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12-29-04, 09:52 PM
Thread: Wartime/Peacetime Bootcamp
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Two of our drill instructors had combat...
Two of our drill instructors had combat experience in Iraq/Afghanistan so they really pounded the concept of situational awareness and attention to detail into our heads. They also told personal...
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12-14-04, 07:16 AM
Thread: Untrainable Recruits?
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We had a guy in our platoon who was simply...
We had a guy in our platoon who was simply untrainable. He had no heart and no matter how hard he claimed to be, he fell out of every hike, couldn't pass the O- course and was horrible at COD. My...
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12-14-04, 07:02 AM
Thread: Back from the Island
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Yeah he had complications surrounding pnemonia...
Yeah he had complications surrounding pnemonia but it was really his own fault. He did not tell the doctors he was sick and went out to the crucible anyway. It was so wet and cold in the mornings...
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12-13-04, 06:58 AM
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Ive only heard of reservists being guaranteed a...
Ive only heard of reservists being guaranteed a specific MOS. My recruiter told me when i signed up that they could only guarantee the field but not the MOS. Then again recruiters say alot.......
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12-10-04, 12:11 PM
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Merry Christmas to all and a Happy new year....
Merry Christmas to all and a Happy new year. Semper Fi
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12-10-04, 11:56 AM
Thread: Back from the Island
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Like 15 feet away. His platoon (2105) was right...
Like 15 feet away. His platoon (2105) was right next to us(2104).
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12-06-04, 10:34 AM
Thread: Back from the Island
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Back from the Island
Hi everyone! I'm not sure if anyone remembers me but i graduated 3 Dec out of PI. I want to thank everyone for the information i recieved here. Alot of it helped take some of the shock off of boot...
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08-23-04, 08:10 AM
Thread: September 20th Shippers(PI)
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Yeah you're still Echo Co. 2nd RTBn PooleeWebber.
Yeah you're still Echo Co. 2nd RTBn PooleeWebber.
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08-23-04, 01:01 AM
Thread: September 20th Shippers(PI)
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Good call wannabe. I recieved some bad info. The...
Good call wannabe. I recieved some bad info. The person who told me Fox Co. confused the dates and thought Sep 20th shippers graduate on 24 Dec. Thanks for setting it straight.
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08-22-04, 12:17 AM
Thread: Victor Unit
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Victor Unit
What exactly is a "victor" unit? I've looked around but have yet to get a straight answer. If any Marines could explain this term to me i would appreciate it.
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08-21-04, 05:20 PM
Thread: September 20th Shippers(PI)
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Well i guess we'll see then. I was told Fox Co.
Well i guess we'll see then. I was told Fox Co.
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08-20-04, 01:10 AM
Thread: September 20th Shippers(PI)
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If i'm not mistaken you'll be assigned to Echo...
If i'm not mistaken you'll be assigned to Echo Co. 2RTBn. I have a friend leaving at that time and thats what he told me.
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08-20-04, 01:00 AM
Thread: September 20th Shippers(PI)
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September 20th Shippers(PI)
I just found out that all poolees shipping September 20th 2004 to Parris Island will be assigned to Fox Co., 2RTB.
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08-17-04, 12:17 AM
Thread: Shipping 20050606
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I'm slated for 0300 but i haven't signed any...
I'm slated for 0300 but i haven't signed any papers either. I just told my recruiter my top three choices and my recruiter says i got Infantry, my top choice. Is there any papers i have to sign or...
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07-17-04, 06:29 PM
Thread: Glasses ?
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From what i've been told, i can wear my current...
From what i've been told, i can wear my current glasses during the graduation ceremony. However, i have a slight tint in them. I can easily get them removed but it helps cut down glare when i'm...
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06-25-04, 10:14 AM
Thread: eczema
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ftrmarinemp, 3 Times! I'd hate that! MEPS...
ftrmarinemp,
3 Times! I'd hate that! MEPS Really does suck...
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06-19-04, 02:22 PM
Thread: armys new combat uniforms
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I bought the civilian version of the MARPAT...
I bought the civilian version of the MARPAT combat utilities from TruSpec and i use them for paintball. I can honestly say some people have not been able to see me from 20 feet away.
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06-16-04, 08:04 AM
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You must be like the enegizer bunny in crunches...
You must be like the enegizer bunny in crunches crazybrave! I'll get back to you next month about my new IST scores. I'll beat you before i ship out in September!
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06-12-04, 12:36 PM
Thread: Question for all maggots.
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starks_lee@hotmail.com yahoo=Isuki17
starks_lee@hotmail.com
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06-12-04, 12:26 PM
Thread: This Is Pretty Funny
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What channel was it on?
What channel was it on?
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06-12-04, 12:18 PM
Thread: Sept. 20 Parris Island Anyone ?
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I am.
I am.
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06-12-04, 12:17 PM
Thread: Back from MEPS/Shipdate
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Lol I'm leaving Sep 20th to PI too! We should...
Lol I'm leaving Sep 20th to PI too! We should have a party when we arrive! I'm sure the DI's would approve!
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06-12-04, 12:15 PM
Thread: Finally
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Congrats man. It took alot of pestering by me and...
Congrats man. It took alot of pestering by me and my recruiter to get my mom to sign the dotted line. When do you go to MEPS?
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06-12-04, 12:11 PM
Thread: High School Graduates?
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I have to graduate out of summer school because i...
I have to graduate out of summer school because i made some dumb@ss decisions. But oh well, what ever it takes to ship Sep 20th i'll do it.
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06-12-04, 12:04 PM
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I hit 21 pullups last Saturday at our poolee...
I hit 21 pullups last Saturday at our poolee function. Thats a personal best. I got 103 sit-ups and my 1 1/2 mile is 11:25.
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