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02-16-09, 10:55 PM
Thread: Can females be gunners?
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I was a gunner in Iraq. I'm a field MP and we did...
I was a gunner in Iraq. I'm a field MP and we did convoy security. I didn't have to volunteer. They just put me up there and I was more than happy to do it.
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02-16-09, 10:15 PM
Thread: Can I join any military branch with this?
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How do people not realize what a bad idea it is...
How do people not realize what a bad idea it is to come on a Marine forum and start actin' like he's bigger and badder when he's not even sure he wants to join us?
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07-22-08, 08:40 PM
Thread: Female Marines
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Yes, you can wear french braids. The biggest...
Yes, you can wear french braids. The biggest thing about our hair when it's put up is that none of your hair ties, bobby pins, etc., are showing. I did a sock bun. I redid it about once every 3 or...
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08-07-07, 09:48 AM
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Ha, lie if you want. Chances are, you'll get...
Ha, lie if you want. Chances are, you'll get caught eventually, and then you can go through the painful process of being kicked out because of fraudulent enlistment. You don't want that to happen.
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08-07-07, 12:23 AM
Thread: The meaning of 'Semper Fidelis'
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Ooh-rah!! Gotta love it. That's what makes the...
Ooh-rah!! Gotta love it. That's what makes the Marine Corps so special, that "Semper Fi". And once a Marine, gosh, the civilian world just looks so different. I would never want to be a regular...
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08-04-07, 08:39 AM
Thread: Leaving Monday
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Good luck and stay strong.
Good luck and stay strong.
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03-24-07, 06:31 PM
Thread: Test your morality!!!!
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LOL!!! That really made my day...lol.
LOL!!! That really made my day...lol.
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11-09-06, 11:54 PM
Thread: Stay Motivated
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No, Boot never gets easier. It's actually you...
No, Boot never gets easier. It's actually you getting stronger and getting used to the routine. At the beginning you have no clue about anything. You're confused, your body is trying to adapt,...
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11-08-06, 11:27 PM
Thread: Interesting Recruit Training History
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They say that happened behind Chosin rifle range,...
They say that happened behind Chosin rifle range, which is where my platoon qualified. We females were told our squadbay was haunted because of this story. Some of the girls say they could here the...
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11-08-06, 11:08 PM
Thread: Joining up
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Last I heard, they aren't excepting GED's unless...
Last I heard, they aren't excepting GED's unless you have college credits. The Marine Corps is able to be able a little more choosy I think, since so many are trying to join. But, if you get a high...
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11-08-06, 11:03 PM
Thread: Finally a Marine
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Hey, girlie! Congratulations! Feels good to be...
Hey, girlie! Congratulations! Feels good to be home, doesn't it? Was grad day cold or was it cold? lol.
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11-08-06, 10:51 PM
Thread: From a New Marine
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From a New Marine
To all you poolees and wannabes:
I know y'all are eager to get to Recruit Training and become a United States Marine, and I'm sure some of you are a bit nervous of what's ahead. I just want to... -
11-08-06, 12:01 PM
Thread: I'm Back!!!
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Thanks again, all of you. I'm honored to be one...
Thanks again, all of you. I'm honored to be one of the Few, the Proud.
Christine, there were no stupid questions...just really stupid people! lol! And it was never really the questions that... -
11-07-06, 08:58 AM
Thread: hmm stress fractures
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Definately see a doctor, and get it taken care of...
Definately see a doctor, and get it taken care of now. You don't want to have stress fractures at boot. We had a pick up in my platoon who was supposed to graduate in June or July, but was dropped...
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11-05-06, 10:09 PM
Thread: Well...Shucks
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Welcome, Steve. Good to see another motivated...
Welcome, Steve. Good to see another motivated wannabe. Be sure to keep PT'ing, especially running, drink LOTS of water, stay out of trouble, and do good in school. The more knowledge you have...
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11-05-06, 10:00 PM
Thread: Intel, Intelligence MOS
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Be sure to read the rules stickied in the forum. ...
Be sure to read the rules stickied in the forum. For starters, capitalize Marines and Marine Corps. They've earned that respect.
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11-05-06, 09:56 PM
Thread: I Am Finally Back!
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Congratulations, Marine. I was dismissed 4 or 5...
Congratulations, Marine. I was dismissed 4 or 5 seconds after y'all. I was last since I was in Plt 4037. I don't miss the Island one stinking bit! lol.
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11-05-06, 09:53 PM
Thread: I'm Back!!!
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Cold doesn't even begin to describe it! lol. It...
Cold doesn't even begin to describe it! lol. It was kinda funny seein' all those people in the bleachers all bundled up and freezin', and then there we were standin' tall and proud in our Charlies. ...
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11-05-06, 01:03 PM
Thread: Looking For Marines
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A newly minted Marine sounding off. Ooh-rah!!
A newly minted Marine sounding off.
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11-04-06, 11:08 PM
Thread: Sound Off - Where did you go to Boot Camp?
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3 Nov 2006 MCRD Parris Island 4th BN P Co Plt...
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11-04-06, 11:03 PM
Thread: Women Marines -- Haircuts at bootcamp?
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If it's unmanageable curly, like it can't be...
If it's unmanageable curly, like it can't be pulled nice and tight in a bun or a tight lookin' french braid, then it might be best to wack it. Me, my hair is just wavy and frizzy, but I just made it...
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11-04-06, 10:52 PM
Thread: I'm Back!!!
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Thanks for the welcome home, everyone! It's...
Thanks for the welcome home, everyone! It's great to be back. It's weird too, but it's great. I'm a person again!! lol.
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11-04-06, 10:49 PM
Thread: A Letter of Introduction
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If you've got the motivation, which you seem to...
If you've got the motivation, which you seem to have, then you'll be able to become a Marine. "Where there's a will, there's a way." Truer words were never spoken. Boot camp may seem impossible,...
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11-04-06, 10:25 AM
Thread: I'm Back!!!
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I'm Back!!!
I'm a MARINE! Tell you what...feels GOOD! And to all you poolees...If I can do it, you can do it. Recruit Training is only as hard as you make it. The more you just shut up and do as your told,...
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08-06-06, 08:50 AM
Thread: I'm leaving
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Good luck, girl! Maybe I'll see ya there, too!
Good luck, girl! Maybe I'll see ya there, too!
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