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04-04-11, 10:24 PM
Thread: Very annoying and difficult position
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Either way, go to college. You can be in the...
Either way, go to college. You can be in the NROTC even without the scholarship and sort of get a feel for it. If you can get the scholarship, you can drop it after your freshman year with zero...
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04-04-11, 09:54 PM
Thread: Couple of questions
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1. I don't know about the first swear in, every...
1. I don't know about the first swear in, every MEPS does it differently. There will, however, be another one. Bring them along.
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02-19-10, 05:18 PM
Thread: Any ideas?
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Well, I enjoyed reading your novel. I can't...
Well, I enjoyed reading your novel.
I can't answer all your questions or probably even give you exactly what you want...but I can give you a little bit of "why." Back in 2004ish the Marine Corps... -
02-19-10, 05:08 PM
Thread: enlisting with a four year degree
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You can enlist with a degree, and the only...
You can enlist with a degree, and the only incentive you'll get is contract PFC. After establishing yourself as a Marine (after boot camp, MCT, MOS school, and a while in the fleet) you could put up...
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02-18-10, 07:27 PM
Thread: Officer Programs
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TinDragon: Close but no cigar. I got accepted...
TinDragon: Close but no cigar.
I got accepted to MECEP for FY10 via MARADMIN 710/09. It is a VERY selective program (over 400 applicants...100 selected). With a very time consuming and demanding... -
01-21-10, 06:02 PM
Thread: Need some help leaders.
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You'll get considered based on your future MOS,...
You'll get considered based on your future MOS, i.e. if you lat moved to potentially be an 0231 but your official MOS is 0200, keep an eye out on the 0231 cutting scores...those are yours now. ...
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01-20-10, 04:54 PM
Thread: Future Recruit Training Program
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That's two new threads for you in one day. Both...
That's two new threads for you in one day. Both asked questions that have been answered in other threads on this forum. Then you say "Hey guys." You're looking for someone else to give you all the...
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01-19-10, 08:51 PM
Thread: Enlisted to Officer
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Look closer at MCP... Its a commissioning...
Look closer at MCP... Its a commissioning PROGRAM, meaning it lets you into a process to get a commission. It doesn't give you a commission. You go to OCS, then have 18 months to finish the degree....
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01-19-10, 03:55 PM
Thread: Enlisted to Officer
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Doesn't really bother me... OSOs (and recruiters...
Doesn't really bother me... OSOs (and recruiters for that matter) are looking for at least minimum standards to be met. Then they get to be officer CANDIDATES. Essentially they get a chance to prove...
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01-19-10, 03:44 PM
Thread: Enlisted to Officer
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Thing is, you need a degree for a commission. If...
Thing is, you need a degree for a commission. If you have 75+ credit hours but no degree then MCP (seen above) is definitely an option. If you have a degree then you have 2 choices: Work on getting...
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12-20-09, 08:24 PM
Thread: Marine Officer Programs
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FY10 MECEP selections are out, as are the board...
FY10 MECEP selections are out, as are the board stats. It was more competitive this year as they only selected 29% vice the traditional 50%.
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12-02-09, 11:44 AM
Thread: Infantry vs. Intel
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I've gotta agree with 0331 2 0369. I'm no grunt,...
I've gotta agree with 0331 2 0369. I'm no grunt, but I've worked with quite a few in my day. To generalize, they're A LOT smarter than given credit for. Mor importantly, however, infantry Marines...
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11-25-09, 02:46 PM
Thread: Personal Security Detachment
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PSDs are usually filled on an as needed basis. ...
PSDs are usually filled on an as needed basis. There is no MOS for it. If they need one, they generally grab some Marines who have experience, train them, and send them....
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11-16-09, 04:23 PM
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http://www.chicagomarineofficer.com/MOSGuide.htm...
http://www.chicagomarineofficer.com/MOSGuide.htm
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11-13-09, 09:53 AM
Thread: Pro
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I had a similar situation as 0331 2 0369. Poor...
I had a similar situation as 0331 2 0369. Poor admin actions (or lack thereof), but the 1stSgt fixed it quick.
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11-12-09, 02:54 PM
Thread: Pendleton Paintballers
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The tourney field on pendleton (near mainside) is...
The tourney field on pendleton (near mainside) is the best in southern california. 4 turf fields with fill stations in the entrance tents. It doesn't get any better. The best part though, they...
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10-21-09, 05:18 PM
Thread: Switching from Enlisted to Officer
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https://www.marines.usmc.mil/G3/Officer/enlistedOf...
https://www.marines.usmc.mil/G3/Officer/enlistedOfficer.htm
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10-20-09, 02:16 PM
Thread: Marine Officer Programs
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Empyrean, You seem smart. There's nothing...
Empyrean,
You seem smart. There's nothing wrong with that, but understand that your excuses and explanations will NEVER work. Accept corrections given to you...alter your manner of thinking or...
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