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11-04-08, 04:29 AM
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As near as I can tell, you selected and were...
As near as I can tell, you selected and were accepted to a way cool MOS. In your heart of hearts you know you're doing the right thing, and there's little doubt that earlier posts are spot on. Your...
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08-18-07, 10:48 AM
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Interesting discussion. Marines and Navy Dress...
Interesting discussion. Marines and Navy Dress uniforms should remain as they are. Army and Air Force, the WWII style would be reasonable, but I could see the old Civil War Cavalry type for Armor...
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05-07-07, 03:51 PM
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Strawberry, based on your posts, one wonders if...
Strawberry, based on your posts, one wonders if you're in the correct branch of service.
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You enlisted to do what?
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05-05-07, 07:40 PM
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NY City has been looking for a way to ban...
NY City has been looking for a way to ban firearms, NRA says: no,no,no Mr. B-
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05-04-07, 03:22 AM
Thread: New Marine. Travel & uniforms question
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Isn't taking off the uniform kinda like lowering...
Isn't taking off the uniform kinda like lowering the flag and hiding it?
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05-04-07, 03:00 AM
Thread: Is this rapper really a former Marine?
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One wonders if he got the boot as a boot.
One wonders if he got the boot as a boot.
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11-11-06, 02:17 AM
Thread: What is Artillery like?
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Safety is also a big issue. I had a Marine on my...
Safety is also a big issue. I had a Marine on my gunline lose his grip on the loading tray and the projo dropped on his foot, breaking it (the foot).
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11-10-06, 04:56 AM
Thread: Artillery, Armor, or Infantry?
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There's some bumper stickers from Sgt. Grit.com,...
There's some bumper stickers from Sgt. Grit.com, "Marine Artillery, the Grunts 911 Force," and there may be three or four others. Remember, if it's on a bumper sticker, it's got to be true.
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11-10-06, 04:45 AM
Thread: What is Artillery like?
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Get to the gym and start lifting weights! When...
Get to the gym and start lifting weights! When you party with Arty, you hump rounds. The 155 >He<(High Explosive) shells are about 100 lbs.. Common Sense & Ear plugs required. Math skills a plus.
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02-18-05, 09:14 AM
Thread: Favorite handgun?!!! Sound-off
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There are so many!
I really love my Remington Rand M1911A1 .45, but there's my Walther PPK/S .380 that's stainless, easy maintenance, but...
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11-16-04, 04:59 PM
Thread: Marines rally around buddy
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Let's think about this carefully...
Bad guy dead.
Good guy alive.
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11-06-04, 06:52 PM
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And don't forget...
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10-27-04, 09:29 AM
Thread: Most trustworthy news source:
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Most trustworthy news source:
What and or where do we find the most trustworthy news source? Is it any one newspaper, broadcast news source, radio, cable? Or do we pick and choose and try to figure out the truth? Or do we read...
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10-23-04, 08:55 AM
Thread: Things you miss about the Corps?
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There are so many...
... things, some little, others large. I miss unit PT, going to the range, fire missions, burning unused powder bags. Direct fire with a 105. Liberty call in foreign ports. Hangovers in foreign...
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10-22-04, 09:12 AM
Thread: This might Surprise you
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Very Intersting, but...
... how many people would really use a tool like this to help them make a reasoned decision?
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10-22-04, 08:56 AM
Thread: Study Finds 65,000 Gays In The Military
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Bad memories...
I was unfortunate enough to be the DNCO at an artillery battery stationed at Camp Foster, Okinawa one night in the spring of 1981.
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10-21-04, 03:39 PM
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Hmmm... How about some type of motorola or other...
Hmmm... How about some type of motorola or other radio, like a PRC-77 for Arty or Close Air Support?
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Ghost Of Iwo Jima
04-04-24, 11:35 PM in Open Squad Bay