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03-30-12, 02:38 PM
Thread: Drinking and Okinawa/oversea's duty
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I should add it's not that we don't want our...
I should add it's not that we don't want our Marine to enjoy his tour over there. But, 6 shots of Saki, then several mixed drinks after?
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03-30-12, 02:30 PM
Thread: Drinking and Okinawa/oversea's duty
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Drinking and Okinawa/oversea's duty
Been awhile since I've been on, but I have a concern, question. Why are our young Marine's "permitted" to drink on the island of Okinawa? I know young people, Marine's or not, will try or do much of...
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02-29-12, 04:38 PM
Thread: "Our" Marine and us
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Marinestepmom, our son went to Parris Island. ...
Marinestepmom, our son went to Parris Island.
Well, we just got back from Raleigh, and seeing him off at the airport there to the Windy City, then Seattle, then Okinawa. Gonna be a l-o-n-g 2... -
02-16-12, 09:13 AM
Thread: Filing taxes?
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I was able to access My Pay from our home laptop...
I was able to access My Pay from our home laptop (secured of course), and take care of our Marine's taxes via Tax Act (less than $20.00 to efile state, Fed to direct deposit and archiving for 3...
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02-16-12, 09:06 AM
Thread: MOS start dates
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We received a letter from our Marine's CO about...
We received a letter from our Marine's CO about the graduation date. I went the day before, which I did at MCRD PI, Camp Geiger and his MOS (mainly to recon which building's for what time). If you...
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02-03-12, 04:28 PM
Thread: Filing taxes?
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Heck, we didn't get to do that. But, we did make...
Heck, we didn't get to do that. But, we did make it to his Boot Camp grad and MCT grad. Going to get him next weekend from his MOS, unless his unit has something else in mind.
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02-03-12, 04:25 PM
Thread: Poolee getting married...need advice
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The "edit" button doesn't work too well, so I'm...
The "edit" button doesn't work too well, so I'm adding to my post above.
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02-03-12, 04:14 PM
Thread: Poolee getting married...need advice
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A pinhole can be put through the condom while...
A pinhole can be put through the condom while it's still in the package, and not be detected short of close inspection. And all it takes is one little guy to get through....:scared:
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02-03-12, 04:10 PM
Thread: Filing taxes?
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I called the Recruiter, and I don't know, but for...
I called the Recruiter, and I don't know, but for some reason, they remain clueless. So, I'm going on what I've read here, and figure our Marine will have to go online to get his info.
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02-03-12, 01:11 PM
Thread: Poolee getting married...need advice
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Well, if he ends up going, and she with him? I...
Well, if he ends up going, and she with him? I wonder how much damage she incur on him there as compared to here in the U.S.?
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02-03-12, 10:18 AM
Thread: Poolee getting married...need advice
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Someone should ask the Marine what kind of job...
Someone should ask the Marine what kind of job he's willing to do should he get an ADSEP because of his "bride"?
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02-03-12, 08:55 AM
Thread: Filing taxes?
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Thanks, I saw the post, then told our Marine (he...
Thanks, I saw the post, then told our Marine (he just got his Pfc. Chevron). So, we're hoping his leave after MOS will give him enough time to get onto "My Pay" here (internet connection at Camp...
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02-03-12, 08:51 AM
Thread: Poolee getting married...need advice
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IF she doesn't know, someone should give her a...
IF she doesn't know, someone should give her a clue so she can get them removed. However, she might know, and, "might" be hoping one of your Marines' senior officer's see it. And that those may get...
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02-02-12, 12:45 PM
Thread: Filing taxes?
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I have the same question about our Marine's W-2....
I have the same question about our Marine's W-2. He graduated 02 Dec 2011. Will one be mailed to his current home address? He's a week away from finishing MOS in Camp Johnson.
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02-02-12, 12:07 PM
Thread: MCT at Camp Geiger
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I've got a "weird" question. Our Marine is...
I've got a "weird" question. Our Marine is supposed to be headed for Okinawa later this month. What kind of "duty" is it classified as? Sea Duty, Oversea's Duty?
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01-29-12, 03:32 PM
Thread: MCT at Camp Geiger
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Can he apply for a passport while over there...
Can he apply for a passport while over there through the embassy or something? I know even here in the U.S. it takes some month's for the process. We don't know division as yet, probably won't know...
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01-29-12, 11:47 AM
Thread: MCT at Camp Geiger
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Hello All! We got a call from our Marine telling...
Hello All! We got a call from our Marine telling us he'd been told he'd be heading for Okinawa. He wasn't sure about leave time after MOS and before he goes (that is if nothing changes, or his chain...
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01-24-12, 01:57 PM
Thread: MCT at Camp Geiger
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Holy @#$%! He's on no picnic that's for sure!...
Holy @#$%! He's on no picnic that's for sure! Good! It'll keep him good and busy!
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01-24-12, 01:36 PM
Thread: MCT at Camp Geiger
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He's already completed the MCT 1/10, then went to...
He's already completed the MCT 1/10, then went to Camp Johnson, and was in "holding" until last week. He started his "Warehouse Clerk" MOS yesterday (which we understand is 15 day's, not counting...
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01-24-12, 01:24 PM
Thread: Poolee getting married...need advice
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Heh, I've known of that happening believe it or...
Heh, I've known of that happening believe it or not. One never knows what the other might have in their mind, or might be scheming about.
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01-24-12, 09:15 AM
Thread: Poolee getting married...need advice
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We're hoping he continues to adhere to our...
We're hoping he continues to adhere to our warnings about gettig caught up into a relationship so early, and to use "protection" if/when something happens. I told him to do a 180 if the girl has one...
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01-24-12, 08:38 AM
Thread: Poolee getting married...need advice
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I think him getting his paycheck into a seperate...
I think him getting his paycheck into a seperate account that she will NOT have access to is the best idea (as SoftBall stated). Then he can send her an allowance, OR, better yet, it will force her...
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01-24-12, 08:27 AM
Thread: MCT at Camp Geiger
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Exactly what is the process of a single Marine (a...
Exactly what is the process of a single Marine (a Pvt.) in Camp Johnson and the MOS. I'm wondering about food, lodging, liberty and how he handles his finances. He's 18, just got a tat (is looking to...
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01-14-12, 06:57 PM
Thread: Poolee getting married...need advice
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Well, all I know is what I saw, heard and was a...
Well, all I know is what I saw, heard and was a part of in Georgia, Hawaii and Camp Pendleton. And that was 40-odd year's ago. The wives were to dress and conduct themselves appropriately as a Marine...
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01-14-12, 04:50 PM
Thread: Poolee getting married...need advice
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You're right Softball, I totally missed the date...
You're right Softball, I totally missed the date on that!
As far as the other? Well, from what I saw living under a Marine's roof, how things go (or went at the time) also depended on the...
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