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01-27-06, 09:30 PM
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Union Pacific elects new director to board
Union Pacific elects new director to board
OMAHA, Nebr. - Union Pacific Corporation announced that General Charles C. Krulak, 63, has been elected to the companys board of directors. After 35... -
11-14-05, 08:13 PM
Thread: Marines Quiet About Brutal New Weapon
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The USMC is in the business of killing people and...
The USMC is in the business of killing people and breaking things! If it saves American lifes, screw the critics. The "hearts and minds" will not fortify buildings, if they know this awsome weapon...
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10-20-05, 09:36 PM
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WTF, this mission is given to the Marine Corps by...
WTF, this mission is given to the Marine Corps by Federal Law. Why doesn't the CMC scream bloody murder? Oh, I forgot this is the guy who "farmed out" the gate sentries jobs. Now, he lets this kind...
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03-31-05, 09:23 PM
Thread: Do You Have A Living Will ?
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Poll: $1500 for a living will? I've done them for free...
$1500 for a living will? I've done them for free for as long as I have been a lawyer. Go see a lawyer on this. It is TOO IMPORTANT to try and do them yourself! BTW, here in Illinois we don't do...
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03-21-05, 09:26 PM
Thread: Marines Want Dark Tone Out of Dress Blues
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When I was in the Corps, I owned a set of blues...
When I was in the Corps, I owned a set of blues and I thought they were the best looking uniform in the world, but I also thought that greens were just about as classey (much better than trops). I...
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01-24-05, 09:49 PM
Thread: so help me God.
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George Washington was Grand Master of the...
George Washington was Grand Master of the Virginia Grand Lodge and Harry S. Truman was Grand Master of the Missouri Grand Lodge. Whoever compiled the"official" history didn't know or care to mention...
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01-22-05, 10:05 PM
Thread: so help me God.
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BTW, George Washington was not a "low level"...
BTW, George Washington was not a "low level" Mason. He was a Past Grand Master, sort of a Masonic CMC!
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01-22-05, 08:54 PM
Thread: so help me God.
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Just a bit of triva for those of us who are...
Just a bit of triva for those of us who are Masons and members of the MCL. Gen. John A. Lejuene was a Mason and also wrote the MCL ritual. Can you guess what he based the MCL ritual on? That's right,...
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01-21-05, 09:19 PM
Thread: so help me God.
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The words "so help me God" are not in the...
The words "so help me God" are not in the constitution, but were added by George Washington, when he was first sworn in. Washington was an active Mason and those of us who are Masons, know that these...
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01-08-05, 06:23 PM
Thread: Are Marines Romantic?
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I asked my wife of twenty years, what she wanted...
I asked my wife of twenty years, what she wanted for Christmas. She told me "something nice to wear". I got her an oven mitt!
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12-30-04, 08:57 PM
Thread: Swagger Stick
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In 1966, we had a company commander at Camp...
In 1966, we had a company commander at Camp Lejuene, who carried a swagger stick (little purple one) and he would use it too!
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10-23-04, 07:22 PM
Thread: Nicely Put
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Nicely Put
Nicely Said
Eleven thousand soldiers
lay beneath the dirt and stone,
all buried on a distant land
so far away from home.
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07-08-04, 10:34 PM
Thread: The importance of discipline
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I was standing in line, to get my picture for my...
I was standing in line, to get my picture for my ID card, when a DI, I had never seen before (or since) came by. He saw that I had a pocket unbuttoned. He asked me, "Do you want that pocket?". I...
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06-27-04, 10:19 PM
Thread: What ships did you embark to ??
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LST 1176 USS Graham County
LST 1176 USS Graham County
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01-27-04, 09:37 PM
Thread: Veterans should banish Kerry
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Veterans should banish Kerry
Veterans Should Politically Banish Kerry For Disgracing The Marine Corps Memorial
Major Rick Erickson, 01/27/04
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01-17-04, 10:46 PM
Thread: Bulk Fuel Reunion
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Bulk Fuel Reunion
USMC, BULK FUEL ASSOCIATION WILL HAVE IT'S 16TH. REUNION APRIL 30 TO
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MAY 2ND 2004 AT THE FAIRFIELD INN, 117 INTERSTATE BOULAVARD, ANDERSON,
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01-13-04, 11:37 AM
Thread: Airworthy Sayings
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Airworthy Sayings
Keep the aeroplane in such an attitude that the air pressure is directly in the pilot's face. - Horatio C. Barber, 1916
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01-05-04, 11:27 PM
Thread: Parachute Wings
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What got me about the "scandal" was the high...
What got me about the "scandal" was the high ranking officers' hypocracy, during this time. They decried them as "unprofessional", etc., like they didn't know all about them. Just a lot of BS, Most...
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12-23-03, 10:52 PM
Thread: Jury Summons Humm, how would you respond?
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Poll: Show up or you might wish you had ! I'll take all...
Show up or you might wish you had ! I'll take all the Marines I can get on my juries. They know a thing or two about duty, honor, and committment. They know how to follow (the judge's) orders. They...
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12-03-03, 02:08 PM
Thread: Real Bronze Star
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Real Bronze Star
This is the way it is supposed to be!
Marine Gets Bronze Star For Lynch Rescue
Captain Helped Coordinate Rescue
POSTED: 8:31 AM EST December 3, 2003
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11-01-03, 03:25 PM
Thread: CMC Message
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CMC Message
10 November 2003
A MESSAGE FROM THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS
This year we celebrate the 228th anniversary of the founding of our Corps. As always, it is an occasion for remembrance, proud... -
10-26-03, 10:57 PM
Thread: DI's favorite saying
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My favorate was "you're bouncing (when marching)....
My favorate was "you're bouncing (when marching). You look like a monkey f***king a football"! I never did figure that one out. He also said, "Well, out f***king standing"!
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09-19-03, 04:00 PM
Thread: Marine Corps Website
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Marine Corps Website
Is anyone else having touble getting on the Marine Corps Web site, WWW.USMC.MIL?
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08-31-03, 09:53 PM
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She was not Wild Bill's lover. While she had a...
She was not Wild Bill's lover. While she had a crush on him, most historians say he detested her. She was very dirty, while by most accounts, he was a "clean freak" (for the times).
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07-05-03, 09:08 PM
Thread: WWII Uniform (Greens)
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That is a "rupured Duck" patch, given to all WWII...
That is a "rupured Duck" patch, given to all WWII Honorably Discharged veterans.
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Ghost Of Iwo Jima
04-04-24, 11:35 PM in Open Squad Bay