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Glad to see someones using my original posts from 08'!

In NY, you have the infantry (03xx) unit out there 2d BN, 25th Marines? I worked with them in 08 before their Iraq deployment, solid guys. Most FDNY were getting paid while gone from work, making a...

0861's are bottlenecked and we do not want lat movers, the boatspaces are full for fy11, so its too late anyway.

Counter intel is the sh*t, if you make the cut.

This MOS has officially bottlenecked. CPL and SGT scores have finally caught up with the numbers. They are closed out, and will either stay closed out or remain high until some of the FY08-09 re-ups...

Your PFT score will not be a determining factor. Obviously your GT score minimum requirement would be 100 so you would be fine. I just hope by the time you re-up we wont be so bogged down with...

To any Lat-movers considering coming over as an 0861...

Our MOS is heavily bogged down, and our bonus has been greatily depleted. Look elsewhere.

When you come in for a nice chunk of change,...

As an 0861, he should be on a normal deployment schedule. He will probably do 6 months deployed to 12 months at home, somewhere around there. Dangerous? Well if we were employed how we should be, the...

Your son will get his bonus upon attachment to his new unit. Secret clearance required based on working with secret systems, including Comm equipment

I'm going to level with you, because of the bonus we had, we have been flooded with NCO's, especially Sgt's and are in dire need of Pvt-Lcpl's. I have encountered several lat-movers, and at one point...

ThreeEleven is my unit (3rd Battalion, 11th Marines) and my MOS is 0861, hence ThreeEleven0861

It is very rare for a new Marine to get to Ft. Sill and pick up class right away, especially MASOC. A little advice, after your done with your working parties, go to the gym and PT as much as you can...

This post is for any new 0861's that had questions about their MOS schools:

First you will attend the Marine Artillery Scout Observers Course (Masoc) in Fort Sill, OK. Fort Sill is a gloomy...

This reply might have been a little late, but I will post it anyway:

First you will attend the Marine Artillery Scout Observers Course (Masoc) in Fort Sill, OK. Fort Sill is a gloomy place, the...