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07-31-10, 04:09 AM
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1) DONT use oohrah, you havent earned it. 2)...
1) DONT use oohrah, you havent earned it. 2) whats your projected MOS? deployments depend on that 3) You've got a long time before you ship, who knows. But the way it looks, you'll get a chance.
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07-31-10, 04:05 AM
Thread: weather in Parris Island Aug-Nov???
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He said it right...I went in September, and just...
He said it right...I went in September, and just as we got used to the warm, it would drop to 30 over night...the Crucible was freezing, we woke up in 17 degree weather and it was freezing rain...so,...
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01-10-10, 07:51 AM
Thread: New Marine
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Congrats. I graduated ahead of you by 3 weeks or...
Congrats. I graduated ahead of you by 3 weeks or so. You wouldn't know a Kevin Cheng would you? Always messing up, we dropped him to Mike Co. Wanted to know if he made it through.
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12-27-09, 03:46 PM
Thread: Quick Boot Camp questions
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Nope. I had $1200. Bought the ring, yearbook, and...
Nope. I had $1200. Bought the ring, yearbook, and all that. Final bill was only like $200, so not bad.
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12-19-09, 08:52 AM
Thread: Supplements
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I wouldn't do it. We had a guy in Boot who did...
I wouldn't do it. We had a guy in Boot who did all that before he got there, and without that little boost he had trouble keeping up on the runs.
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09-20-09, 01:24 PM
Thread: Shipping Out!!!
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Shipping Out!!!
I'm at the MEPS Hotel right now. Tomorrow I'm off to Parris Island. I'm so pumped!:banana::yes::no: So I'll see you all in three months.
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06-02-09, 08:51 AM
Thread: Pre Summer/Boot Camp IST Scores...
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Last IST was a little worse than usual. Normal...
Last IST was a little worse than usual. Normal run time is somewhere around 10:15 or so, but I stayed with a friend to keep him going so that he wouldn't die, puke, stop running, so it was closer to...
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Worth it. Got it and improved Pull Ups from 8 to...
Worth it. Got it and improved Pull Ups from 8 to 13-15. Very sturdy, very useful, does not leave drag marks, my door frame isn't very sturdy and it holds up fine. The only thing I have against it is...
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05-20-09, 12:02 PM
Thread: Guaranteed MOS on Contract
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Are you reserves? That's the only way I've heard...
Are you reserves? That's the only way I've heard of that happening.
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05-15-09, 11:16 AM
Thread: Talking to Recruiters
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I talk to my recruiter at least twice a week, and...
I talk to my recruiter at least twice a week, and face-to-face quite a few times a month.
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05-13-09, 07:59 AM
Thread: May 9th Warrior Meet (Mass)
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It was an awesome time. Didn't do to bad on the...
It was an awesome time. Didn't do to bad on the IST, though I sacrificed my run time so my friend wouldn't have to run alone, walk, puke, pass out, or all the above. Best part was the MCMAP and...
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04-09-09, 11:43 AM
Thread: Persuasive Essay
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That's perfect. I actually just read about a new...
That's perfect. I actually just read about a new budget proposal that will cut DoD expenses down a lot. If anyone's interested the site...
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04-09-09, 11:33 AM
Thread: Persuasive Essay
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Thanks for the replies. I was going to write...
Thanks for the replies. I was going to write about enlisting but found it hard to write a whole persuasive paper about it. I mean I could, but couldn't really figure out how to make it into a paper....
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04-09-09, 09:20 AM
Thread: Persuasive Essay
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Persuasive Essay
I have to write a persuasive essay for my English class and then give a speech on it. Naturally I'm going to do a topic more inclined towards the military. One problem: can't think of a topic that...
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04-07-09, 07:15 AM
Thread: Running Question
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Thanks for the replies. I guess I'm going to...
Thanks for the replies. I guess I'm going to start running outside. Thanks again.
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04-06-09, 01:00 PM
Thread: Running Question
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Running Question
I'm an alright runner. No track star but I can run without totally dying. My question is about climatization (spelling). I'm from Maine and its still a little chilly here, and I was going to start...
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04-03-09, 09:50 AM
Thread: Pft Calculator, Tell Us Your Score.
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There were a couple of Poolees who shipped out a...
There were a couple of Poolees who shipped out a few months ago who couldn't do any. Now there down on Parris Island and last time anybody heard from them they were doing 4-5 respectively. So it can...
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04-02-09, 09:56 AM
Thread: Pft Calculator, Tell Us Your Score.
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Male 18 11 Pullups 68 Crunches 21:30 3 Mile...
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03-31-09, 09:49 AM
Thread: A Medical-Type Question
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I wouldn't worry about it. There was a kid that...
I wouldn't worry about it. There was a kid that had a huge scar on his chest from where hi tried to brand himself. It was at least 6 inches across and actually stuck out of his chest about a 1/4...
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I got some advice from the MSgt. at my Recruiting...
I got some advice from the MSgt. at my Recruiting Center for you, take it or leave it, but its actually pretty good. If you pick an MOS that you want to do after the Corps, you're going to love it...
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03-18-09, 09:44 AM
Thread: Running in Boots and Jeans
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Some one I know mentioned Asics (spelling?) being...
Some one I know mentioned Asics (spelling?) being issued at Boot? Any truth to this?
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03-10-09, 09:50 AM
Thread: Fun with MEPS
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Another thing that happened was during the...
Another thing that happened was during the interview with the doc. He did the whole strip down full physical thing, then told me to get dressed and sit down. Then he asked me if I had any tattoos! I...
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03-09-09, 08:01 AM
Thread: 2009 Ship Date and MOS List
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Already done this, but now I have a locked in...
Already done this, but now I have a locked in MOS.
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21XX
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03-06-09, 12:55 PM
Thread: Fun with MEPS
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I drank about eight gallons of water, and still...
I drank about eight gallons of water, and still couldn't go. Then, with my interview with the doctor, he checked my ears and saw a little piece of wax in there that he didn't like so they flushed it....
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03-06-09, 07:48 AM
Thread: Info on MOS 2111
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Thanks for all the replies. I talked to my...
Thanks for all the replies. I talked to my recruiter last night and he said I'm locked in for 21XX. Thanks again.
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