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05-10-08, 10:57 PM
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Dont forget that high and tight before you go. If...
Dont forget that high and tight before you go. If its in reg's you wont have to shave your head.
All kidding aside, dont show up showing any alignment with the Marines. Just have your ID. -
05-22-07, 10:30 PM
Thread: My neighbor was a Drill Instructor
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I was told it can get rough at anytime... haha
I was told it can get rough at anytime...
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05-04-07, 07:02 PM
Thread: Money After Boot Camp
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I think I left with about $1500. I believe your...
I think I left with about $1500. I believe your blues uniform is a requirement now so I think you have to pay for one more cover and set of trousers, but that shouldnt be much.
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05-02-07, 11:48 PM
Thread: Another boot camp video
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http://youtube.com/watch?v=xYfLNh_iv7s Thats...
http://youtube.com/watch?v=xYfLNh_iv7s
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05-02-07, 07:20 PM
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If youre that nervous about hanging out with your...
If youre that nervous about hanging out with your buddies at your recruiters office and doing some pt, how do you feel about going to boot camp?
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10-14-06, 03:58 PM
Thread: I hate promotions...
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I dont know what youre recruiters have been...
I dont know what youre recruiters have been telling you, but I was always told not to start a sentance with Sir...or Maam for that matter, Drill Instructors dont care too much for those Sir sandwiches
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10-12-06, 10:51 AM
Thread: MEPS on Sunday
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Congrats Smalcom, all your dedication will take...
Congrats Smalcom, all your dedication will take you a long way.
How exactly is your PFT doing nowadays anyhow? Maybe during your stay at MCRD you could break the new pull up record of 91
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10-11-06, 03:31 PM
Thread: Boot Camp Banking
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Here in San Diego they set us up with an account...
Here in San Diego they set us up with an account with Pacific Marine Credit union checking and debit card. They didnt give us any other option but after you graduate you can do whatever you want with...
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07-09-06, 12:51 AM
Thread: Happy Birthday NYcityborn
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I couldnt ask for anything more, Jim. Thanks
I couldnt ask for anything more, Jim.
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07-08-06, 06:34 PM
Thread: Happy Birthday NYcityborn
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Happy Bday Zemil! Have a great day man, its been...
Happy Bday Zemil! Have a great day man, its been fun chatting with you in the room.
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Congrats, Lithium. Stay moto in the next year...
Congrats, Lithium.
Stay moto in the next year and get yourself prepared, but don't forget to have a little fun for yourself in the mean time. -
06-01-06, 05:20 PM
Thread: Officer or Enlisted?
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Are you trying to tell me Officers aren't...
Are you trying to tell me Officers aren't Marines?
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05-31-06, 08:24 PM
Thread: Upper Body Workouts
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Take a look at THIS THREAD...
Take a look at THIS THREAD...
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05-23-06, 05:05 PM
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We did that in a function a few months backs,...
We did that in a function a few months backs, believe it was called the Indian run, we also had a baton (well, a water bottle) and the guy in the front would pass it back until it got to the last...
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05-14-06, 10:58 PM
Thread: Family of Marines?
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My grandfather served on Iwo Jima in the 5th...
My grandfather served on Iwo Jima in the 5th Marine division and my uncle served during the 80's.
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How have any of these Marines shown anything...
How have any of these Marines shown anything disregarding these qualities?
Some believed you to be a fake and asked questions about your service, and some questioned its authenticity. But a... -
05-06-06, 08:13 PM
Thread: Inefficient Pullups
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When you're exercising you should be going down...
When you're exercising you should be going down slowly and pull up as fast as you can. Its a better work out and you'll get used to the form so when you have to bust them out fast in an IST or PFT...
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04-30-06, 11:41 PM
Thread: crunches need help in time for boot
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I apologize Lorix, I hadn't read down as far as...
I apologize Lorix, I hadn't read down as far as your post on that thread.
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04-30-06, 09:53 PM
Thread: crunches need help in time for boot
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You're going to kill in basic, Smalcom. Best of...
You're going to kill in basic, Smalcom. Best of luck bro.
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04-24-06, 11:23 PM
Thread: crunches need help in time for boot
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I personally think running on the treadmill is a...
I personally think running on the treadmill is a bit easier because the belt is what keeps you going, its not all on your own strength. I like to run on the street, though admitingly I dont run as...
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04-23-06, 12:26 AM
Thread: Goodbye, Goodluck
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Best of luck, looking forward to seeing you come...
Best of luck, looking forward to seeing you come back to these forums as a Marine.
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03-20-06, 07:24 PM
Thread: Remembering A Poolee
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Happy birthday Matt. I miss our late night...
Happy birthday Matt.
I miss our late night convos in the chat room. You were one of many that made my decision to join the Corps final, you gave me great moto. You will never be forgotten. -
Im 6'0" 175lbs. Doing 11 pulls ups, 100 sit ups...
Im 6'0" 175lbs. Doing 11 pulls ups, 100 sit ups in 2 mins, and about 23 mins on the 3 mile.
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Best of luck.
Best of luck.
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03-01-06, 09:34 PM
Thread: Dietary woes
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I weighed about 205 at the beginning of my junior...
I weighed about 205 at the beginning of my junior year. Since I didnt have a car I had to ride my bike to and from school (Which was about 5 or 6 miles a day) and my weight dropped to 165. That was...
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