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I think the recruit that died may have been the cousin of one of the guys in my Platoon. He had to leave while we were out at cax...

if it's small he could easily have it covered with something else. Tell him to talk to his recruiter. if it is a problem ask him if a cover up would be ok or if tottal removal would be the answer.

if you're pressed for time the correct way to abreviate would be Gysgt. As far as his sarcasmm, one it was a joke pull the stick out of your butt, two He's a Marine he's paid his dues you haven't...

any members of platoon 3060 graduated july 16 2004 this is Highway.

agreed Jarhead doesn't always put the best light on the Corps. But at least I know to never volunteer for the band, Or anything else for that matter. never fall asleep on firewatch. and most...

Thanks for the advice hadn't thought about that.

The only thing I'd like to take with me is a piece of paper with addresses. Do you think I'll get hassled about this?

I'm pretty sure he's telling the truth my March ship date got pushed back because they were full just try to wait it out if you can. I'm anxious as well but try to think of it as more time to get...

Thanks alot. for your help.

How does voting work in the Corps? If I'm deployed etc. will I still get a chance to vote. Also what state will my votes count towards? My home state of Fl. or whatever state I'm stationed in?
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You can do your part by sending some letters and care packages to your soon to be brothers and soldiers that are already there.

Yes... DO it now... but remember if they even have a space for AD it may be longer down the road from now. especially depending on what your mos is. I'd get it done now.

yeah to my knowledge the GT goes much higher since I was told I scored a 120 on it.

and got a 79 on my asvab.

neither have I...

RIP Sir, You've done a great service for Corps and Country.

umm if you are the only son in the family doesn't that mean you basically have no chance of going to war anyway....

http://www.specialoperations.com/

there's a section dedicated to Recon... But tread lightly in those forums and DO A SEARCH I can't tell you how many times people go there and get flamed for not...

I've got an M4A1 painted in woodland pattern with a Walther red dot mounted on the carry handle. Airsoft is fun and it gets your heart going for that little bit of p.t. it can be expensive...

Lake0300 Recon is not a "Special Forces" unit it is a Special operations unit. The only Special Forces is the Army. Everything else is special operations or special operations capable unit.

Do they teach grappling IE groundfighting etc. in the martial arts course?

as far as I know if you are their only son you most likely won't go anywhere near a combat zone. Not sure if that's correct or not maybe someone can verify.

I'm currently an employee of Target and I'd say about 25 to 50% of the overnight workers are veterans or currently serving in some branch of the service. If this turned out to be true there would be...

0311 rifleman is what I signed up for and a two year tour in Sec. forces.

My guesstimation it'll kinda depend on your body fat percentage. If you are in good shape I wouldn't think you'd lose as much as someone who meets the minimum standards to enlist. again I haven't...

well it is a moot point now. I just finished mepps this morning and was sworn in almost 2 hours ago. thank you for the advice, I just happened to get lucky.