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01-24-11, 10:06 PM
Thread: MARPAT cammies dry cleaned
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Sounds like it wouldn't affect it under NVGs...
Sounds like it wouldn't affect it under NVGs then..
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01-24-11, 11:26 AM
Thread: MARPAT cammies dry cleaned
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MARPAT cammies dry cleaned
Can anyone tell me why you're not supposed to dry clean cammies? I heard starch makes you glow under NVGs, does dry cleaning or commercially hot pressing do the same thing? I wanted to dry clean them...
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02-20-10, 12:59 PM
Thread: Officer Programs
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I am currently enlisted and if i were you I would...
I am currently enlisted and if i were you I would go to college or at least get started with college and then go reserves. All depends what your long term goals are. Best of luck to you and pm me...
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12-08-09, 01:24 PM
Thread: Shin Splints!!!
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Yeah the stress fracture thing isn't a joke. I...
Yeah the stress fracture thing isn't a joke. I can't tell you how many recruits I met when I was in boot that had got a stress fracture and then sent back in training.
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12-08-09, 01:20 PM
Thread: Digital Marpat Jacket
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It matches the utilities dead on, all the other...
It matches the utilities dead on, all the other services have one to match. When you say issued do you mean issued like how my camis were meaning I get to keep it or issued as in I'll have to give it...
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12-08-09, 11:49 AM
Thread: Digital Marpat Jacket
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Digital Marpat Jacket
Does anyone know where you can get this jacket? I've seen some fleet Marines wearing it but I don't know where you can get one.
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09-05-09, 09:40 PM
Thread: Expect a longer wait to join.
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Hahaha..it's gonna get interesting when all of...
Hahaha..it's gonna get interesting when all of you go to boot camp. Cressler keep it up, hopefully you'll get made a squad leader or a guide, I hope you have balls in person and not just over the...
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09-05-09, 09:32 PM
Thread: Just graduated Aug. 28
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Andrew, The best advice I can give you is to...
Andrew,
The best advice I can give you is to find a way to keep yourself motivated. The first week you're there you'll be ready to go home..trust me. Have someone back home who will write to you... -
09-02-09, 12:35 PM
Thread: Just graduated Aug. 28
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Just graduated Aug. 28
MCRD SD
1st Recruit Training Battalion
Charlie Company
Platoon 1045
SDI SSGT Reyes
SSGT Aceves
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05-25-09, 12:14 PM
Thread: MCRDSD new IST run time?
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JZfs720 is right. The C.O. found that there was...
JZfs720 is right. The C.O. found that there was too many people failing the IST at boot camp so they lowered it to 11:30 to leave but it's still 13:30 at the Depot. Hope this helps for all of you San...
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05-25-09, 12:09 PM
Thread: Marriage and MOS?
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Marine, please let us know as I too am a...
Marine,
please let us know as I too am a going to go as Public Affairs and want to know if my wife will be able to come with me to Maryland.
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05-07-09, 12:23 PM
Thread: PT'ing with your recruiters
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Dude, you're going to have to get good at it...
Dude, you're going to have to get good at it sometime. If you're worried about being made fun of, how are you going to handle Recruit Training? The DIs will make fun of you regardless. I'm not a...
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05-06-09, 10:46 PM
Thread: MCRDSD new IST run time?
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Yes
Yes
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05-06-09, 10:07 PM
Thread: MCRDSD new IST run time?
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I'm from RS National City in San Diego CA and the...
I'm from RS National City in San Diego CA and the GySgt in charge of the office told me of the new time.
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05-05-09, 05:37 PM
Thread: Pain when running
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Thanks for the advice Marines.
Thanks for the advice Marines.
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05-05-09, 02:35 PM
Thread: MCRDSD new IST run time?
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Can any recruiters or Drill Instructors confirm?
Can any recruiters or Drill Instructors confirm?
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05-05-09, 02:34 PM
Thread: Pain when running
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Pain when running
I have been getting a pain on both legs on the inside right above my ankle every time my heels hit the ground. Any ideas?
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05-05-09, 02:09 PM
Thread: MCRDSD new IST run time?
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MCRDSD new IST run time?
I heard that instead of 13:30 it is now 11:30 for the 1.5...is that true?
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05-05-09, 02:07 PM
Thread: Poolee Quiz! - Test you Knowledge!
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Haven't learned any of the stuff about...
Haven't learned any of the stuff about commandants.
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05-05-09, 02:01 PM
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+1 benw2200.. Honestly I think it's people on...
+1 benw2200..
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04-19-09, 10:45 AM
Thread: ASVAB Scores & MOS (Poolee directed)
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Scored a 71 and I got Public Affairs (had to do...
Scored a 71 and I got Public Affairs (had to do two interviews to get it though)
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04-19-09, 10:40 AM
Thread: Hello poolies, do you find it odd...?
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Yeah I get that all the time when I tell people I...
Yeah I get that all the time when I tell people I enlisted in the Marine Corps and am waiting to go to boot camp. Some people call me Mr. Marine and I always feel the need to correct them that I am...
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04-19-09, 10:38 AM
Thread: May 9th Camp Pendleton
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RS National City! We'll be there. Our recruiters...
RS National City! We'll be there. Our recruiters wanted to surprise us with the events but from my understanding it's going to be relay style stuff where RS' will be competing against each other....
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04-19-09, 10:31 AM
Thread: Fitness Question for New Marines
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THANK YOU MARINES. Definitely feel reassured....
THANK YOU MARINES. Definitely feel reassured. Especially SSgt Ramsey, that is one thing I feel like I will be able to do. It's the physical aspect that worries me. Luckily I didn't go, which gives me...
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04-17-09, 09:51 PM
Thread: Fitness Question for New Marines
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Fitness Question for New Marines
Good Evening Marines,
Today the GySgt in charge of the recruiting office I belong to offered to send me to boot camp this Monday as opposed to June 1st, my original ship date. I can make the...
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