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Well just wanted to be generic like everyone else, and say thanks for all the help and goodbye I leave in the evening tomorrow. Then I thought that I should leave on a fun note, so here are a couple...

I am shipping the same day, to the same place, but I am going to be heading to the MEPs in Denver, Colorado...Anyone else????

Why should we know the 13th commandant?

lol

I just wanted to say.......BUMP.

Just about 6 months ago, I used to way about 225 lbs. and at 6'4'' thats not ''fat'', but rather ''thick''. I could probably pull off 7 pull-ups if I strained real hard, and don't think that I could...

You can also get meritourisoly promoted to Lance corporal in boot camp if you go in PFC, and then you get honor grad, you also get a free set of dress blues.

Sounds good to me.

Is the barracks air conditioned or is it just inside in the shade? Im not asking, because I want to sit in there and sip some lemonade, I just want to know if that is why they move it inside, and if...

Thats the one I was leaning towards.

I will be visiting MCRD for a few months starting on that day also. Oh I think that we will have a short excursion to Camp Pendlton thrown in there somewhere.

So does anyone know if it is better to go to boot with your hair already trimmed to the skin, or if you should leave with a little on top, so they Drill Instructors don't think that you are trying to...

Is it true that they "have more games than Milton Bradley"? If so, do we get to play Uno or sorry during this time? Im sure that it would be a great team-buiding exercise.

What is a Black Flag day?

thats all I had to say.

Are you sure it is june 27th for your ship date? I didnt see that anywhere on the list. But here is an easier list to read, I think all the ship/Graduation days are the same for both sides of the...

I just figured that as a (Lord willing) future marine, that it would be best to go into anything that I do prepared. and this would be a way to prepare. I read a book, Into the Crucible, and it...

What are we required to have memorized in boot camp? I know for sure we need to know the 11 general orders, and at least the first part of the Marine Corps Hymn. (should we know all of it?) But what...

Im shipping 2 weeks after yall to MCRD SD, so be sure to put in a good word for me, tell them that I want a good D.I. also.

So what is it like to be a DI? what do you do when you do have a platoon of recruits to yell at?

Can anyone tell me anything about it, such as the different stations and what not. Also, can you tell me what different strategies that you used to pass each warrior station?

P.S.
Does any...

I am leaving out of Denver on 9 July to go to MCRD SD..Anyone with me?

I got that much, but is it considered a deragatory name? or just a 'pet' name?

I am shipping in less than a month, and I was wondering if you had any advice for me when I get to boot camp? Or if I will see any of you out there. Also is it an insult to be called a 'Hollywood'...