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02-21-12, 02:28 PM
Thread: President's Day
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Carter :(
Carter :(
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08-26-11, 11:32 AM
Thread: Discharge Replacemant
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I have my records in front of me for my 4 years...
I have my records in front of me for my 4 years active and two years active reserve. I have a dd214 for both time frames. I double checked my reserve paperwork and it is a 214. I was issued it from...
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05-12-11, 08:50 PM
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I did not enjoy OKI. Was at camp schawb and...
I did not enjoy OKI. Was at camp schawb and outside gate was henoco. we called it hooterville. My best lib was PI. Had a great 2 weeks there. I ended up on Gaines beach with a local girl naked and...
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07-27-08, 09:19 PM
Thread: The Marine Corps .....
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I have been out for 29 years and I still live by...
I have been out for 29 years and I still live by these very same beliefs. I could not have said it any better. Semper Fi
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05-07-08, 04:16 PM
Thread: Our Military Must End One-upmanship!
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What an arrogant sob. He does not want OUR CORPS...
What an arrogant sob. He does not want OUR CORPS to become part of the army. He wants the army to become part of OUR CORPS> Remember, army stands for A'int:flag: Really Marines Yet.
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05-07-08, 03:53 PM
Thread: PittsMom Skeered
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By him graduating early, he has already shown you...
By him graduating early, he has already shown you what he is made of. It sounds like you and his dad have done a great job. If he truly wants to enlist you should let him. My mother did it for me...
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05-06-08, 06:35 PM
Thread: fewer?
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Welcome Marine:flag:
Welcome Marine:flag:
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05-06-08, 06:05 PM
Thread: New L/Cpl
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Congrats. The second happiest day was when I got...
Congrats. The second happiest day was when I got to put the crossed rifles on. The first was graduation from MCRD>:flag:
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05-03-08, 11:13 AM
Thread: Sleeve Rolling
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I also was in during the 70s and we were issued...
I also was in during the 70s and we were issued sateens. We had to starch them hard. I remember you could not sit down before an inspection so that the trousers would not break the crease. In 77 the...
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04-16-08, 08:48 PM
Thread: Sound Off!!!
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I was in Amtracs. I lived on a ship. The longest...
I was in Amtracs. I lived on a ship. The longest was a West Pac from OKI on the USS Shenectady- we called it the skinny tity. Got caught in a typhoon coming out of Hong Cong harbor out in the sea of...
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04-16-08, 08:05 PM
Thread: US Marine Corps/why/when
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I was not a real bad kid but I did cause my...
I was not a real bad kid but I did cause my mother some trouble. It was enough that a local district judge gave me two options. Boys reform school or the Corps. He did not say ARMY or NAVY or AF. He...
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04-11-08, 04:12 PM
Thread: Cpl Laurean Arrested in Mexico!
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Send him to GITMO and tell them he killed their...
Send him to GITMO and tell them he killed their brothers. Problem solved.:flag:
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04-11-08, 03:50 PM
Thread: Any 3rd aav bn trackers out there?
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Hello there. I was also with 3rd AAV. June 1976 I...
Hello there. I was also with 3rd AAV. June 1976 I went to trac school at Camp Del Mar. I was assigned to Alpha company. April 1977 I was transferred to 1st tracs in Okinawa until May of 1978. I...
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04-10-08, 06:43 PM
Thread: Struggling with life after the Corps
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I have been out for 29 years and I think about...
I have been out for 29 years and I think about the corps everyday. I have been very fortunate in civilian life but I would trade it all to go back in. The feeling has never left me. I chose to get...
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10-25-07, 09:12 PM
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All I can say is my uncle told me several times...
All I can say is my uncle told me several times of how he and his fellow marines in veitnam had to re-fight for dirt they won and turned over to the army. remember what the army letters stand for.
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10-25-07, 09:01 PM
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YES:iwo:
YES:iwo:
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10-25-07, 08:54 PM
Thread: NCO Ranks
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Congrats- Welcome to our ranks. Good Job:thumbup:
Congrats- Welcome to our ranks. Good Job:thumbup:
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09-07-07, 04:37 PM
Thread: Manditory Elistment Good or Bad
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I agree that young people should serve at least...
I agree that young people should serve at least two years. I remember how it affected me at age 17 back in 1975. I quit school and had no idea what I was doing. My uncle convinced me to try the...
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09-06-07, 03:33 PM
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I graduated from san deigo plt 2029 jun 1976 ...
I graduated from san deigo plt 2029 jun 1976
sdi ssgt straubie
di ssgt wilber
di sgt harper
di sgt macamel He became the sgtmaj at mcrd san deigo in late 90's.
we were...
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Ghost Of Iwo Jima
04-04-24, 11:35 PM in Open Squad Bay