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Graduated Recruit Training on December 18th, 2009.
1st Battalion Charlie Company
Platoon 1053
SDI Sgt Mcnulty
DI Sgt Cortez
DI Sgt Poole
DI Sgt Hernandez
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08-18-09, 11:12 AM
Thread: Moved back..
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Yes, same here. My original ship date was...
Yes, same here. My original ship date was September 8 but is now pushed back to September 21st. No big deal though, only a couple of weeks.
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05-10-09, 06:10 PM
Thread: Lower back pain from simple hiking
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I have one question. Have you been training your...
I have one question. Have you been training your lower back at all? If not, the problem is that you're neglecting this portion of your muscle. My advice is to go in the weight room and start...
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Good stuff, Sgt.
Good stuff, Sgt.
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04-12-09, 12:33 PM
Thread: New pull-up strategy??
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Yeah I've tried it. And like you said, it uses...
Yeah I've tried it. And like you said, it uses mostly your lats. Me, I like using reverse grip medium width apart, it's what I've found to work best for me.
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Man I love to hear **** like this.
Man I love to hear **** like this.
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Yes sir, I've also heard about this. In fact, I...
Yes sir, I've also heard about this. In fact, I was invited by a few of my classmates to ride a bull a couple of months ago. I declined.
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Yes, of course, PFC, safety is my number one...
Yes, of course, PFC, safety is my number one priority.
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Boxing
Any of you guys ever box before? It is a demanding sport. I just got through sparring with a dude who trains for boxing and mma, and I have to say, I got my ass whooped. By the time I was done, I...
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04-10-09, 02:51 PM
Thread: What should I do?
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Oh **** it'll even match my room. Wait wut?...
Oh **** it'll even match my room.
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04-10-09, 11:08 AM
Thread: What should I do?
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Lol, thank you, sir, but I live in a hickity hick...
Lol, thank you, sir, but I live in a hickity hick town in the woods, the closest pool would be the school pool, but it is temporarily shut down due to the Hurricane Ike damages and is under...
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04-10-09, 10:56 AM
Thread: What should I do?
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I do not have any access to a pool nearby, and if...
I do not have any access to a pool nearby, and if I were to swim in the lake I live close to, I would be torn to shreds by alligators, lol really. But yes, I will most likely spend some time in the...
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04-10-09, 10:44 AM
Thread: What should I do?
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Yes it does. As long as I don't plateau and keep...
Yes it does. As long as I don't plateau and keep the weight lifting, my lifts will increase still. And yes, long distance cardio does burn up nutrients for muscle building, but since I'm closer to...
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04-10-09, 10:22 AM
Thread: MOS availability question
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Ah okay. Then yeah it's probably looking for any...
Ah okay. Then yeah it's probably looking for any availability at the moment. Out of curiousity, which MOS were your top 3 choices?
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04-10-09, 10:15 AM
Thread: MOS availability question
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For me it took only about a week from the day I...
For me it took only about a week from the day I chose my MOS to the day I signed my papers. Of course it may depend on your specific MOS, but just call your recruiter to see how the process is doing.
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04-10-09, 10:07 AM
Thread: What should I do?
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Here, I'm gonna give you a sample of my workout:...
Here, I'm gonna give you a sample of my workout:
Monday
Pull Ups 4x til failure
Bench Press 4x3-5 (high weights low reps)
Dips or Curls
2 mile run
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04-09-09, 03:20 PM
Thread: What should I do?
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Since you're only almost a junior, I'd continue...
Since you're only almost a junior, I'd continue bulking until the end of your junior year. Then when summer comes along, start incorporating cardio into your workout and switch from a muscular...
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04-07-09, 01:02 PM
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Here's a good one. ...
Here's a good one.
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04-05-09, 09:25 PM
Thread: ASVAB Scores & MOS (Poolee directed)
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Alright I stand corrected... But who wants a boot...
Alright I stand corrected... But who wants a boot Marine with no battle experience going into reconnaissance?
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04-04-09, 10:40 AM
Thread: ASVAB Scores & MOS (Poolee directed)
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You are new, aren't ya? Lol there's no such thing...
You are new, aren't ya? Lol there's no such thing as a 'RECON-tryout contract.' You first have to obtain a 03xx MOS, then, maybe if we're good enough after a deployment or two, we get selected......
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03-31-09, 06:46 AM
Thread: Dieting question...
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That's good to hear. Don't die though.
That's good to hear. Don't die though.
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03-30-09, 07:47 PM
Thread: Dieting question...
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Now we'll just have to see how much commitment...
Now we'll just have to see how much commitment he's got. :)
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03-30-09, 07:38 PM
Thread: Dieting question...
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Yes, more protein and less carbs. Start buying...
Yes, more protein and less carbs. Start buying canned tunas, and learn to love them. They are low calories and carbs and high protein. Start eating them. Christian Bale lost over 60 pounds for his...
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03-30-09, 01:05 PM
Thread: Pistol Testing?
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Oh yeah, man. I am still looking forward to the...
Oh yeah, man. I am still looking forward to the day I shoot a 300 ultra mag. I just have to get my hands on one lol.
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03-30-09, 06:54 AM
Thread: Pistol Testing?
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Are you able to use those certificates other than...
Are you able to use those certificates other than to shoot pistols? If so go out there and shoot either an AR-15 or a Ruger Mini-14. They both have the same cartridge (.223 Remington, or 5.56 x 45 mm...
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