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I am pretty sure that your DI's will tell you what to do.

I know this is an older thread, I was just wondering if anyone knows the answers to any of the questions that where asked in this thread? I would like to lat move to EOD.

You about a 1 in 5 chance of getting tanks if you choose it.

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The main focus of 3rd Bn is discipline and smokin body's. Thats what one of my DI's would say.

When I get out of Fort Bliss I am going to a Phillies Yankees game up in New York, cant wait.

If you bring all the paper work to MCT it will kick by the time that you leave probably the first pay check. I just went through the same situation.

I had combat support as my mos and I got 7212 Laad gunner. A few guys got Tanks, Lavs and Artillery.

Keep your room clean.

Dont just prepair for bootcamp because beleave it or not it gets allot harder after bootcamp at least its that way for me. Get used to running like 5-7 miles and stopping every so often to do...

If you want to run alot, be a road guard. We ran around trees half the time waiting for the plattoon to catch up.

Sorry I probably should have read your post first before i answered his question. NateDrake, You should also learn your weapon conditions and the weapon safety rules. If you don't its no big deal...

Light weight, Magazine fed, gas operated, air cooled, shoulder fired weapon, capable of firing semi automatic and 3 round burst.

Do Pull ups every day you will thank yourself.

I never used my poncho liner for that reason. I didnt want to be the one to leave it out at lights. Some times I would wake up at like 1 or 2 still at attention. Great times

CPL Chumley, I would like to thank you very much for your motivation and knowledge. While I was at MCRD it helped me a lot because I knew half the knowledge that they teach you. All the Poolies are...

PLT 3006 Here. It was a great time.

I don't know the answer to the last question. However, I leave for boot camp tomorrow and I would like to thank the Marines that have posted on this post and shared so much info and helped me with...

See ya in Parris Island. Lots of Thanks to all the Marines on this site!

Thanks for the link, I think I am going to follow the running in that link and swim in the off days. Plus all the running with my recruiter I should be good to go on 26 Oct. Thanks again Marines.

I was thinking of swimming to help my lungs out a bit. I am running a lot to get in shape for boot camp in a month and my lungs are not as good as they should be. I was thinking about running to...

General Clifton B. Cates in Belleau Wood. He was the 19th commandant of the Marine Corps and was awarded the Navy cross.

I will add another mile for "and became went to work at Virginia Tech". lol:sick:

Good luck Olivieri, I live over in State College. Did you go to Meps in Harrisburg yet?

Colonel Wesley Fox enlisted in the Marine Corp in 1950. He served in the Korean war and earned the Bronze star. After the war he was commissioned as as a second lieutenant after making first...