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01-12-07, 09:33 PM
Thread: Question about becoming an officer
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Question about becoming an officer
Me and a few buddies today that are in my JROTC class(we were waiting to do a Color Guard for our home teams b-ball game) were all talkin about the Marines. We were goin around in a circle, tellin...
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01-09-07, 08:33 PM
Thread: Why I Want to Become a Marine
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Why I Want to Become a Marine
Serve my country, while doing it as one of the best of the best
Have a certain distinction that many other Americans dont have
Feel like I will make a difference
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01-09-07, 08:23 PM
Thread: Is anyone here in MCJROTC?
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Gabe, I COMPELETLY understand you there bro. Me,...
Gabe, I COMPELETLY understand you there bro. Me, and two of my really close friends in my AFJROTC Flight(Class) all want to be Marines after highschool....and yes, we do get some goading(but in a...
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01-09-07, 03:50 PM
Thread: Is anyone here in MCJROTC?
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Yes SSgt, the Desert cammies look so much better...
Yes SSgt, the Desert cammies look so much better than the Chair..i mean Air Force Dress Blues. i cant wait till i can enlist, but, AFJROTC is just gonna have to do for now. =)
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01-08-07, 07:34 PM
Thread: Is anyone here in MCJROTC?
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Fraser, im in AFJROTC. I know, its not the Marine...
Fraser, im in AFJROTC. I know, its not the Marine Corps JROTC, but it helps with my decision and dream to become a Marine. I know the AF Dress Blues dont even compare to the USMC's but it's still...
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01-07-07, 03:13 PM
Thread: Question about Weapons/Rifles
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Question about Weapons/Rifles
A friend of mine that recently graduated from PI was telling me about a few new weapons of the USMC..he had to stay behind a few weeks longer than anyone along with a few other recruits to 'test' out...
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12-25-06, 07:24 PM
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Thanks alot to all of you. The insight and info...
Thanks alot to all of you. The insight and info is apprieciated.
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12-24-06, 08:45 PM
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Quick Question about the USMC and Police/SWAT
My question is if I would have a better chance of becoming a SWAT member if I enlist in the Marines compared to someone who wasnt in the Marines or Military for that matter. My guess would be that...
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12-09-06, 03:49 PM
Thread: On-Base Housing/Barracks
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On-Base Housing/Barracks
What are the barracks like on an USMC base now-a-days? For some reason, I have a mental picture of green tents filled with Marines insides, sleeping in sleeping bags... which I think is not what...
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12-04-06, 09:55 PM
Thread: Question about family/marriage.
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yea, im sure the Corps would frown upon trying to...
yea, im sure the Corps would frown upon trying to take your family to Iraq with you.
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12-04-06, 03:06 PM
Thread: Question about family/marriage.
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haha, like the reply. Nah, Im not thinking...
haha, like the reply.
Nah, Im not thinking about marraige, its just I watch this show called The Unit. from what I can see, the families live on base with their husbands, but their also Army... -
12-04-06, 02:55 PM
Thread: Question about family/marriage.
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Question about family/marriage.
Ive been thinking, can your wife live on base with you (in the Barracks or housing that the military provides?) I know its a stupid question, and im only 15, but I was just thinking...
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11-28-06, 09:09 PM
Thread: Questions about weapons
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Yea, my bad about the M4. I've just seen some...
Yea, my bad about the M4. I've just seen some Marines on the new and such that have a retractible/adjustable stock. Guess thats the M16A4, my bad.
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11-28-06, 07:25 PM
Thread: Questions about weapons
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Questions about weapons
I've noticed that some Marines carry M16's, M16's with M203 attachments, M4's, all configured with items like different scopes/sights, IR Illuminators, Flashlights, etc. How do they get these...
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11-27-06, 08:32 PM
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No Echo Four Bravo, Im not looking for a...
No Echo Four Bravo, Im not looking for a boyfriend. lol. Im not to worried about the BC glasses, it just that if I have the option not to wear them and still have good vision, Ill take that option. ...
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11-27-06, 07:57 PM
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SgtHMH, I was considering LASIK before Boot Camp,...
SgtHMH, I was considering LASIK before Boot Camp, but the price is kinda high, and the Military can give discounts on LASIK, and depending on your MOS, you could get it for free. I dunno.... I gotta...
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11-27-06, 06:56 PM
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Really? Another question. What about contacts? ...
Really? Another question. What about contacts? Could I wear them during Infantry School, or would I need to wear glasses? And if I would need to wear glasses, would they issue me Birth Control...
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11-27-06, 06:25 PM
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When would be a good time to get LASIK?
Im going to get LASIK after I enlist and after Boot Camp. I plan on having a Infantry MOS, so when would be a good time to get LASIK? Would it be the day I get home from Boot Camp(Because Ill get 10...
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11-26-06, 04:00 PM
Thread: Infantry or Armor?
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Im not going to ask what it looks like, but Im...
Im not going to ask what it looks like, but Im pretty sure I dont want to be part of the after-affect of the 75mm. thanks for the input
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11-26-06, 01:37 PM
Thread: 2 Questions about Boot Camp
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Thanks for the help there. Yes, I was leaning...
Thanks for the help there. Yes, I was leaning toward to LASIK after Boot Camp.
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11-26-06, 11:57 AM
Thread: 2 Questions about Boot Camp
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2 Questions about Boot Camp
1. I have allergies to some forms of grass, but it's mostly just during pollen season. I take Claritin everytime my allergies act up, and Im fine for the next 24 hours. My question is if I'd be...
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11-26-06, 11:33 AM
Thread: Infantry or Armor?
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Also, about Infantry, will I be able to choose my...
Also, about Infantry, will I be able to choose my MOS if i score well on the ASVAB? Or will it be something I wont be able to pick?
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11-25-06, 05:53 PM
Thread: Infantry or Armor?
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Infantry or Armor?
I cant decide which MOS I want when Im able to enlist. Can any Marines that have experience in those field give me some insight? It's really giving me a hard time trying to decide which one I...
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11-24-06, 06:41 PM
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thanks you guys, it helped. i really need to...
thanks you guys, it helped. i really need to start running miles and stuff though... Im excellent at sprinting, but Cross-Country/3-10 Mile runs I hate doing.
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11-24-06, 10:28 AM
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Questions about USMC Physical Standards
First off, Im 15 and a Sophomore at my highschool here in Raleigh, NC. The only thing I want to be in this world is a Marine. One of my close friends whos enlisting when I do(Do the Buddy Program...
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