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12-25-03, 09:25 PM
Thread: info on 0811
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I am a 0844. I work with the 0811's and have many...
I am a 0844. I work with the 0811's and have many friends among their ranks. If you have any questions, feel free to ask. If I can't answer, I know some Marines who can.
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11-28-03, 06:57 PM
Thread: Lose Weight?
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I lost 15 pounds when I went to recruit training.
I lost 15 pounds when I went to recruit training.
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07-22-03, 10:32 PM
Thread: Back from PI!!
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Congratulations!! Isn't it the best feeling?
Congratulations!! Isn't it the best feeling?
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my Senior Drill Instructor just looked at all the...
my Senior Drill Instructor just looked at all the recruits one night and told them who was going to go on a diet. It was appearance to him, but it could be different for other companies.
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07-13-03, 10:36 AM
Thread: Component Change Successful
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SSGT, I know its MEPS which guarantees a job, but...
SSGT, I know its MEPS which guarantees a job, but (for me, anyway) it was my recruiter who did all the work to get my MOS. By the time I got to MEPS, all I had to do was sign a few things and I was...
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07-13-03, 03:45 AM
Thread: Component Change Successful
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Do not go to MEPS until you have an MOS. Too many...
Do not go to MEPS until you have an MOS. Too many guys in my platoon during boot camp did that after the recruiter told them that they could get any job they want as long as they "just sign the...
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07-12-03, 10:35 PM
Thread: All ready to go
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enjoy the time you have before you leave for boot...
enjoy the time you have before you leave for boot camp. Pretty soon, you'll be thinking, "what the hell have I gotten myself into?" But, thirteen weeks later, it'll all be well worth it. Good luck....
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by the way, the boot camp photo is in the gallery.
by the way, the boot camp photo is in the gallery.
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ha! Lead series whooped follow series, what are...
ha! Lead series whooped follow series, what are you talking about?
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The boot camp pic will be up as soon as I get...
The boot camp pic will be up as soon as I get one scanned in and online. I've got to get up to my PC at my house up north to do that, and it won't be for another few days.
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By the way, JChristin, to answer your question: I...
By the way, JChristin, to answer your question: I want to be the best Marine I can be. I want to be an integral part of the team, to add my strengths to the rest. To follow when I need to follow, and...
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Since it's such a popular question, here's the...
Since it's such a popular question, here's the answer: they have a cyber cafe in the bowling alley next to The Locker Room. I made time to jump online real quick.
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I Made It
Hello Marines! I don't have much time now, but I wanted to post a little message to let you all know that I made it. I got my Eagle Globe and Anchor today and I graduate tomorrow. These past thirteen...
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04-05-03, 10:18 PM
Thread: Leaving Monday
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Leaving Monday
Monday, at 0-Dark-30, I will be starting out on my trip to MCRD San Diego for three months of fun in the sun. I'll be popping in here every once in awhile between now and then, but I wanted to take a...
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03-31-03, 04:57 PM
Thread: Question for my Mom
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Hey soon2b, you've got a new family here, and all...
Hey soon2b, you've got a new family here, and all of us think you can make it, so don't let em get you down.
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03-31-03, 02:47 PM
Thread: Question for my Mom
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7 days, bro. Don't let it get you down. I'm...
7 days, bro. Don't let it get you down. I'm having a time of it myself these 7 days I have left, but I keep telling myself that it'll all be a memory in 7 short days. Don't even sweat it.
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03-31-03, 09:39 AM
Thread: Things to do to get ready for boot
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This is a good site too: ...
This is a good site too:
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03-29-03, 04:33 PM
Thread: Question for my Mom
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Backward, forward, all mixed up, in pig...
Backward, forward, all mixed up, in pig latin...I'll say 'em however you want 'em...
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03-28-03, 12:41 AM
Thread: Northwest Rally
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I'd say the first thing you should try is to...
I'd say the first thing you should try is to approach your city council. Or perhaps you can find a pro-troops non-profit organization which would sponsor such a rally in your hometown.
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03-27-03, 08:37 AM
Thread: Question On Joining the Marine Corps
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There most definitely is a recruiter in Buffalo...
There most definitely is a recruiter in Buffalo and New York. Grab a phone book and pick one.
US Marine Corps Recruiting
111 W Huron St
Buffalo, NY
716-551-4921
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03-25-03, 06:14 PM
Thread: new avatar... :)
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Aye, aye sir!! Thanks for the tip!
Aye, aye sir!! Thanks for the tip!
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03-25-03, 05:39 PM
Thread: Leadership
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I know I've seen this stuff posted before, but I...
I know I've seen this stuff posted before, but I figured it couldn't hurt to post a reminder. I got grilled about it last night, so I had to make sure my fellow poolees are keeping up on this stuff...
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03-25-03, 05:34 PM
Thread: Leadership
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Leadership
Principles
Know yourself and seek self-improvement.
Be technically and tactically proficient.
Develop a sense of responsibility among your subordinates.
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03-25-03, 05:20 PM
Thread: Marine shirts
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Well, about the goin' nuts thing, I'm pretty sure...
Well, about the goin' nuts thing, I'm pretty sure that's happening anyway, but at least you don't have to worry about imagining the t-shirt thread. I know it's here somewhere. :)
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03-25-03, 05:01 PM
Thread: Marine shirts
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gatormatt, Check the mentor forum. I know for...
gatormatt,
Check the mentor forum. I know for certain that your question about the shirts has been covered before, but I don't remember if it's in the Mentor or Poolee forums. Keep looking, bud.
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Ghost Of Iwo Jima
04-04-24, 11:35 PM in Open Squad Bay