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01-19-09, 06:54 PM
Thread: An Intro
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I second that, Wes...Good to see another mid-20's...
I second that, Wes...Good to see another mid-20's person enlisting.
I enlisted when I was 18...Now, looking to return and I'm 25..I feel "old" when I'm in the RSS and there are a bunch of snot... -
01-19-09, 06:51 PM
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You seem dedicated..Thats admirable. Are...
You seem dedicated..Thats admirable.
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01-19-09, 06:06 PM
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Good to see you working hard to obtain your...
Good to see you working hard to obtain your mission objective.
22 credits in 3months ? Isn't that a tad FAST ?
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01-19-09, 01:21 PM
Thread: History Question........
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Which trivia questions, remorse ? I'm...
Which trivia questions, remorse ?
I'm not going to type all of my conclusions, but I did come up with a RED conclusion, as well.
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01-19-09, 01:04 PM
Thread: History Question........
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I did the same. Then I went back and ended up...
I did the same. Then I went back and ended up with a few conclusions.
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01-18-09, 01:51 PM
Thread: Female Marine Recruits
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Depends on the severity, I would assume. SDI told...
Depends on the severity, I would assume. SDI told me that he could have the MPs come lock us up for fighting if he wanted(kind of a threat).
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01-18-09, 01:06 PM
Thread: Feel different?
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I'm shocked the a recruiter dicreditted you for...
I'm shocked the a recruiter dicreditted you for having your GED.
Having a GED shows nothing other then your ability to take and pass a test that 85% of graduated high school seniors cant pass.
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01-18-09, 06:08 AM
Thread: Female Marine Recruits
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In boot, you will be with recruits from around...
In boot, you will be with recruits from around the Country, all with their own views and opinions on things.
With such a melting-pot of people, you're bound to dis-agree on things. There will be... -
01-17-09, 06:03 PM
Thread: History Question........
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Thanks Sgt. If you have some books that are a...
Thanks Sgt.
If you have some books that are a must read, please list them. The ONLY books that I read are about Military and Marine Corps history. -
01-17-09, 05:59 PM
Thread: History Question........
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No, not those guys. That was a group of 8...
No, not those guys. That was a group of 8 Marines, accompanied by around 1000 soldiers of various Countries, led by 'self appointed' General William Eaton..
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01-17-09, 05:50 PM
Thread: History Question........
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The book I read was not by Jack Webb. It is...
The book I read was not by Jack Webb.
It is by Colonel Jon T. Hoffman (USMCR)
http://search.barnesandnoble.com/USMC/Jon-T-Hoffman/e/9780883631119
Endorsed by the MCA.
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01-17-09, 04:09 PM
Thread: Echo Out
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Ah, I remember that building :) I was Fox...
Ah, I remember that building :)
I was Fox Co(2nd deck)..
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01-17-09, 01:59 PM
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To each his own. Everyone has their "place". ...
To each his own. Everyone has their "place".
For me:
I'd much rather live in rural, farmland, vast forested Country then a dirty city.
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01-17-09, 01:21 PM
Thread: Echo Out
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Congrats on becoming a Marine, buddy. MCRD...
Congrats on becoming a Marine, buddy.
MCRD P.I. ?? -
01-17-09, 01:02 PM
Thread: Nervous?
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Nope, no going away party. Like I said, it...
Nope, no going away party.
Like I said, it wasnt a shock to anyone when I enlisted, it was expected.
The night before I shipped out- I went to a friends house. A few of us just hung out as... -
01-17-09, 11:40 AM
Thread: History Question........
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Err...I told you, Sgt, I read the complete...
Err...I told you, Sgt, I read the complete History of the Marine Corps, TWICE..And thats a BIG BOOK !!
Lets get another question here..
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01-17-09, 11:20 AM
Thread: Nervous?
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I understand. I grew up on a farm, too.. ...
I understand. I grew up on a farm, too..
I had to go to my Recruiter(he could never find my house:))
My mom just said, "see ya" and went back to bed. Brother and Sister didnt even wake... -
01-16-09, 09:39 PM
Thread: Permanently Disqualed
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Tough break, man. Hopefully everything works...
Tough break, man.
Hopefully everything works out well with the Navy.
If you dont mind me asking, what were you PDQ'd for ? -
01-16-09, 08:42 PM
Thread: I got a letter from Rct____today
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Go ahead !! I like the quarter-deck !! Haha:)
Go ahead !! I like the quarter-deck !! Haha:)
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01-16-09, 06:04 PM
Thread: I got a letter from Rct____today
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That means we should send him mail with "Happy...
That means we should send him mail with "Happy Birthday Honey" on the outside of the envelope ??
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01-16-09, 03:43 PM
Thread: History Question........
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4th Marine Regiment. The only surviving flag...
4th Marine Regiment.
The only surviving flag is in San Diego. The rest were burnt.
Edit- I'm going off of memory here(I read the entire "Complete History of The Marine Corps", twice). I'm... -
01-16-09, 02:36 PM
Thread: Girlfriend
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I think that you just answered your own question....
I think that you just answered your own question.
You know what you need to do. -
01-16-09, 02:29 PM
Thread: History Question........
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OLD BLUE !! I've got another good one- ...
OLD BLUE !!
I've got another good one-
What are the "Original Eight" and what was their job ? -
01-16-09, 02:17 PM
Thread: History Question........
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Early 1900's- "Old Blue" ? Or are you looking...
Early 1900's- "Old Blue" ?
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01-16-09, 02:05 PM
Thread: Knowledge....
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Knowledge....
Can't make it any more direct than that.
I think too many poolee's put their emphasis on physical conditioning and dis-regard the knowledge aspect of MCRD training.
Marines, and anyone with...
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