a bird or a truck from outside the wire. Look closer he's still dirty hasn't even had a chance to shower if there even is one where he's at. He's dirty...
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02-10-12, 07:16 PM
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The conversion from the 46 to the 22 sleeves...
The conversion from the 46 to the 22
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the conversion of the XM-218 to the GAU-21
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05-19-11, 10:30 AM
Thread: Infantry Meu?
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One battalion of Grunts to a MEU along with a...
One battalion of Grunts to a MEU along with a reinforced squadron for the ACE. a command element and a Combat Landing Battalion. they all load up onto a ship and float around until they are called....
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05-19-11, 10:22 AM
Thread: what aviation mos is better?
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6100s are aircraft maintence 8972 is aircrew...
6100s are aircraft maintence 8972 is aircrew until you get assigned a platform
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05-19-11, 10:17 AM
Thread: Rappelling out of a helicopter....
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The most likely place I think you will get to do...
The most likely place I think you will get to do fast roping or rappelling as a grunt is on a MEU. we picked up sticks of 12-15 grunts and sent them through our hell hole (big hole in the center of...
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05-19-11, 10:10 AM
Thread: ATC be a Aerial Observer?
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To be an AO you'll have to be working on that...
To be an AO you'll have to be working on that particular aircraft. i.e. airframes avionics, flightline. Others can become AO's but its tough for them because unless you work on the planes themselves...
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04-25-11, 12:24 AM
Thread: MOS's that would put him ON a bird?
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In my humble opinion I would say the best...
In my humble opinion I would say the best helicopter to fly on is either a UH-1 or a CH-53. they fly lower to the ground and are more versatile than a V-22. all aircraft have their strong points. if...
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03-05-10, 08:43 PM
Thread: MOS question
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be sure you are comfortable in the water. bc they...
be sure you are comfortable in the water. bc they will strap you to a chair and flip you underwater. if you want combat then go hueys. Their job is to lay waste to the bad guys. but its long days...
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03-05-10, 08:23 PM
Thread: Just looking for some information
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If you want aircrew then you better be able to...
If you want aircrew then you better be able to swim and be comfortable in the water. you'll go through swim qual in bootcamp. after that if you go aircrew you have aircrew swim qual and there are 9...
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05-01-09, 03:16 PM
Thread: Tailgunner or crew chief?
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Almost forgot, a Plane Captain is also a...
Almost forgot, a Plane Captain is also a qualification not an MOS
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05-01-09, 03:12 PM
Thread: Tailgunner or crew chief?
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6173 is a 53 crewchief, 6174 is a huey crewchief...
6173 is a 53 crewchief, 6174 is a huey crewchief (UH-1). only 53s have tailguns. and only crewchiefs and AO's who are qualified to operate the GAU-21 (tail gun) do. You cant just have some swingin...
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04-29-09, 05:16 PM
Thread: MOS information?
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8972 is Aircrew, they are Marines who do not have...
8972 is Aircrew, they are Marines who do not have an aircraft assigned to them yet. for example 6173 is a 53 crewchief
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04-07-09, 07:00 PM
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all aircrew have M-9s issued to them
all aircrew have M-9s issued to them
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03-27-09, 08:26 PM
Thread: Aerial/Door Gunner
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Its only boring to those who have absolutly no...
Its only boring to those who have absolutly no clue as to what is going on during the flight.
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03-24-09, 07:31 PM
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ATC (Air Traffic Controllers)
ATC (Air Traffic Controllers)
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03-21-09, 10:11 AM
Thread: Military Motivator Photo
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Dont forget the osprey is too loud, high...
Dont forget the osprey is too loud, high maintenance, and is armed with a single 240. and can just barely fit a FAV. It also has the footprint of a 53 with half the capacity. and this aircraft is...
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03-17-09, 05:59 PM
Thread: Open Exhaust
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Mopar for life
Mopar for life
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03-17-09, 04:45 PM
Thread: Open Exhaust
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73 Dodge charger 318ci 904 trans, 650cfm...
73 Dodge charger 318ci 904 trans, 650cfm edelbrock thunder series. burnt the motor racing a M3. 67 chevy c10 short bed 350 4 speed with cam, intake and thunder series edelbrock, headers and side...
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03-03-09, 04:38 PM
Thread: Tanker MOS
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Ah i see. Thats what i thought, wasn't sure...
Ah i see. Thats what i thought, wasn't sure thanks for the info
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03-02-09, 07:18 PM
Thread: Tanker MOS
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Tanker MOS
Evening, can does anyone know if women can be tank crew or any other armored vehicle crewmembers? Thanks
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02-23-09, 04:03 PM
Thread: MOS's that would put him ON a bird?
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The crewchief program is not full. we're pretty...
The crewchief program is not full. we're pretty short handed in the fleet. I recommend searching on your own or speak with another recruiter
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02-20-09, 08:59 PM
Thread: Lat move to Crew Chief
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Don't let anyone tell you 6173 is closed we are...
Don't let anyone tell you 6173 is closed we are so short on crewchiefs its not funny our squadron has 8 planes and 5 up crewchiefs to crew them. the big iron is the baddest platform you can get on....
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02-17-09, 05:46 PM
Thread: MOS's that would put him ON a bird?
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to build up to be a crew chief takes roughly a...
to build up to be a crew chief takes roughly a year from bootcamp. Provided you dont get recycled. After MCT you will go to pensacola FL for Aircrew Canidate school. the aircraft that have crewchiefs...
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01-30-09, 12:02 PM
Thread: prior service retread
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Im pretty sure they replaced all the 46s already...
Im pretty sure they replaced all the 46s already i think the only ones left are the SAR 46s sin Cherry point. there aren't any left in new river they're all 22s now. so im pretty sure there will be...
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01-30-09, 11:36 AM
Thread: prior service retread
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well at the same time they are always hurting for...
well at the same time they are always hurting for crewchiefs, i know my platform is you should be able to get it
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Ghost Of Iwo Jima
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