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07-03-12, 12:05 AM
Thread: Advice for a devil pup/wannabe..?
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I was only 16 when I first started talking to a...
I was only 16 when I first started talking to a recruiter, most of the time they are willing to allow you to join in the monthly PT sessions or if they have weekly and so forth, but dont get all butt...
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11-15-11, 09:34 AM
Thread: Another "Which MOS"..thread.
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Aircraft Mech option 62XX. You can end up almost...
Aircraft Mech option 62XX. You can end up almost any where and working on anything, you wont have much of an idea until at the end of your A school of what you will be working on. I work on the F/A...
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11-13-11, 04:00 PM
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On the MCRD home pages they will give ship dates...
On the MCRD home pages they will give ship dates and there graduation dates. You graduate on friday of the 12th week, just a few days short of 13 total weeks. That puts you at Aug. 10th if...
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11-04-11, 10:44 PM
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Well that all really really depends. If you are...
Well that all really really depends. If you are a mech, it will be a few weeks and you will be able to go off base with a few buddies every day after a few weeks. If you end up being avaionics,...
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10-22-11, 09:23 AM
Thread: sleeves down all year???
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Good thing it doesn't effect coveralls.
Good thing it doesn't effect coveralls.
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10-18-11, 11:14 PM
Thread: Dress Blue Alphas and some questions
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Did your drill instructors teach you anything? ...
Did your drill instructors teach you anything? Also, you have plenty of NCO's and SNCO's all around you that you could ask. I saw a guy who recently got married, everyone who was in there blues had...
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10-15-11, 08:34 PM
Thread: Drinking in the Marine Corps
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You can actually make quite a bit of money being...
You can actually make quite a bit of money being the DD for people. Just because you dont drink doesn't ruin the good times, if you can actually get into the bars and hang out with everyone, its all...
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10-15-11, 08:30 PM
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Airframer Mech is a pretty solid job. Im a...
Airframer Mech is a pretty solid job. Im a powerliner myself, so we basically work hand in hand together. In school there is always battles between framers and liners saying which is better. Pay...
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10-15-11, 08:23 PM
Thread: Crew Chief vs Mechanic MOS
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If I could choose again, I would go Crew Chief. ...
If I could choose again, I would go Crew Chief. Crew Chiefs basically do what I do, but get to fly.
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10-02-11, 11:56 AM
Thread: LCPL John Cagle
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RIP brother, thank you for everything. Semper Fi
RIP brother, thank you for everything. Semper Fi
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09-18-11, 08:45 PM
Thread: I have a quick little question.
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AHAHA, great answer. OT: I actually went to...
AHAHA, great answer.
OT: I actually went to MEPs with a few females who I had gotten to know. One brought a white and one brought a beige, so thats all the info I can give you.
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09-18-11, 08:41 PM
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Hahaha, I needed a good pick me up, thanks.
Hahaha, I needed a good pick me up, thanks.
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09-15-11, 06:40 PM
Thread: Another Marine steps up..
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That is deep, sorry to hear about your friends...
That is deep, sorry to hear about your friends loss, its never easy. Wear that title with even more pride. Semper Fi brother.
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09-12-11, 07:36 PM
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You will be in pain, your buddy will be in pain,...
You will be in pain, your buddy will be in pain, everyone is going to be in pain. Just remember, they dont stop until everyone is in pain, so put out, give it your all, and you will improve...
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09-10-11, 06:19 PM
Thread: JROTC Uniform cleaning question
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Another tip about the belts, buy another one for...
Another tip about the belts, buy another one for inspections only and if you can get a set of inspection cammies, that way there perfect all the time and use the other ones daily. I did this before...
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09-10-11, 06:14 PM
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Congrats! I actually live quite close to PI, I...
Congrats! I actually live quite close to PI, I am stationed on MCAS Beaufort. Its fun to see the new Marines out walking around, always brings back the memory of graduation and the feeling I had. ...
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09-09-11, 10:35 PM
Thread: Job help
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SSgt is correct. You can ask, but if they say...
SSgt is correct. You can ask, but if they say no, dont sit around and pout. I wanted infantry, didn't get it, and actually love what I ended up with, couldn't be happier. You never know until you...
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09-09-11, 10:34 PM
Thread: JROTC Uniform cleaning question
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Throw it all in the laundry machine, there is...
Throw it all in the laundry machine, there is nothing special about cammies, pt gear or anything like that. For your boots, all I ever do is just use a normal scuz brush on them, but I also own like...
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09-09-11, 10:26 PM
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Once you graduate, rewatch the movie and just...
Once you graduate, rewatch the movie and just laugh at it the whole time. I watched it multiple times before I left and when I came back, I thought it was a joke. It really does get the point...
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09-09-11, 10:25 PM
Thread: Caffine in Bootcamp
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The thing is no matter how many questions you ask...
The thing is no matter how many questions you ask and how much you think you know, you will never know whats going to exactly happen. They will all learn.
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09-08-11, 04:49 PM
Thread: Back with the title
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Semper FI brother, congrats and enjoy your leave.
Semper FI brother, congrats and enjoy your leave.
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09-07-11, 05:53 PM
Thread: MOS 65xx AViation Ornance
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Didn't even spell ordnance correctly, looks like...
Didn't even spell ordnance correctly, looks like you will fit in just fine haha.
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09-07-11, 05:30 PM
Thread: Caffine in Bootcamp
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The only caffine you will see in boot camp is the...
The only caffine you will see in boot camp is the chocolate covered coffee grinds in your MRE's. I was never affected by caffine before boot camp, but the first time I had those which was right...
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08-30-11, 09:50 PM
Thread: Base Liberty
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We didn't get any libo whats so ever except for...
We didn't get any libo whats so ever except for family day and then graduation, we DID how ever get to go to a baseball game on the sunday after the Crucible. If there was a home game that sunday...
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08-30-11, 09:45 PM
Thread: Aviation Mechanics?
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I am a 6217, O level F/A 18 powerline mechanic,...
I am a 6217, O level F/A 18 powerline mechanic, basically, I work on the engines. Not only do we work on engines, we are responsible for almost everything that happens everywhere, I could go more...
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