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Murtha's a typical politician. He uses his service in the Corps to make himself an unquestionable authority on the topic of war. I do not know much about his time in the Corps except that the press...

I just got the number for the prior service recruiter and I'm going to call tomorrow morning. I hope I don't lose a stripe... we'll see. I never did receive severence pay either... I didn't know...

Question: I was honorably discharged in 2001. Now I want to reenlist... Looking to go in the reserves. How difficult is it to get back in? I realize I've 2 1/2 years broken time... and I'm not as...

As an 0331 I have my problems with the SAW. It's a very accurate weapon and can provide a good volume of fire, but the 5.56 ammo does not link well... you get any bends or warping in your links then...

I agree with Echo 4 Bravo, a young enlisted person should avoid getting married due to the low pay, long hours and long deployments. I know when my father was in the Corps (1950's) he told me they...

Ah the countdown... Drill Instructor time is much quicker than civilian time.. ie- "You have 10, 9, 8 , 5 ,3 ,1 0...."
I remember those days you lived chow to chow... minute to minute. You take...

I joined after college @ 22 and felt down right elderly compared to the 17 and 18 y/olds around me. In retrospect I think it was good for me to go later because at 18 I don't know if I had the...

Hey Sgtmaj, could you take our state reps too?? How about the MA State Supreme Court... I couldn't think of a better place for these people than the Sunni triangle.
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Well said 4669. I've had some pretty heated discussions at work about Kerry vs. GWB... They got mad at me when I refered to him as Dukakis 2. I guess I struck a nerve.

Wait... If California does that, then Massachusetts is going to lower the age to 10!!!! and we'll add 10 cents more to the gas tax!!! (in very very small print) That'll show them left coast...

Oh, Gunny I just ate... I'm gonna hurl!!!

As a firefighter I was not offended by the President referring to 9/11 in the campaign ads. The fact is he was president when it happened and he bears responsability for the response given (the War...

Here's the quote, "American soldiers raped, cut off ears, cut off heads, ... cut off limbs, ... randomly shot at civilians, razed villages in a fashion reminiscent of Ghengis Khan, shot cattle and...

I couldn't agree more with the feeling Namgrunt got seeing pictures of Hanoi Jane sitting on gun enplacements... John Kerry did worse by testifying before Congress telling of alleged war crimes that...

The oldest recruit in my platoon turned 29 during rifle range. He was a former police officer and tough as nails. We also had a 28 year old and several 24-26 year olds. I think being a little older...

The heart of the Marine Corps is the infantry... I couldn't imagine joining the Corps for any other MOS.

Let this guy gather all his followers and become human shields... once they set foot on enemy soil then they become enemy combatants and are fair game. Saddam Hussein must be laughing his a$$ off...

Jihad has been declared against us by the Islamic extremists. No 'ifs ands or buts' about it!!! Trying a peaceful approach with them will result in more lives lost. It doesn't get much easier then...

Seems like these 'Peace' activists have a lot of time to sit around winding themselves up about a war they know little or nothing about. It appears to me that most of these groups are made up of...

Right here!!!!