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10-25-10, 12:51 AM
Thread: Is being in Infantry worth it?
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fair warning. there are going to be times when...
fair warning. there are going to be times when your going to want to shoot yourself in the foot for giving that intel contract up.. I had one, I did what you want, told my recruiter i wanted to do...
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10-24-10, 01:36 AM
Thread: A question about boot camp
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youll be fine. there will be fatter, more out of...
youll be fine. there will be fatter, more out of shape recruits than you, as well as pt studs. dont worry about it too much, your DIs will mold your physical fitness
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10-19-10, 09:03 PM
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There was a Marine who was allowed off base...
There was a Marine who was allowed off base housing/his wife to join him at fort sill. He was there for 6th months for radar tech school, but none the less it is possible
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10-17-10, 11:28 PM
Thread: Field artillery question
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What the Sgt said is worth a shot, but be...
What the Sgt said is worth a shot, but be prepared to be laughed out of the CP. Right now its like a 4 month wait time to pick up the 61 class. It's normal to be pushed out of 1 if not two classes...
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10-11-10, 10:51 PM
Thread: scar question
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you'll be fine, just make sure your attitude is...
you'll be fine, just make sure your attitude is confident and projecting when your explaining yourself. If you sound like you'd be someone who cuts yourself, they might think your lying but if you...
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10-09-10, 02:30 PM
Thread: Field artillery question
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your either going to be a 42, 44, 47, 61. You...
your either going to be a 42, 44, 47, 61. You probably wont be a 47, The entire 5 months I was at fort sill, I didnt see one 47 arrive.
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10-06-10, 06:55 PM
Thread: Alopecia and the Marines
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Kid in my platoon had it really bad, wasn't ever...
Kid in my platoon had it really bad, wasn't ever a problem for it, he just got called a naked mole rat a few times.. got a "haircut" every week just like everyone else
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10-04-10, 10:43 PM
Thread: Lateral Move to infantry?
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Your saying you want to spend a year in mos...
Your saying you want to spend a year in mos school learning the ins and outs of an aircraft, go to the fleet, pick up corporal or something, and then all of a sudden drop the wrench and pick up a...
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10-04-10, 10:38 PM
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Don't be a 0847. They just play with weather...
Don't be a 0847. They just play with weather balloons and survey tripods all day (its no longer just weather, its sensory support/survey). Its pretty gay if you are looking for combat related jobs.
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09-30-10, 07:37 PM
Thread: 8th Grader Seeking Marine for interview
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Maybe an iraq/afghanistan Vet on here would like...
Maybe an iraq/afghanistan Vet on here would like to donate 20 minutes through gmail chat or private message, like he said, before he tries out in town. It may be unconventional but its a possibility...
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09-30-10, 07:17 PM
Thread: Lets talk 5711 (NBRC)
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All I know is there was a Corporal from NBC in my...
All I know is there was a Corporal from NBC in my MOS class that lat moved because his mos was closed out and he had no chance of carrying on his USMC career in that mos.
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09-27-10, 03:55 PM
Thread: MOS:08xx ?
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we used them for about a week at ft sill. they...
we used them for about a week at ft sill. they are pretty sweet, but you have to calibrate them right and often or else your ****s gonna be ****ed up.
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09-26-10, 08:34 PM
Thread: MOS:08xx ?
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Its not calling for fire that makes a 61. what...
Its not calling for fire that makes a 61. what takes skill is adjusting rounds on target, without wasting half of the rounds the battery has.
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09-20-10, 10:23 PM
Thread: OCS selection
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Law slots are very competitive because there are...
Law slots are very competitive because there are fewer of them. Go to Marineocs.com, register there and you'll find a lot more useful info that is pertinent to your situation... but you should be...
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09-20-10, 09:58 PM
Thread: Reporting to SOI
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just stay away from the blow:sick:
just stay away from the blow:sick:
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09-19-10, 12:41 AM
Thread: Interested in Joining ANGLICO
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You get ANGLICO as a B billet for officers......
You get ANGLICO as a B billet for officers... from what one of my Sgt's (whos with 4th anglico for that matter) told me. They arent going to stick a new Lt with anglico, when you have no experience...
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09-19-10, 12:38 AM
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finish school
finish school
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Who were your drill instructors? can't...
Who were your drill instructors?
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08-05-10, 09:47 AM
Thread: bus ride from airport to PI?
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Flew into Savannah, last flight to get there,...
Flew into Savannah, last flight to get there, hustled off the plane, did accountability, got put on the bus, head down, no talking. I recommend getting some sleep
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08-05-10, 09:44 AM
Thread: MOS:08xx ?
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Basically it all depends on when you're at mct....
Basically it all depends on when you're at mct. If you're there and they are picking up s lot of 0861,s you'll get it. This is what happened to me a few months ago and I got lucky. But if you were...
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08-02-10, 02:49 PM
Thread: Combat Support ?
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It all depends on the needs of the Corps at the...
It all depends on the needs of the Corps at the time. Lots of people fromy company got LAAD gunner with their combat support contract. Just depends where they need you
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08-01-10, 12:54 AM
Thread: So, what was going on in YOUR head?
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Just live by the philosophy "nothing lasts...
Just live by the philosophy "nothing lasts forever." Just like fatty said, its only 3 months.
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07-29-10, 01:39 PM
Thread: Field Wireman or Field Artillery?
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Fat dudes chillin, right Sgt?
Fat dudes chillin, right Sgt?
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07-28-10, 11:35 AM
Thread: Waiting for jump school :ANGLICO
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Are you an 0861?
Are you an 0861?
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07-27-10, 09:26 PM
Thread: Waiting for jump school :ANGLICO
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*I also stand corrected if you going to be a...
*I also stand corrected if you going to be a reservist with 4th too
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Ghost Of Iwo Jima
04-04-24, 11:35 PM in Open Squad Bay