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05-11-11, 11:54 AM
Thread: Going back to SOI?
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Question? Why would they send you to SOI for...
Question? Why would they send you to SOI for '41's as a SGT? They could use you as the Section leader and have you learn the system with time in grade and MOS field time. I knew several LCPL's...
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03-31-11, 03:49 PM
Thread: What does being out in the field mean?
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You have the general idea. When you are out in...
You have the general idea. When you are out in the field, that is just it. You are out in the FIELD.
Most of your "comforts" will not be with you. No iPad, no shower, no pillow, no Xbox,... -
03-07-11, 10:33 AM
Thread: Take terminal or sell the days back?
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I would take the early out. Set yourself up with...
I would take the early out. Set yourself up with a job, while still getting a "paycheck". You never know how long it may take to get a job.
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10-05-10, 10:53 AM
Thread: Its official, Im back in uniform!!!!
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Congrats. way to stick with it. I thought about...
Congrats. way to stick with it. I thought about going back in, but never got past calling the PSR. good luck to you.
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09-23-10, 09:09 AM
Thread: Reporting to SOI
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Hell, i will enter the fray. Think about when...
Hell, i will enter the fray.
Think about when you are going to be there. If you are headed there now, the winter will be upon you soon. Think Warm. You will need a jacket for libo. Dont get... -
08-13-10, 02:33 PM
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I can only speak on what I have experienced with...
I can only speak on what I have experienced with my company. Normally, a infantry battalion will be divided into 4 main groups. The groups are Heavy Wpns, Helo, Tracks, and Boats. This will allow...
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07-26-10, 11:21 AM
Thread: which AR-15?
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depends on what you want to do with it. If you...
depends on what you want to do with it. If you just plan to shoot some targets, look at Del-Ton to build your own. Kits are available, minus the lower receiver, at a fair price. If you want some...
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06-24-10, 11:45 AM
Thread: which is best????????????
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Diego Hollywood Marine!
Diego
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05-11-10, 10:32 AM
Thread: Question about Marrige.
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Wait. I was in your shoes and we made it through...
Wait. I was in your shoes and we made it through all the hardships. It was not easy, but we made it.
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04-07-10, 08:38 AM
Thread: At ITB, need some advice
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51's. Got to do some pretty wild stuff, back in...
51's. Got to do some pretty wild stuff, back in the day.
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01-28-10, 03:54 PM
Thread: MCT (Marine Combat Training)
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Maybe. We had alot of Marines come thru the...
Maybe. We had alot of Marines come thru the system. On average, we had 85-125 Marines in the platoon. I was in Echo Company. 3rd plt. "3rd Herd" :D
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01-21-10, 02:57 PM
Thread: MCT (Marine Combat Training)
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It started in '97 when I was there as a...
It started in '97 when I was there as a Instructor.
4th Battalion at PI use to cover the "basics" with the WM's during boot camp. Then the WM's would go straight to the MOS school. In... -
12-03-09, 08:46 AM
Thread: Army to Marines (a hope for me).
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I really didnt need to know this:sick:
I really didnt need to know this:sick:
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10-27-09, 11:40 AM
Thread: Any 1/8 Marines out there?
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Lima 3/8 Here. Was part of the Color guard to...
Lima 3/8 Here.
Was part of the Color guard to honor the 10th year anniversary at the Beirut memorial. Lots of Family there from the fallen Marines and Sailors.
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10-13-09, 03:43 PM
Thread: Marriage.
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Not sure on what you want to know. Can you...
Not sure on what you want to know.
Can you get married in the while in the Corps? Yes
Will you still be deployed while married? Yes
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07-15-09, 11:57 AM
Thread: General Questions and advice
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That is correct. Now, the Navy will allow you to...
That is correct. Now, the Navy will allow you to join the Seal program. You will even be dropped into a Boot camp with other Seal attemptees. :p
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07-06-09, 08:26 AM
Thread: Question to the Infantry.
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Loved it. As stated above, back bone of the...
Loved it. As stated above, back bone of the Corps. You will meet some real good buddies and you will have ups and downs. But all in all, it was a blast. Very rewarding. I was able to look...
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07-06-09, 08:21 AM
Thread: Itb
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The Corps will look at a combination of things...
The Corps will look at a combination of things before placement. They will look at your ASVAP score to see what you are strong at. I.E. if you are strong in math, then you may be picked for '41,...
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06-29-09, 03:16 PM
Thread: ASVAB Tommorow
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Read the questions, thoroughly. Do not assume...
Read the questions, thoroughly. Do not assume that you know what they are asking. You will take the test again at boot, if you get that far.
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06-18-09, 01:54 PM
Thread: I do, Redo Corporal
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done
done
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06-09-09, 11:50 AM
Thread: Chest tattoo.
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LOL. I sent some post cards with male dancers...
LOL.
I sent some post cards with male dancers on them to a buddy that went into boot. You all know as well as I do, that post cards are always read outloud. I would spicy it up a bit. I would... -
05-22-09, 02:42 PM
Thread: MCT question!!
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Back in the day, when I was an instructor for...
Back in the day, when I was an instructor for MCT, East Coast, we did not allow cell phones and other electronic devices. Chances are he will be very busy with training and stuff. On the weekend,...
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05-21-09, 09:04 AM
Thread: My Career Path
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Devil Dog, For my two cents, i would lat move...
Devil Dog, For my two cents, i would lat move into the intel feild and then pick up some rank. Once you have gotten that, then move into the MSG field. I take it you are single and are planning to...
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05-08-09, 03:33 PM
Thread: A Soft Core Marine Corps?
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In 10 years time, the Marine boot camp will...
In 10 years time, the Marine boot camp will resemble a combo of the Army and the Air Force boot camps. A/C squad bays, stress cards, shorter amount of time, badges for everything, catered meals,...
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04-03-09, 03:42 PM
Thread: soon to be wife of marine
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My Wife and I were in a simliar situation. We...
My Wife and I were in a simliar situation. We married and then 10 days later, off to boot camp I went. I am an Infantry Marine, so training and field exersices were the norm. Plus, the 2...
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Ghost Of Iwo Jima
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