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11-20-10, 07:04 AM
Thread: What does the Weapons Platoon do?
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As well he could be a filler role, so while he...
As well he could be a filler role, so while he may be assigned as a SAW gunner, as a replacement/filler role he could be doing mundane tasks such as radio operator, armorer/assistant, could be...
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11-20-10, 06:59 AM
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It seems all MC HQ paperwork is slow this year,...
It seems all MC HQ paperwork is slow this year, having said that as far as some resources to check out, I believe Military one source and MWR might be good starting points for financial guidance and...
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10-14-10, 07:56 PM
Thread: Corporal And Sergeant Cutting Scores
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Isn't there a literacy or spelling for Marines...
Isn't there a literacy or spelling for Marines MCI floating around?
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10-03-10, 08:11 AM
Thread: Female marines
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Yes I'd say counter intelligence, the human intel...
Yes I'd say counter intelligence, the human intel folks are generally attached to line companies and often go on a great deal of patrols or ops around an AO. At least the ones I experienced in my...
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10-03-10, 07:42 AM
Thread: Offended by "Devil Dog"???
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That's why instead of offending another, we...
That's why instead of offending another, we should all refer to each other in a greeting similar as," G'morning fellow Belleau Woodsman!" It has a nice ring to it "and" it's politically correct, plus...
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09-19-10, 04:52 PM
Thread: UnderArmour regulations?
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I'm telling you from past experiences of wearing...
I'm telling you from past experiences of wearing dress blues with white trousers manning 12+ hour posts for the marine barracks with protective vests underneath sucked during those summers. The white...
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09-18-10, 06:37 PM
Thread: UnderArmour regulations?
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There's other brands out there besides under...
There's other brands out there besides under armour. Champion offers a version of the product, but it still has a small emblem on it not much bigger than a nipple. Google will probably yield better...
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09-18-10, 06:05 PM
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Well I'm not the best resource but here goes.. If...
Well I'm not the best resource but here goes.. If you have no current military obligations and wanted to enlist this is what would probably happen.
recruiter> discuss MOS etc
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09-18-10, 05:39 PM
Thread: UnderArmour regulations?
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Hmm if there is an underarmour type shirt that...
Hmm if there is an underarmour type shirt that doesn't bear the UA logo then it may be a 3rd party military version. The Army has a compression shirt that is like underarmour but with the Armies ACU...
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09-17-10, 02:01 PM
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I'd recommend doing what all the other future...
I'd recommend doing what all the other future ex-marines ( refer to thread bashing term ex-marine) do. Get a crazy wicked moto tattoo saying something the lines along kill 'em all! Grunts lead the...
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08-30-10, 07:31 AM
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Yes the numbers I listed above were the current...
Yes the numbers I listed above were the current average if 2011 applicants. Does this mean you could get in at a slightly lower avg? Perhaps, but as OCS is very competitive for male applicants having...
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08-29-10, 01:13 PM
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I was MSFG for my first enlistment. First, its a...
I was MSFG for my first enlistment. First, its a secondary MOS, 8152 marine security forces guard. Not to be confused by marine security guards. It requires that your primary MOS is infantry, most...
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08-29-10, 12:41 PM
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Correction, that is for the 20110 April...
Correction, that is for the 20110 April applicants. Females are also around the 275 PFT score range
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08-29-10, 12:40 PM
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The current min avg PFT scores for males are: 14...
The current min avg PFT scores for males are: 14 pullups, 24 min 3 mile, 84 crunches for the 2010 applicants, as of what was released 2 weeks ago. You don't have to have a degree once you enter OCS,...
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08-29-10, 11:14 AM
Thread: Current PFT standards
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hope this helps, its not the "official orders"...
hope this helps, its not the "official orders" however it is what is current.
Pull-up. The goal of the pull-up event is for the Marine to execute as many accurate and complete pull-ups before... -
08-29-10, 10:15 AM
Thread: Awards Question
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How random is it that I would find another person...
How random is it that I would find another person from 3/8, AND they were in Ramadi the same time I was? Thanks for the info about the order I would have never known that if I didnt stumble upon this...
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08-29-10, 07:21 AM
Thread: Could this stop me?
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You could have a minimum passing GPA in school....
You could have a minimum passing GPA in school. As long as you "finish" school is the important thing. The Marines prefer to have a "real" diploma versus a GED. If you do go to MEPs for in processing...
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08-21-10, 02:28 PM
Thread: What to expect after....
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What to expect after....
Received some less than honest information from transitioning from active duty. Which resulted in me not having an NCO billet in an infantry MOS in a state I could afford to travel to and drill on my...
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08-14-10, 01:42 PM
Thread: Squared away uniform tricks...
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For the dress blues cover: kind of hard to...
For the dress blues cover: kind of hard to explain without getting out my crayons and such...
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08-14-10, 01:31 PM
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Well I am currently in the very beginning stages...
Well I am currently in the very beginning stages of getting back in. I couldnt do reserves thanks to a bad transition guide at Lejeune who said there was nothing for an 0311 Cpl in Texas and anyways...
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08-14-10, 01:21 PM
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Army Uniforms
Well sadly, the utility uniform the Army ACU's is authorized as a dress uniform as well as a working uniform.
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Ghost Of Iwo Jima
04-04-24, 11:35 PM in Open Squad Bay