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12-01-09, 09:36 AM
Thread: Nooooooooooooo
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Guarding the President is a prestigious job and...
Guarding the President is a prestigious job and if that's what you want, don't feel bad about passing up another job with an earlier date. It's your career, do what YOU want to do.
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11-26-09, 08:30 AM
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Hmm, you do realize that by being poolees, the...
Hmm, you do realize that by being poolees, the people you're writing this for have already been to MEPS, right? And what part was meant to be inspiring?
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11-25-09, 05:36 PM
Thread: From 6 weeks to 6 days!!!
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That is so f-in awesome! Get some, dude!
That is so f-in awesome! Get some, dude!
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That's the kind of approach that's worked best...
That's the kind of approach that's worked best for me. As I get older, the approach of beating myself to death everyday elicits more negative than positive adaptations. It is good to exercise...
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11-23-09, 03:59 PM
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lol yeah I know. With an IST like mine I...
lol yeah I know. With an IST like mine I would've thought it could've gone unsaid that an 18:00 3 mile is a long term goal.
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11-23-09, 03:06 PM
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Realistically, I'd like to get my run under...
Realistically, I'd like to get my run under 11:00, of course eventually getting a 18:00 3 mile. My secondary goals are to get the last 5 pullups and 15 situps I need to max those areas.
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11-21-09, 03:25 PM
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Yeah, I was wondering the same thing. Perhaps...
Yeah, I was wondering the same thing. Perhaps someone changed Webster's definition of the word 'permanent'.
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11-21-09, 12:59 PM
Thread: Pool Function - IST scores.
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Just got done doing the IST at the station. ...
Just got done doing the IST at the station.
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11-19-09, 09:09 AM
Thread: Injured During Leave?
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I'm surprised he was able to get in having...
I'm surprised he was able to get in having "broken many bones".
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11-18-09, 07:10 PM
Thread: Anyone else excited/nervous?
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lol Well, I for one am glad I made the decision...
lol Well, I for one am glad I made the decision to stick with it and earn my degree.
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11-16-09, 11:16 AM
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How would you know whether his story is legit or...
How would you know whether his story is legit or not? We should be supporting each other here, and that doesn't mean jumping to the worst conclusion first.
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11-09-09, 11:09 AM
Thread: I leave in 7 days and im nervous
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You're not going to get a lot of Marine input in...
You're not going to get a lot of Marine input in the poolee forum fyi. Good luck and I hope whatever decision you make works out.
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11-05-09, 02:31 PM
Thread: jack lucas, crazy story.
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I'm not them, but I'm pretty sure they meant...
I'm not them, but I'm pretty sure they meant 'crazy' as being exceptional, above and beyond the call, worthy of praise etc. And not 'crazy' as being derogatory or offensive.
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Congratulations Marine!! Enjoy your well...
Congratulations Marine!! Enjoy your well deserved leave.
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11-02-09, 09:59 AM
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Why do you not ask your recruiter questions? Do...
Why do you not ask your recruiter questions? Do you not trust him? I don't understand why you feel the need to do independent research on your own when you have a great resource of Marine Corps...
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10-27-09, 06:04 PM
Thread: Reasons to join.
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Other than chicks and guns (jk:)), I decided to...
Other than chicks and guns (jk:)), I decided to enlist in the Marine Corps for a number of reasons. For one, the Corps embodies the values I try to live my life by; excellence, loyalty, honesty,...
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10-24-09, 12:45 PM
Thread: Giving Advice & Tips
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I agree, that and ask your recruiter first of...
I agree, that and ask your recruiter first of all. As for me, I'm satisfied with my recruiter's guide to boot camp.
1. Keep your trap shut.
2. Do what you're told and do it with intensity.
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10-23-09, 06:35 PM
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What I asked is if they'll let you ship.
What I asked is if they'll let you ship.
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10-23-09, 03:55 PM
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Are you saying they won't let you ship unless you...
Are you saying they won't let you ship unless you run under 11:30 and do 10 pullups?
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10-23-09, 01:35 PM
Thread: Armstrong Pull Up Program
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Either way, improvement is what's important, and...
Either way, improvement is what's important, and you're seeing it, so congrats!
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10-23-09, 01:24 PM
Thread: Armstrong Pull Up Program
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More than likely what happened was that due to...
More than likely what happened was that due to the decreased frequency of pullup workouts, your muscles were more recovered and received a better workout when you hit it. Pushups work completely...
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10-22-09, 09:47 AM
Thread: Shower and shaving tip!
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Personally, I prefer to dry shave. Otherwise my...
Personally, I prefer to dry shave. Otherwise my face gets cut the hell up. Never had any problem dry though.
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10-15-09, 03:33 PM
Thread: dep recruiting help
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Good point. lol
Good point. lol
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10-15-09, 10:15 AM
Thread: dep recruiting help
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Why the hell not? It's a legitimate option that...
Why the hell not? It's a legitimate option that the Marine Corps is giving to poolees to help jumpstart their careers. There's no good reason to not at least give it an honest try.
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10-09-09, 01:13 PM
Thread: Devil Dog Diary
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Hey Hartford, where are you shipping to? I ship...
Hey Hartford, where are you shipping to? I ship to MCRDPI the same day.
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Ghost Of Iwo Jima
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