Search:
Type: Posts; User: law_student; Keyword(s):
Search: Search took 0.00 seconds.
-
05-27-05, 11:04 AM
Thread: Line unit reports ??
by law_student- Replies
- 4
- Views
- 1,242
Check out the website at The Basic School....
Check out the website at The Basic School. They've posted all of the student handouts. The section on Tactics will provide some good instruction on SMEAC and all that other good stuff. The download...
-
05-16-05, 07:31 PM
Thread: Disbanding the Marine Corps
by law_student- Replies
- 35
- Views
- 14,610
Oh yeah, her history teacher was probably...
Oh yeah, her history teacher was probably referring to Secretary of the Navy James V. Forrestal's quote. When the flag went up on Mount Suribachi, Sec. Forrestal turned to Lt. Gen. Smith and said,...
-
05-16-05, 07:21 PM
Thread: Disbanding the Marine Corps
by law_student- Replies
- 35
- Views
- 14,610
The classic book "The US Marine Corps Story" by...
The classic book "The US Marine Corps Story" by J. Robert Moskin addresses the issue of efforts to disband the Marine Corps. (see pages 432-436). I'll look for some more of the historical documents,...
-
05-05-05, 07:33 AM
- Replies
- 2
- Views
- 1,091
My understanding is that Congress has already...
My understanding is that Congress has already passed a law requiring informed consent for investigational drugs. 10 USCS § 1107.
Then, President Clinton issued Ex. Or. No. 13139 of Sept. 30,... -
05-02-05, 12:41 PM
Thread: Pentagon..(and is this off limits.)
by law_student- Replies
- 7
- Views
- 1,133
hoytarcher45, don't be so sensitive about...
hoytarcher45, don't be so sensitive about cautions not to discuss SIPR. We all sign non-disclosure agreements before we get clearances. The Marines are only looking out for you.
Besides, while... -
04-26-05, 01:44 PM
Thread: lasik
by law_student- Replies
- 10
- Views
- 2,312
interesting, thanks for the gouge!
interesting, thanks for the gouge!
-
04-25-05, 03:17 PM
Thread: lasik
by law_student- Replies
- 10
- Views
- 2,312
Are you sure Lasik is disqualifying? I am...
Are you sure Lasik is disqualifying? I am currently accepted for a PLC-Law slot for OCS this summer. I've been through the board, been accepted, and am ready to go.
I had Lasik about two years... -
03-29-05, 09:10 PM
Thread: FMJ Useage of "Sir"
by law_student- Replies
- 18
- Views
- 3,599
I'm heading to OCS this summer...here is what the...
I'm heading to OCS this summer...here is what the candidate regs say:
"The term "Sir/Ma'am" will be used when addressing all officers. When addressing enlisted company staff members, the proper... -
03-20-05, 07:06 PM
Thread: Burial Details
by law_student- Replies
- 6
- Views
- 2,366
Here are the eligibility requirements for...
Here are the eligibility requirements for receiving military honors:
- Military members on active duty or in the Selected Reserve.
- Former military members who served on active duty and departed... -
03-08-05, 04:14 PM
Thread: Questions about PT and Running
by law_student- Replies
- 4
- Views
- 1,009
Check out this webpage: http://www.stewsmith.com/...
Check out this webpage: http://www.stewsmith.com/
I'm currently getting ready for an officer board. This guy is a trainer that provides military and law enforcement workouts. This guy is selling... -
03-06-05, 07:43 PM
Thread: Interval Running?
by law_student- Replies
- 3
- Views
- 1,233
Personally, I like interval training. I'm...
Personally, I like interval training. I'm currently using them to improve my times for an officer application. When done properly they can improve your speed. Your use of intervals should depend on...
-
02-24-05, 05:03 PM
Thread: A Wonderfull Change In America
by law_student- Replies
- 18
- Views
- 2,822
I was a LCpl. sitting in a resteraunt in Hong...
I was a LCpl. sitting in a resteraunt in Hong Kong with two other Marines in 1998. We were there with the USS Ft. McHenry. An older American gentleman was sitting about two tables from us.
He... -
02-23-05, 04:12 PM
Thread: Marine Corps Sports (Help)
by law_student- Replies
- 26
- Views
- 3,272
I know there is an All-Marine Triathlon Team....
