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06-18-09, 02:03 AM
Thread: Reverse Climb
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Reverse Climb
I came across a video that goes into detail a little bit about some of the confidence/obstacle course stations and I was curious about one that didn't get much footage but was described as one that...
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06-13-09, 04:19 PM
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Iwo Jima Corpsman, American hero senselessly slain by two robbers
http://www.gainesville.com/article/20090611/ARTICLES/906111050/1002?Title=-Kindest-gentlest-Iwo-Jima-vet-recalled
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06-12-09, 01:35 PM
Thread: Ship Dates Pushed back for MCRDPI
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Haven't recieved my ship date yet but I was told...
Haven't recieved my ship date yet but I was told as a reservist I'd be able to go earlier, possibly august...I hope this isn't going to affect those going in as reserves.
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06-10-09, 12:38 PM
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Hmm. No 0621s on here?
Hmm.
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06-10-09, 12:35 PM
Thread: neighborhood running
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Thanks so much for posting this, I was looking...
Thanks so much for posting this, I was looking for something just like this the other day.
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06-04-09, 10:47 PM
Thread: Fights in boot camp
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I wouldn't pick a fight of course, but I mean, is...
I wouldn't pick a fight of course, but I mean, is it like the 'prison gang mentality' where the guy who keeps to himself is the one who gets targeted all the time and beat up after lights out and you...
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06-04-09, 10:17 PM
Thread: Fights in boot camp
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I promise I am not 'stirring the pot' like...
I promise I am not 'stirring the pot' like someone was suggesting I was but all I want to know here is basically do I need to be mentally ready, do I need to expect fights with other recruits when...
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06-03-09, 09:42 AM
Thread: Fights in boot camp
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Damn man...that was the last night, he was...
Damn man...that was the last night, he was graduating, so he improved didn't he? What did he screw up on so badly to deserve that?
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05-29-09, 10:46 PM
Thread: Returned Home Finally
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If you don't mind me asking, was your age a...
If you don't mind me asking, was your age a hinderance at all?
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05-29-09, 05:51 PM
Thread: Fights in boot camp
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But the DI is going to want to know how the...
But the DI is going to want to know how the "partied recruit" got all those cuts and bruises...
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05-29-09, 05:46 PM
Thread: Fights in boot camp
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The DIs don't consider a blanket party a 'fight'?
The DIs don't consider a blanket party a 'fight'?
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05-29-09, 05:31 PM
Thread: Fights in boot camp
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Hahaha...are you being serious? Do they really do...
Hahaha...are you being serious? Do they really do that?
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05-29-09, 05:17 PM
Thread: Fights in boot camp
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Fights in boot camp
I have a question, any time you put tons of guys together in a situation of a lot of stress and very little control over themselves it's only a matter of time until two people talk **** to each other...
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05-27-09, 05:32 PM
Thread: Preventing stress fractures
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This might sound stupid, but how exactly do you...
This might sound stupid, but how exactly do you know when you have a 'stress fracture' versus the normal pain you would have humping it out? Or is it one of those 'trust me, you'll know' type things?
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05-27-09, 03:54 PM
Thread: Preventing stress fractures
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Preventing stress fractures
Over the past 2-3 weeks I've made a big improvement in terms of crunches and pull-ups and I'm going to keep going with that but as I look at the MCRDPI training matrix, I see a lot of 3-10 mile...
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05-27-09, 03:07 AM
Thread: Breathing while doing the run...need help.
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What PFT score did all of you guys get once...
What PFT score did all of you guys get once graduating boot then? This is news to me, I don't know the exact threads but I swear more than once on here I read that towards the end of recruit training...
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05-26-09, 09:42 PM
Thread: Breathing while doing the run...need help.
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Now that you mention that, just curious, because...
Now that you mention that, just curious, because I have no idea, does pretty much every Marine run a 275-300 PFT by the time they're out of boot?
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05-26-09, 12:11 AM
Thread: Breathing while doing the run...need help.
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This might be a stupid question, but what if you...
This might be a stupid question, but what if you don't live around any hilly areas?
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05-25-09, 11:26 PM
Thread: Breathing while doing the run...need help.
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Yeah, I need to get some wrap-around ipod...
Yeah, I need to get some wrap-around ipod headphones because the ones I have are way too small to stay in my ears when running. I'll keep this in mind, thanks.
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05-25-09, 10:46 PM
Thread: Breathing while doing the run...need help.
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Breathing while doing the run...need help.
Running is the hardest part for me. It's not that my feet or legs hurt - that doesn't happen for quite a while. But at around the first 3/4 of a mile, that's when I start burning out.
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05-24-09, 10:33 PM
Thread: 2009 Ship Date and MOS List
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I was curious about something, the ship dates...
I was curious about something, the ship dates being posted here are very different from one another. Some of them are within a few months, some of them are coming right up. What are the factors that...
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05-06-09, 04:13 PM
Thread: Volunteer Deployment? Reserve vs. Active
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Volunteer Deployment? Reserve vs. Active
This is probably a stupid question but I'll ask it anyway as I don't know how it works in the USMC when it comes to deployments. After boot and SOI, can you volunteer to deploy somewhere, such as...
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03-23-09, 03:02 PM
Thread: The suicide question
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Idle threat = something I said out of anger and...
Idle threat = something I said out of anger and frustration
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03-23-09, 02:31 PM
Thread: The suicide question
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No. It was an idle threat, and I regretted it...
No.
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03-23-09, 10:27 AM
Thread: The suicide question
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The suicide history actually isn't on my medical...
The suicide history actually isn't on my medical records nor legal history - I was never committed, and I never saw a doctor. I've never been treated for it nor was I on meds. However, let's just say...
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Ghost Of Iwo Jima
04-04-24, 11:35 PM in Open Squad Bay