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    You would be protecting the U.S. By engaging our...

    You would be protecting the U.S. By engaging our enemies in Iraq, it is less likely we would have to face them in our backyard. Our military forces are trained and equiped to handle enemy engagement....
  2. Thread: hold over

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    It sounds to me like he is being "recycled'. If...

    It sounds to me like he is being "recycled'. If you fail your PT test you must start BCT all over again with te next class. I am sorry to hear that he did not pass. Wish him Luck.
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    Don't worry about RSP

    The best advice as far as RSP goes is to LISTEN. Since this will be you first Drill you will be in RED PHASE. The Sgt.'s know that you have little to no knowlege of what you are doing. They will...
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    The U.S. Military has a "Don't Ask Don't Tell"...

    The U.S. Military has a "Don't Ask Don't Tell" policy. No one is allowed to ask about your Sexual Orientation and you are expected to keep it private. I agree with CHICKEN, bragging about being gay...
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    I' am in a simular situation. 37yrs old, twin...

    I' am in a simular situation. 37yrs old, twin boys 9yrs, 45k management position. I have always wanted to be in the U.S. Military, but have let other things get in the way, let others decide for me....
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    GO FOR IT !!! I will be 38 by the time I go to...

    GO FOR IT !!!

    I will be 38 by the time I go to BCT in Feb. I have been going to RSP since June. I had smoked for 20yrs and had blown up to 236 lbs. before joining the National Guard, but now I can...
  7. Thread: Post Your MOS

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    45 BRAVO-Small Arms/Artillery Repair I have Basic...

    45 BRAVO-Small Arms/Artillery Repair I have Basic at Ft.Knox in Feb. and AIT at Aberdeen Proving Grounds.
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    DO NOT GIVE UP ON YOURSELF ! I wanted to join the...

    DO NOT GIVE UP ON YOURSELF ! I wanted to join the Marines when I was 17yrs. old. Just like you I had doubts and this made it easier to let my friends and family talk me out of it. In my mind I...
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    Don't forget to shave also. Nearly every RSP...

    Don't forget to shave also. Nearly every RSP weekend there are new recruits that are pulled out of Formation and required to go shave. The guys that did not have a shave kit the Sgt. gave them a...
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    I'm in RSP here I come.

    I am scheduled to go to BCT at Ft. Knox, but right now I am a little anxious about the first drill. I am not sure what to expect. Has anybody got any insight that may help.

    Thank You.
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    As far as I know there are not any restrictions,...

    As far as I know there are not any restrictions, however you may just want to get a pair to work out in for now and get a different pair in basic. Remember you will want to pack light. Everything you...
  12. Thread: Always hungry

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    Rice cakes are a good healthy snack but to be...

    Rice cakes are a good healthy snack but to be honest if you sweet taste they really won't do much for you. i sometimes snack on Frosted Shredded Wheat and a small glass of milk. Don't eat it as a...
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    Hard Knox or Relaxin' Jackson

    Is there a difference on the difficulty of various BCT locations. At MEPS I talked with several other applicants and prior service and they were comparing BCT locations. Relaxin' Jackson was said to...
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