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com rats maybe?

you will still pay taxes here just like on any other westpac deployment (as far as i know). COLA isn't even worth mentioning. it's slowly been diminishing with every pay day, we're "being weened off...

gang way, fourth phase...

Here's a follow up on the Bobby J Blythe story-

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/08/30/AR2009083002251.html?hpid=moreheadlines

The guy was not killed, he was only...

How about Overseas Times Zyphyr?

Can be found at https://www.manpower.usmc.mil/

At the top right of the page search for "Cutting Scores" it will take you there.

Nobody jumps in front of a hot grenade with the medal in mind. If it where me in his boots I would have only been thinking of my brothers.

+1 Fist

Semper Fidelis

Ha! I'd love to see that.

In the end it's up to your Senior Drill Instructor, but the Recruits/Fresh Marines in my platoon where allowed to wear their civilian eye wear- including contacts- if...

That's awesome, hell of a Marine!

Give him one!
KILL!!

:iwo:

On one hand you only live once, and mistakes make for better stories to tell when you're older. On the other, it's marriage... It will either make you or break you. If you aren't honestly 100%...

My father was one of the patriot guard riders in the procession, he called after it was over and said the streets where lined for this Marine. He said it was just like the movie "Taking Chance" and...

Old but Gold, thanks for posting

Kill and be killed, the murder rate is insane, I bet that would put a dent in it.

What's the name of that prison that puts it's prisoners in tents in the desert, gives them nothing but pink to...

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You're not a bot are you? Your post looks pretty generic...

Went to the beach, played some volleyball, waited for the nuke from N. Korea to light up the sky, BBQ'd, got drunk, played some more volleyball. Great day with good friends, couldn't ask for much...

Please, leave that one lol :yes:

There was a recruit in my series that showed up with an Eagle, Globe, and Anchor on his chest. He was annihilated daily. Anytime someone was on the quarterdeck he was up there getting his as well....

You know my story Mischa, and given the opportunity to go back and do it a THIRD time I would in a heartbeat. Some people tend to be narrow minded and only see the things they dislike. Don't...

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Religious services are provided by the US Navy. There are Navy Chaplains at boot, MCT/SOI, MOS School, the FMF, and in country. They make themselves available 24 hours a day.

Here's some helpful...

The needs of the Corps come before the desires of it's Marines. You can pick your field but you are not guaranteed your specialization. I.e. you've picked the 0300 field but you could become an 0311,...

I've accidently posted twice, this can be deleted.

+1 on that. I've learned that lesson the hard way. I even had a trade in and negotiated $5,000 off the original price. I may have got the Jeep I wanted, but I certainly payed for it in the end.
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There is one upside I saw in owning/buying a new car before you enlist/ship. That is that you would be making payments on it and not racking up miles. I bought my Jeep brand spankin' in 2006 before I...