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05-08-09, 02:39 PM
Thread: hello i gotta question!
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Something tells me any man with the name Ilene...
Something tells me any man with the name Ilene would have a hard time at life. Reminds of the song by Johny Cash called "A boy named Sue."
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05-05-09, 07:29 AM
Thread: Torn amongst Branches
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I served on AD in the US Navy 1999-2002. What I...
I served on AD in the US Navy 1999-2002. What I learned then is that the military is way of life, it's not just something you do for a few years and then it's over. The Navy is a good branch for high...
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05-01-09, 10:52 AM
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I stand corrected. My apologies.
I stand corrected. My apologies.
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05-01-09, 05:43 AM
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Having recon in your contract just means you'll...
Having recon in your contract just means you'll get to try out for it at SOI. It's not a guarantee you'll get in. I'd do a search as well, they've covered this here at least once a week.
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04-30-09, 09:00 PM
Thread: Tailgunner or crew chief?
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Hm. lol. Eighteen and knows it all... good for...
Hm. lol. Eighteen and knows it all... good for you kid. Good for you.
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04-30-09, 06:51 PM
Thread: Frustrations with shin splints
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Shin splints are rough. I used to get them alot...
Shin splints are rough. I used to get them alot when running. Be sure to wear proper running shoes and stretch your shins as well as calfs before and after the run. Plenty of advice has been given on...
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04-30-09, 06:49 PM
Thread: Tailgunner or crew chief?
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Man I would love to be in boot and watch them...
Man I would love to be in boot and watch them break you. Your attitude is crap and you clearly have no respect. Your holier than thou attitude is going to land you in some deep trouble someday. I can...
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04-30-09, 03:07 PM
Thread: Tailgunner or crew chief?
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Wow. Come talk to me when you get some salt...
Wow. Come talk to me when you get some salt behind your ears kid. I'm not a Marine, nor an official poolee just yet. But I have 5yrs of prior service. So when you've man'd up come find me and we'll...
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04-30-09, 02:50 PM
Thread: Tailgunner or crew chief?
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Enjoy blowing your own horn huh? Something tells...
Enjoy blowing your own horn huh? Something tells me that will stop soon enough.
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04-21-09, 07:29 AM
Thread: Reserve housing allowance?
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Go here to see which units are in your state: ...
Go here to see which units are in your state:
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04-16-09, 09:52 AM
Thread: Pennsylvania??
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lol. I like that answer... I've to several...
lol. I like that answer... I've to several Phillies games. My mother in law works at the stadium and my wife's uncle has season tickets. Always a good game either way you look at it.
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04-16-09, 08:58 AM
Thread: Pennsylvania??
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Surely you jest Corporal. The Phillies have their...
Surely you jest Corporal. The Phillies have their moments but they are not the end all be all. lol. My wife is a Phillies fan having been born and raised in Philly, I however am a Red Sox fan. :D
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04-15-09, 02:46 PM
Thread: Pennsylvania??
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Don't leave valuables in your car.
Don't leave valuables in your car.
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04-13-09, 08:58 PM
Thread: Post Weight Loss Goals! 09 Edition
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Thank you again. I'll mix it up a bit and see...
Thank you again. I'll mix it up a bit and see what it looks like. I need to speak with my sister for some specific stretches anyway. She has a PhD in Physical Therapy and is pretty good when it comes...
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04-13-09, 08:51 PM
Thread: Post Weight Loss Goals! 09 Edition
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Thank you for your input Staff Sergeant. In your...
Thank you for your input Staff Sergeant. In your opinion, would I benefit more from halving my cardio workout? The weight routine's are between 1hr and 2hr depending on how busy the gym is. Sometimes...
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04-13-09, 08:42 PM
Thread: Post Weight Loss Goals! 09 Edition
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I'm looking to lose fat and gain muscle mass....
I'm looking to lose fat and gain muscle mass. Ideally, 25lbs less would be nice. My workout routine is M-W-F 0500 cardio 2-4 miles then after 2000 I do upper body weights. T-R-Sat. 0500 is cardio 2-4...
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04-13-09, 02:01 PM
Thread: Family Military History
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My family military history goes back to WWII as...
My family military history goes back to WWII as far as I know. My grandfather was in the Navy in WWII fighting in the South Pacific. One uncle was in Korea, the other Vietnam. My other grandfather...
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09-17-08, 12:50 PM
Thread: When I take the ASVAB...
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http://usmilitary.about.com/od/enlistedjo2/a/1371n...
http://usmilitary.about.com/od/enlistedjo2/a/1371new.htm
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09-16-08, 08:18 PM
Thread: It looks like I might be signing soon..
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Just curious if this was targeted at me or not?...
Just curious if this was targeted at me or not? As you put it, it is up to me what I do. I just figured this place had like minded people...
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09-16-08, 07:33 PM
Thread: It looks like I might be signing soon..
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Promotions come as they may. The Army may promote...
Promotions come as they may. The Army may promote faster, that's a possibility. I was told no enlistment bonuses at this time, and as far as the Marines being more hazardous than the other branches;...
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09-16-08, 11:35 AM
Thread: It looks like I might be signing soon..
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Good questions. I previously served 3 yrs. active...
Good questions. I previously served 3 yrs. active duty in the Navy and then 2yrs. in the ARNG as an 11B. The reason I decided to go back and try out for the Marine Corp. is because that's what I...
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09-16-08, 11:20 AM
Thread: 9/11 2001 - 9/11 2008
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I was on active duty on 9/11/01. It's a day that...
I was on active duty on 9/11/01. It's a day that I'll never forget.
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09-16-08, 11:03 AM
Thread: It looks like I might be signing soon..
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It looks like I might be signing soon..
Well, talks have gone well and my wife and I are on board. It looks like I may be signing for a reserve contract. From what I've heard, my MOS choices are slim, either mechanic or driver. One thing 5...
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09-15-08, 06:36 PM
Thread: Hello Everyone, Im new
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lol. 24 and being called grandpa. I'm 27.
lol. 24 and being called grandpa. I'm 27.
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05-09-08, 10:18 AM
Thread: Update on Poolee Clayton
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I'm wanting to head to Parris Island myself but...
I'm wanting to head to Parris Island myself but am not ready physically. I'm delaying until I feel I am in decent enough shape and able keep up with the younger kids. Just make sure your ready to go...
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