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I posted a couple months ago explaining my situation, well the Marine Corps has seen fit to allow me my shot at the title. Never thought I'd see the day, but its about here. Wish me luck. Thanks for...

I dont know if that goes for all prior service but I already spent my allowed time in DEP before I left for the Army. 12 Months max per lifetime I believe.

I'm prior so I am unable to enlist into the DEP, so my ship date isn't set in stone. I will be eligible to leave early May, and my recruiters have promised me they would get me out then or shortly...

Just showing some Army love. Maybe they can start throwing us prior service guys in a boot camp platoon all our own. Sure we'd all drown together at Swim Qual... but as... brothers.

mpellie, Hooah! :beer:

Boy am I glad this forum is not a bar.

Awesome. Hey maybe if they work quick enough we'll run into each other at PI. Hah, good luck!

Yeah if you have a girlfriend, make sure she's too tired for Jodie. :thumbup:

Let both your lawyer and the judge know that your punishment is preventing you from joining the Marine Corps. Just make sure your lawyer knows that you cannot have anything on record about the...

Billy, if you are sincere in your intentions it is worth every penny. I don't know NY state law but if ACOD is similar to unsupervised probation or a conditional discharge, I would imagine you stand...

The airport security screener played as Sgt. Pilla in Black Hawk Down. Great movie... very cool people were being so respectful, even civilians.

Thank you all for the encouragement. Ryan0 I read your other post and I can tell you that if you ever come to a dead end with the Marines, or they don't accept you because of your age, the Army would...

To be honest with you, I have no idea. I left the Army as an E-4, I'm not sure how that will be handled. My recruiter did mention that normally they let you keep rank up to E-3, but I'm not 100%. It...

This is a bit of an introduction, but also a word to anyone who is interested in joining the Marines but is faced with some sort of difficulty in joining.

Some background info. I am prior service...