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  1. Thread: Sum It Up

    by Sixguns
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    Marines, There are some who will never...

    Marines,

    There are some who will never understand our culture and our ethos. For them, there are alternatives.... We call them the "sister" services. Please keep your bearing and know that...
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    Dep Discharge

    When you failed to ship for the Marines, the command should have initiated a DEP discharge letter to notify you and the MEPS that you were not going to be shipping to training for the Corps. You can...
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    The Marine Corps has long had the toughest...

    The Marine Corps has long had the toughest educational standards for enlistment. Each year, the Corps enlist approximately 40,000 recruits. Of this number, less than two percent are allowed to enlist...
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    This was my least favorite commercial. Having...

    This was my least favorite commercial. Having worked in Marine Corps Recruiting and Marketing and Advertising, I would say my favorite commercial was the "Chess" spot. If you ever see it you will...
  5. Thread: Drill team

    by Sixguns
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    You can be screened for this at recruit training....

    You can be screened for this at recruit training. Generally, Marines with infantry guarantees who meet the criteria will be interviewed. There is a height requirement as well as a lengthy background...
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    What has been stated is true. You are not...

    What has been stated is true. You are not guaranteed the MOS 0321, you are guaranteed to tryout for the MOS. In order to succeed you will need to pass a rigorous swim test with gear, run two...
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    It is possible to get a weight waiver. Normally...

    It is possible to get a weight waiver. Normally the Corps will let you ship if you are 5% or 10% over your max weight. This requires you to have a strong IST score and possitive attitude. Understand...
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    Like I stated, less than two percent of all...

    Like I stated, less than two percent of all future Marines get in with a GED. It will be harder to get a non-grad slot than it will be to get a waiver for minor traffic violations.

    Courts cannot...
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    GO! The best part of being married is...

    GO! The best part of being married is experiencing things together. Even if he deploys from there, you are going to enjoy it. You may not get the chance to see that part of the world. Take advantage...
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    Having the college credits is the best way to...

    Having the college credits is the best way to overcome the GED issue. As far as your police record... The question is "Have you ever been charged, arrested, fined or convicted of any crime to include...
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    Hey, not everyone can be a Mairne..... And if...

    Hey, not everyone can be a Mairne.....

    And if you can't, get on the Internet, buy yourself a uniform, some medals and a great biography!!! You'll be the hit at local VA events, parades, para...
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    The Marine Corps looks at juvenille and youthful...

    The Marine Corps looks at juvenille and youthful offenses the sames as all others. You will need a waiver. You can not be on probation or be under any type of ongoing court action in order to process...
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    30,000 strong!!!

    Jerry,

    I just wanted to say congratulations on achieving this big milestone! I remember the days we talked about the site hitting 10,000 members. You are doing great things with this site and I am...
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    Your enlistment was not a matter to take lightly....

    Your enlistment was not a matter to take lightly. There were too many chances for you to come clean and be truthful and honest about your medical history. If you would have told someone before...
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    Laughing at Marine84!!!! I had four years of...

    Laughing at Marine84!!!!

    I had four years of AFJROTC in high school. The image and reputation of the Marines made it very appealing. I also thought that if I was going to be part of a military...
  16. Thread: Re-4

    by Sixguns
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    RE-4 = not qualified for further service. The...

    RE-4 = not qualified for further service.

    The tragedy you have described is truly sad. You are not going to be able to do anything, for any service while you are on probation. Probation is seen as...
  17. Close but no cigar

    I graduated Oct. 28, 1983. I was in Plt 2086, F Co, 2nd RTBn. you must have been a few weeks ahead of me
  18. How do you think these Marines got on the web...

    How do you think these Marines got on the web from Iraq??? Do you think they had a Verizon DSL or ComCast cable connection??? I am sure they used a military comm link to raise or get YourTube.com and...
  19. The part most disturbing about the 2nd cartoon is...

    The part most disturbing about the 2nd cartoon is that the creator assumes there is some institutional plot or plan to cover up events in Iraq. If it was a cover up, would Marines and a sailor be in...
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    The pool meeting is a chance for the recruiter...

    The pool meeting is a chance for the recruiter and his boss, the NCOIC, to pass information on to future Marines, teach and train, test (PFT/IST and general subjects) in order to prepare future...
  21. I agree with the first ammendment. I guess it's...

    I agree with the first ammendment. I guess it's partially the government's fault for giving this Marine a topic and situation to use for his creative expressions.

    The Marine however is a...
  22. Thread: Wm

    by Sixguns
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    I hope all is better in LA! I hope this site...

    I hope all is better in LA! I hope this site feels like home to you also!!!
  23. Thread: New Member

    by Sixguns
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    Welcome aboard! If your friend is not a member...

    Welcome aboard! If your friend is not a member here, please encourage him/her to do so. Lots of knowledgeable peopleand relevent information for those preparing to earn the title Marine.
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    There is no best time to go to recruit training!!...

    There is no best time to go to recruit training!! We still make 'em the same way, 24-7, 365!!!
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    Congratulations. You will earn the title Marine...

    Congratulations. You will earn the title Marine sooner than you planned!!!
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