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04-03-09, 11:34 PM
Thread: New
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Welcome to the site, sir.
Welcome to the site, sir.
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04-03-09, 11:17 PM
Thread: Can't do a Pull-Up
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I weigh around 175 pounds at five feet nine and...
I weigh around 175 pounds at five feet nine and I, as well, cannot do a single pull up (since the IST at the last poolee function). Should I be focused on dropping weight or just increasing my...
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03-18-09, 10:37 AM
Thread: Running in Boots and Jeans
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You know, I could tell you when I come back from...
You know, I could tell you when I come back from Parris Island, but I think one of the Marines here coudl tell you sooner.
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03-18-09, 07:34 AM
Thread: Running in Boots and Jeans
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Thanks for the advice guys I'm breaking in some...
Thanks for the advice guys I'm breaking in some shoes now. I put down probably a couple miles in 'em by now.
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03-16-09, 12:08 AM
Thread: Motivation Check?
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I haven't been waiting half as long as you have...
I haven't been waiting half as long as you have (I'm going to assume you swore in long before 20090304), but I do feel that the following helps me (because I'm in college and my days were already...
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03-15-09, 11:15 PM
Thread: Running in Boots and Jeans
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Running in Boots and Jeans
I'm really comfortable in the boots (they're a year worn in and they feel like a part of me when I put them on), and I don't actually own any shorts that I can wear (too small to fit them now).
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03-15-09, 10:01 PM
Thread: MEPS saturday. Some questions.
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I believe it depends on the service, Jensen.
I believe it depends on the service, Jensen.
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03-10-09, 02:12 PM
Thread: Answer to a DI question
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If I survive Boot, it will be the most worthwhile...
If I survive Boot, it will be the most worthwhile summer trip ever.
In reply to the original post, I was talking to one of my buddies who got back. Basically, there are wrong answers and there... -
03-09-09, 09:26 PM
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Training Substitution to Build 'Pull up' Muscles
I've been working on my training in a gym and, for some reason, it doesn't have a pull up bar and I can't find one except in my high school gym (I don't think they'd let me in just because I wanna...
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03-08-09, 09:15 PM
Thread: 2009 Ship Date and MOS List
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20090518 5811 MCRDPI Ellsworth, PA
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03-08-09, 05:33 PM
Thread: Parents Planning Graduation Week
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Oh, cool. Thanks.
Oh, cool.
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03-08-09, 01:33 AM
Thread: Parents Planning Graduation Week
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Co/Bn...are Company/Battalion, right? It must...
Co/Bn...are Company/Battalion, right?
It must be an arse-load of paper work to keep all of those groups straight...
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03-07-09, 08:35 AM
Thread: A hypothetical question
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A hypothetical question
If I were to become a Marine and finish my Reserve obligation, and then (before I get too old) got the idea in my head that I wanted to go back but as an active duty guy, is that possible?
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03-07-09, 08:18 AM
Thread: Need to increase pull-up reps
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If you can't get to a pull up bar, I also hear...
If you can't get to a pull up bar, I also hear that one of those overhead pull down machines is a good substitute.
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03-06-09, 10:50 PM
Thread: Info on the MOS of Cook
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It's got ten essential vitamins and minerals!
It's got ten essential vitamins and minerals!
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03-06-09, 07:19 PM
Thread: Info on the MOS of Cook
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I had assumed so. I wasn't exactly expecting...
I had assumed so.
I wasn't exactly expecting to be making Cordon Bleu (sp?), but I wasn't really expecting to be given a pot, a rifle, and a couple tomatos before being dumped on the reserve base... -
03-06-09, 05:27 PM
Thread: Info on the MOS of Cook
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Info on the MOS of Cook
Yeah, in case I fail at driving so much that I can't get my license before I ship, I'd like to ask about the position of cook. It's always good to expand your knowledge of one of your possible...
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03-06-09, 11:54 AM
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Jrny, please remember that everyone who is sent...
Jrny, please remember that everyone who is sent out to a combat zone fights.
Infantry may be the guys who go first and who are trained and drilled the hardest for fighting among normal MOSs (I'd... -
03-06-09, 11:25 AM
Thread: Fun with MEPS
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No, but I got to tell the Sergeants and Staff...
No, but I got to tell the Sergeants and Staff Sergeant down at the Liason that Kim punched me in the gut to get me to go.
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03-06-09, 10:35 AM
Thread: Fun with MEPS
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Fun with MEPS
Here's a little story for anyone worried about going to MEPS:
I was at MEPS on Wednesday of this week, because I had something to do on my scheduled day of Thursday. We had a small crowd, but I... -
03-05-09, 11:27 PM
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I'm sorry to bump this thread. I have a...
I'm sorry to bump this thread. I have a question.
I recently became a Poolee and I would like to know if there is a way to edit my registration status or if I have to ask an admin about that.
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02-28-09, 10:43 AM
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How to get a closer shave with just a regular shaver
This is probably a silly question, but I have trouble getting a good shave without going over the same spot like ten times and giving myself razor burn from hell (no cream).
There are so many...
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