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06-26-09, 03:52 AM
Thread: Leg Discrepancy
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SOURCE...
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That isn't to say he can't get in. Talk with a recruiter and see if they offer a waiver for that (they do for just about everything). -
Wishful thinking most likely, or the recruiter...
Wishful thinking most likely, or the recruiter hasn't explained to him how the MOS selection actually works.
I do not believe there is a contract that has the 65XX field by itself (I believe only... -
06-16-09, 03:41 PM
Thread: Support from Parents/Friends
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My family is very supportive. Mom of course...
My family is very supportive. Mom of course worries, sisters always knew I'd join. My friends are supportive and jealous (Married etc, so they can't join because their wife says so). The former...
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06-16-09, 03:34 PM
Thread: Question...about my hair
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For the past 8 or so years I've cut my hair 0 on...
For the past 8 or so years I've cut my hair 0 on sides 2-4 on top (before that it was 1-2 on sides and 2" on top). I hate long hair, 2-3 inches is pushing my limit.
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06-03-09, 06:53 PM
Thread: Advice very much needed.
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You just proved everything they said true.
You just proved everything they said true.
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06-03-09, 03:30 PM
Thread: Has any Marine ever loved Bootcamp
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When my dad was a recruiter (Stockton CA - Armpit...
When my dad was a recruiter (Stockton CA - Armpit of the world he calls it). He had a mom drop off her son and said "He's yours now" and left him and never came back. He was 18, and dropped on his...
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06-01-09, 05:32 PM
Thread: sunday free time
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You do that daily already...
You do that daily already...
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05-31-09, 01:57 AM
Thread: Nervous dork looking for advice...
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6 Pull Ups ~60-70 Crunches/2 Min ~13:00 1.5...
6 Pull Ups
~60-70 Crunches/2 Min
~13:00 1.5 Mile
Is about where I'm at currently; 'tis what I get for not working out/exercising in ~8 years and having a desk job. Pull ups will be the... -
05-31-09, 01:48 AM
Thread: Nervous dork looking for advice...
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There's always hope. If it's what you really want...
There's always hope. If it's what you really want to do, go for it. People from all types of backgrounds, including those similar to yours, have made it through Boot Camp and became Marines.
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05-28-09, 02:16 PM
Thread: 2009 Ship Date and MOS List
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I'm not bragging, nor do I think I'm the first...
I'm not bragging, nor do I think I'm the first one to experience anything. I posted my situation in a thread regarded to MOS and Ship Dates. Simple as that. And I don't think having Marines in my...
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05-27-09, 06:41 PM
Thread: 2009 Ship Date and MOS List
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Fiscal Year 2010
Fiscal Year 2010
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05-27-09, 05:38 PM
Thread: 2009 Ship Date and MOS List
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Conceited? No. Special? No. Shipping at...
Thanks for saying that. I'm pretty sure he'll have how important as an individual and how much the USMC cares about how special he is explained to him soon enough.[/QUOTE]
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05-27-09, 11:11 AM
Thread: 2009 Ship Date and MOS List
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20091026 Haven't chosen an MOS yet, basically...
20091026
Haven't chosen an MOS yet, basically can choose whichever one I want and get it.
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05-26-09, 09:14 PM
Thread: Problems with Recruitment
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Recruiter here tells me the only thing open is...
Recruiter here tells me the only thing open is Cook. Could always choose that if you want in right away.
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05-22-09, 07:34 PM
Thread: Attention!!
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If MEPS has all the information it's already in...
If MEPS has all the information it's already in your file. So the DI's and everyone else will already have that information available.
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05-22-09, 07:04 PM
Thread: Attention!!
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You should provide that information at MEPS,...
You should provide that information at MEPS, before thinking about Boot Camp. It'll either be no big deal, require a waiver, or be disqualifying based on the circumstances. Being recent will make a...
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05-19-09, 01:23 PM
Thread: Accessible pay in boot camp?
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Some of the other Armed Forces allow you to use...
Some of the other Armed Forces allow you to use an existing account to set up direct deposit. But with the USMC (as far as I've seen) you set up a new account when you get there, so yes your GF won't...
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05-11-09, 11:36 AM
Thread: MOS Needs/Advice
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Don't believe I've seen one for FY10 posted yet...
Don't believe I've seen one for FY10 posted yet is why I didn't post it.
Very true, all I can say is what the Gunny at MEPS told me: that the Corps was looking to get to 202,000 Marines by... -
05-07-09, 10:14 PM
Thread: Poolee with a problem
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Liberals have been taking over the schools for...
Liberals have been taking over the schools for the last few decades.
Not knowing the rest of the faculty or administrators and what their views are; you'll probably just have to roll with it until... -
05-07-09, 09:54 PM
Thread: Post Weight Loss Goals! 09 Edition
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I'll take all 80, though that would put me at the...
I'll take all 80, though that would put me at the upper limit so no more! haha
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05-07-09, 07:16 PM
Thread: Post Weight Loss Goals! 09 Edition
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I'll take that 50 from you, I could use it! ...
I'll take that 50 from you, I could use it!
Good job, and keep going after your goals. -
05-06-09, 11:36 AM
Thread: MOS Needs/Advice
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That actually hasn't been the case for at least a...
That actually hasn't been the case for at least a few years, or so I've read/heard on this forum and others. Something about a MARADMIN taking precedent over some other regulation? Which states there...
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05-05-09, 01:40 PM
Thread: MOS Needs/Advice
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Completed MEPS yesterday and am no officially in...
Completed MEPS yesterday and am no officially in the DEP with a ship date of 20091026. Current contract is open enlistment since they do not have the job list for the next fiscal year. Once they get...
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05-03-09, 02:49 PM
Thread: MOS Needs/Advice
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Going to the hotel tonight and MEPS bright and...
Going to the hotel tonight and MEPS bright and early in the morning. After which (if all goes well) and depending on the time (have an interview about 50 miles away @ 1600) I'll sit down the with...
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04-30-09, 06:09 PM
Thread: MOS Needs/Advice
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Been trying to look up the EOD, saw some posts...
Been trying to look up the EOD, saw some posts stating something about you can't sign up for that MOS? You have to move into it at a later date?
If that is true, what MOS would be best to go in...
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