I know there is an All-Marine Triathlon Team. However, I couldn't find anything about a swim team. Swimmers usually make great triathletes.
Even if there is no team, in the Marines you are just... -
02-23-05, 02:09 PM
Thread: Visitor's Policies..
by law_student- Replies
- 31
- Views
- 3,428
I spent three years over in Okinawa. My wife,...
I spent three years over in Okinawa. My wife, then girlfriend, came over for about two weeks. I took leave for the entire time. A family member, even a spouse, wouldn't be authorized to stay in the...
-
02-17-05, 05:01 PM
Thread: Cover during Wedding
by law_student- Replies
- 10
- Views
- 3,035
Good question boodrowusmc. The short answer is...
Good question boodrowusmc. The short answer is no, don't wear the cover. Even if you were wearing a sidearm, you would still take the cover off during a religious ceremony (such as some weddings are...
-
02-16-05, 11:01 AM
Thread: Question about running
by law_student- Replies
- 9
- Views
- 1,604
Check out this link to Runner's World. This is a...
Check out this link to Runner's World. This is a great article on injury prevention and mentions a solution to your problem.
Runner's World
Train hard, but train smart. -
01-29-05, 10:57 PM
Thread: Looking for next verse
by law_student- Replies
- 2
- Views
- 716
Sung to "On the Banks of Wabash." I think I found...
Sung to "On the Banks of Wabash." I think I found the last verse:
When you start dispensing Yen like it was money
'stead of flingin' it like paper on the breeze
And you sink that everysing you... -
01-28-05, 05:59 AM
Thread: Iraqi prisoners at ABU GHRAIB
by law_student- Replies
- 37
- Views
- 3,184
Amanda, I'm currently writing a paper on a...
Amanda, I'm currently writing a paper on a similar topic for an International Law course. Whether you like our tactics or not, they are mild by international custom (e.g. Israel). Even the most...
-
01-26-05, 01:55 PM
Thread: Getting College Credits
by law_student- Replies
- 3
- Views
- 2,025
You need a SMART report. Go to this link:...
You need a SMART report. Go to this link: https://smart.cnet.navy.mil/
The school will accept if it is a member of the Servicemember's Opportunity College (SOC), or something like that. I think... -
01-22-05, 07:10 PM
Thread: run time
by law_student- Replies
- 17
- Views
- 2,790
The other day at the gym, I was talking to a...
The other day at the gym, I was talking to a retired Marine Colonel that had been a CO at MCRD San Diego. We were talking about running and speed workouts. He mentioned this one:
1. Continue to... -
01-19-05, 06:00 PM
Thread: Military aid
by law_student- Replies
- 4
- Views
- 1,050
The most important thing is to take action for...
The most important thing is to take action for what you believe in. You don't NEED the school for a fundraiser. Marines are leaders, so take charge, that's what you'll be trained to do in the Corps....
-
01-19-05, 05:46 PM
Thread: Physical Prep
by law_student- Replies
- 16
- Views
- 2,801
Attach some weight. I've got a scuba diving belt...
Attach some weight. I've got a scuba diving belt with about 14 pounds on it that I use for pullups. Or, you can get a rope and a plate (5, 10, 25 lbs, etc) and tie it around your waist to add some...
-
01-13-05, 03:33 PM
Thread: How To Interrogate Terrorists
by law_student- Replies
- 22
- Views
- 3,050
Interesting read. As a former intelligence...
Interesting read. As a former intelligence analyst and now a law student taking International Law, I think that most reasonable people would not read the Geneva Convention to bar disorientation...
-
01-11-05, 12:14 PM
Thread: Moving to Oki is OK
by law_student- Replies
- 12
- Views
- 2,652
I was there from '98 to '01. My advise is to help...
I was there from '98 to '01. My advise is to help your spouse get involved in some things once you get there. Oki can be a boring place for a spouse that is home all day (assuming she won't be...
-
01-05-05, 07:08 AM
Thread: Keep Our Money Home
by law_student- Replies
- 67
- Views
- 4,918
If we're talking about ALL foreign assistance...
If we're talking about ALL foreign assistance programs then I can certainly see issues with tax-payer accountability. The State Department is requesting $1.194 billion dollars this year to support...
Results 1 to 25 of 32
Devil Dogs....no more...
03-17-24, 02:03 PM in Open Squad Bay