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02-20-07, 10:42 AM
Thread: Some customers of mine..
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Everybody in the Army, Navy and Air Force all...
Everybody in the Army, Navy and Air Force all know that becoming a United States Marine is one of the most difficult challenges on the face of this earth. If the task were an easy one, there would...
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01-20-07, 08:00 AM
Thread: **Motivational**
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A great answer to a dumb question!! ...
A great answer to a dumb question!!
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01-20-07, 07:39 AM
Thread: i am shipping out in three months
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Hell, I have a hard time going to Wal Mart with...
Hell, I have a hard time going to Wal Mart with mine, couldn't imagine 12 hours.... LOL
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01-20-07, 07:34 AM
Thread: Basic info help!
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Just make sure you don't freak out when you get...
Just make sure you don't freak out when you get in the water. The DI's won't let you drown, but they won't hold your hand either. Don't try to fight your gear through the water. If you find you are...
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01-20-07, 07:24 AM
Thread: I made it!
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Congrats Marine!
Congrats Marine!
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01-20-07, 07:08 AM
Thread: Accord's first letter from boot...
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Remember EOEC, while a true account is still a...
Remember EOEC, while a true account is still a film. The only way you will EVER appreciate Marine Corps Recruit Training, is to experience it first hand, as I am sure he can attest to right about...
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01-20-07, 06:55 AM
Thread: New Marine Corps Boot Camp Movie
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I recently received my copy of this movie and...
I recently received my copy of this movie and loved it. This is a good look into Boot Camp. One of my favorite parts is during the hump when the kid lying on the ground and says "my leg" and the DI...
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01-10-07, 12:24 PM
Thread: Buying a rifle to practice
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The point being, the basics are necessary in the...
The point being, the basics are necessary in the case that your optic or electronic fails or breaks and I have found that guys that only train with the assistance of such, do lousy without that...
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01-09-07, 05:35 PM
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As Marines, it is not our job to think of the...
As Marines, it is not our job to think of the "moral" implications of fighting in the conflicts or wars, it is simply our job to win them. If he doesnt believe in the "morality" or "legality" of the...
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01-09-07, 05:15 PM
Thread: Buying a rifle to practice
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We did a training set in Texas with a SWAT team...
We did a training set in Texas with a SWAT team out there, and they went through the house and other range exercises like a storm using optics (red dots/eotechs/aimpoints). When the lead instructor...
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01-06-07, 03:09 PM
Thread: Buying a rifle to practice
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As previously stated by Camper, just keep doing...
As previously stated by Camper, just keep doing what you are doing now, but do not think for an instant that what you are doing is going to apply on a Marine Corps range. I am a firearms instructor,...
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01-05-07, 12:15 PM
Thread: Buying a rifle to practice
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The best advice you have been given is dont try...
The best advice you have been given is dont try to "practice". You dont know what to practice. Just leave well enough alone and allow the PMI's to do their magic. You will be amazed at what kind...
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12-27-06, 02:50 PM
Thread: Coming home a killer?
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Nobody here said what was done was right, but...
Nobody here said what was done was right, but there needs to be treatment along with the punishment, not just punishment. Jerry, you may not have come home and done stupid crap, but you are but one....
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12-26-06, 02:52 PM
Thread: Coming home a killer?
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Mr. Williams states that PTSD sufferers have...
Mr. Williams states that PTSD sufferers have irritablility and outbursts of anger, yet he also states that PTSD could not explain Smith's alleged violent behavior. What bull**** that is... These...
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12-26-06, 02:06 PM
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One of my best friends served on a Police SWAT...
One of my best friends served on a Police SWAT Team. As stated by many others, you have to EARN your way into SWAT. You need to be the consumate professional in order to to achieve that operating...
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12-21-06, 03:15 PM
Thread: Anyone Scared Of Hieghts?
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First time I saw the world from the top of the...
First time I saw the world from the top of the tower, I thought I was s**t myself. Just sucked it up and got it done. There are a lot of challenges in Recruit Training that test your will and your...
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12-21-06, 02:54 PM
Thread: Some people.......
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This guy is an idiot. Another person who claims...
This guy is an idiot. Another person who claims to have BTDT. Thank God for the 1st Amendment HUH?
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12-21-06, 11:07 AM
Thread: Marine Expeditionary Units
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Go to this link, took about 10 seconds to find...
Go to this link, took about 10 seconds to find it.
http://www.usmc.mil/15thmeu/PAGES/what_is_a_meu.htm
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12-20-06, 12:43 PM
Thread: Honor and Integrity
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Moderboater, good luck to you and remember that...
Moderboater, good luck to you and remember that integrity is an every day part of being a Marine.
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12-20-06, 12:41 PM
Thread: Honor and Integrity
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E4B, we as Marines not only have the right to...
E4B, we as Marines not only have the right to correct an obvious problem such as the one that you addressed, we have an obligation to those who serve next to us now, and those who will serve next to...
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12-15-06, 01:48 AM
Thread: Interesting Parris Island link.
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That is motivation at its finest, especially the...
That is motivation at its finest, especially the DI telling the puke he's dead....
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12-13-06, 04:40 PM
Thread: Tough PT builds character I guess..
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You need to talk to your mother and find an...
You need to talk to your mother and find an alternative punishment. Nicotine, as stated before, is highly addictive not to mention all of the other chemicals and garbage she will be pumping into...
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12-13-06, 04:27 PM
Thread: Drill Instructor
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Lionheart, read through the post again, it is...
Lionheart, read through the post again, it is pretty clear as to what a Drill Master does and who he is.
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12-13-06, 03:48 PM
Thread: A good read...
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A good read...
Anybody who is interested in non-fiction Vietnam era POW books should really like this one. It is called "Beyond Survival." The book is written by Gerald Coffee, who was a POW for many years after...
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12-13-06, 03:38 PM
Thread: To honor those who have fallen
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This is an awesome memorial, hard to watch...
This is an awesome memorial, hard to watch though...
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