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I graduated MOS school in Nov. For the past two drills they have told me dont worry about showing up because my clearance paperwork hasnt been started and they are slacking getting the paperwork to...

I am in the reserves. I live in MD. My unit is in VA. Does anyone know anything about switching units? Im looking to go to school out of state. Have lots of questions if anyone can help? Thanks!

I'm in school right now for 0261. They are definately putting more Marines into this field. When our class is up, we have 3 options on where to go; oki, cali, or nc.

I agree, go out and get some Head and Shoulders, it works wonders. And the Avon Skin So Soft is a definite want to get for boot camp, it keeps the sand fleas off as Old Marine stated.
But as for...

I went in the same day as you, I remember the lightning that night, it made everything all the more intense, like you were entering a horror movie!!
Congrats Marine!!!

Yes, I knew Rough Hands, she was in my sister platoon. Wish she was over in my platoon, her DI's were worse than mine! haha.
The chow in boot camp is actually not bad at all. I was a double rat...

Hello all, Im back from the Island with my title, United States Marine!! It good to be done and back home.
If anyone has any questions feel free to ask,

PFC Mangiapane

4th Battalion, Oscar...

I'm ready!!! See you on the island rough hands! Everyone else... be back in 3 months

Surprisingly.. not nervous yet. I am quite confused as to why that is tho. Oh well! lol.

Im trying the sock bun too. I've been practicing. But still scared that they would make me cut my hair. :(
And I was bringing a few sports bras and underwear anyways. Just need to find underwear...

hey my date got moved to the 25th instead of the 26th. I figured it would tho. lol. The reality hasn't hit me yet, I'm still waiting.
Looks like you out crunched me already Rough Hands. :( I'm...

totally agree with you Rough Hands!!! I'll be seeing you there!!

Hello Marines,
I have a friend who left for boot camp back in August, and his girlfriend and his family went to MEPS to see him off. She came back and told me that while he was there, they weren't...

The dive bombers thing.. is that an ab exercise? Looks like an ab stretch to me.

Same here at my recruiting station in maryland. They have very high standards. They don't want just anyone going down there with just the minimum requirements. But don't sweat it if you can't 100%...

Rough Hands!! Good news!! I don't have to take my final ISTanymore! Guess I'm good enough to go. But everyone has to do one on Saturday at PT.
Hopefully we'll be in the same platoon!!
Getting...

Anyone got any good ab workouts? I'm at 60 now. But need to be over 60 by Thursday or there's a chance my RS won't let me ship.. even though the minimum is 44.. ghey.

Its not my recruiter, its the Sgt Major who is in charge of all of the recruiters in the area that did it. the paper said if I dont get it a first time, my date changes, and a second, I get...

So I found out today I am on high risk alert.... apparently 60 crunches isn't good enough for my RS... wtf.. hopefully my date doesn't get changed.. ugh!

Hellyeahhhhh rough hands!! It would be an honor to train beside you. :p

I feel like your date is getting pushed around a lot Rough Hands. I hope for the best for you.

Females shipping on the 12th will be put in November Company. Rough Hands is just stating that November sounds better than Oscar.
I am shipping on the 26th, and I will be in Oscar Company. If Rough...

i totally agree.. i saw that i would be in Oscar.. and i was like really.. I had to get this one?! lol. oh well. it is what it is.

rough hands, maybe we will be in the same platoon then!

My recruiter was pushing me for a while to take the Intel mos. I could've had that or field radio operator. So I just ended up going with Intel. Didn't really and don't really know if I care for the...