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06-21-15, 11:00 PM
Thread: Marine Aviation
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Excellent info brother. I will give some info...
Excellent info brother.
I will give some info about the strike pipeline and the F/A-18 specifically, since that was my route.
Strike is very much built to be single piloted. You have, I think... -
04-03-15, 04:05 PM
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Sure you can! Just as long as the person asking...
Sure you can! Just as long as the person asking doesn't write your fitrep.
Surefire way to reach Sgt Major!
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04-02-15, 02:40 AM
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Thanks. It doesn't feel any different, except now...
Thanks. It doesn't feel any different, except now people expect that I actually know the answer. They're genuinely frustrated/upset/confused when I have no idea what is going on, vice just amused...
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04-01-15, 01:50 AM
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Also, realize that air is an extremely long...
Also, realize that air is an extremely long commitment. Opposite end of the spectrum from the reserves as far as that is concerned.
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04-01-15, 01:48 AM
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As many have said, just ask your OSO. The worst...
As many have said, just ask your OSO. The worst that happens is he/she says no.
Air slots are available at TBS like any other MOS but like OCC it is the last ditch procurement option for the Marine... -
04-01-15, 01:38 AM
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Also, 24 is nowhere near too old to start. Age at...
Also, 24 is nowhere near too old to start. Age at commission is capped at 30, with some exception for prior service. Your age isn't a prohibitive factor.
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04-01-15, 01:25 AM
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Your chances are what you make them. If you want...
Your chances are what you make them. If you want it, do what it takes to get a slot. If you get through OCS and then decide you don't want it, don't accept the commission.
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05-19-13, 12:35 PM
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No. Bad credit will hinder your ability to get a...
No. Bad credit will hinder your ability to get a Secret or Top Secret clearance if they are necessary for your MOS.
No credit does not. If you do not have a credit card, or any... -
04-17-12, 07:02 AM
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There are many times I come through the gate in...
There are many times I come through the gate in PT gear or civvies and change in the gym before work. I wouldn't salute in civvies or PT gear outside of the car; what makes it different when...
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04-16-12, 01:39 PM
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I try to return salutes while I'm in a vehicle...
I try to return salutes while I'm in a vehicle and stopped. I don't when I'm driving, but I try to make some kind of gesture to acknowledge the salute.
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04-13-12, 01:25 PM
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What course of action you take is completely up...
What course of action you take is completely up to you, don't expect anyone to make your choice for you. However, I'd go so far as to say it would not be wrong to officially report your recruiter, to...
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12-20-11, 04:54 PM
Thread: Hopeful Marine Officer
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I had written something else, but the basic...
I had written something else, but the basic thought had already been posted, so I changed it to nm - never mind.
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12-20-11, 09:06 AM
Thread: Hopeful Marine Officer
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NM
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12-20-11, 07:56 AM
Thread: Marine Corps PLC/OCS
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The search function is your friend. There are...
The search function is your friend. There are many threads on this topic already.
Just to get you started; http://www.leatherneck.com/forums/showthread.php?t=89794 -
12-19-11, 10:54 PM
Thread: Army Officer to Marine Corps Officer
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Thanks Sir. LTDaly, here is what you need: ...
Thanks Sir.
LTDaly, here is what you need:
http://www.marines.mil/news/messages/Pages/MARADMIN728-11.aspx
Your POC:
Major A.D. Dausman
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12-19-11, 12:15 PM
Thread: Army Officer to Marine Corps Officer
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If you really want the flight time that's great....
If you really want the flight time that's great. However, I'd honestly suggest that you don't go for your PPL before IFS. IFS is not difficult, nor is it time-consuming. It is only a 4-5 week course;...
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12-18-11, 08:11 PM
Thread: Army Officer to Marine Corps Officer
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Inter-service transfers are possible, but...
Inter-service transfers are possible, but resigning your commission changes that. I worked at an OSO for a little while and we never worked with any such situation. I'd advise, like Staff Sergeant...
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10-01-11, 08:00 PM
Thread: Global War on Terror Service Medal
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Thanks for the response Sergeant. I appreciate...
Thanks for the response Sergeant. I appreciate it. :)
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09-25-11, 06:37 PM
Thread: Global War on Terror Service Medal
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This may or may not be a silly question, but from...
This may or may not be a silly question, but from any admin guys out there, I need a little clarification...
According to the MARADMIN;
"NO MARINE WILL QUALIFY FOR THIS AWARD
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07-25-11, 09:44 PM
Thread: Marine Aviation Question
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If your only reason for joining is the...
If your only reason for joining is the opportunity to be a pilot, I would suggest that you reevaluate your decision.
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07-25-11, 09:32 PM
Thread: Asvab Score for officer???
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A 1000 or higher is required on the SAT. That...
A 1000 or higher is required on the SAT. That 1000 figure is Math and Verbal only. If you did not take the SAT, but the ACT instead, you need a composite score of 24 or higher.
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03-24-11, 11:56 AM
Thread: Request for Poolee status
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That's what I'd always done when I was a...
That's what I'd always done when I was a candidate, and always do with senior officers.
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03-23-11, 11:01 PM
Thread: Request for Poolee status
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I've been called "dude," "man," "guy," and more...
I've been called "dude," "man," "guy," and more at my current billet. For applicants that have been selected and are going to OCS, I try to take them aside and give them a brief class on customs and...
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03-18-11, 08:07 AM
Thread: Question about PLC?
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Thank you, sir. Aye sir! I will do that shortly....
Thank you, sir. Aye sir! I will do that shortly.
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03-18-11, 08:06 AM
Thread: Marine Officer Programs
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My biggest suggestion to you is that you should...
My biggest suggestion to you is that you should concentrate on succeeding at boot camp. OCS and the path to becoming an Officer are quite far down the road. If you're near your OSO, it doesn't hurt...
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