Archive for February, 2009

How is today Marine boot camp stack up with the old boot camp?

Sunday, February 22nd, 2009

Marine asked: Do you think today boot camp is more intense than older one? For war veteran, Do you believe modern boot camp is too soft on recruit and not preparing them for war?Marine Boot Camp Info

Reuben’s Boot Camp Journey

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009

3fsh asked: A video of Reuben's transformation from civilian to Marine. The song is "Blow Me Away" by Breaking Benjamin. ***If you leave a nasty comment it will be deleted.***Preparing For Marine Boot Camp

Marine boot camp phone calls for holidays?

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

Lala asked: This is a question for people who have been to marine bootcamp or have know someone in it. My bf is in boot camp now. I have heard that sometimes the DIs let the recruits call home on Thanksgiving and Christmas. I was wondering if that is true ...

When is the marine corps ball in san diego?

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

aleciramx asked: I know the Marine Corps Birthaday Ball is on November, do you know if is on Friday 11/07 or Saturday 11/08?Get Ready For Marine Boot Camp

How do I prepare for Coast Guard boot camp?

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

nay asked: I run 4.2 miles a day. Do push ups and sit ups. I do not have access to any pools or ponds to swim. I can't afford membership at the ymca. So lifting is out too. Is there anything else I need to focus ...

Marine Corps Silent Drill Team

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

LeatherneckRON asked: Officially named The United States Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, this unit consists of twenty-four Marines performing a 10-minute precision drill exhibition. They first performed at Marine Barracks, Washington, DC in 1948 as a single performance, but received such a tremendous ovation that it soon became a regular ...

Face lift in 27 seconds

Friday, February 6th, 2009

DanielGardner asked: I had put off getting a hair cut so that I could comb back my hair for Shrink and Doctor Adolf. Went downtown and solved the problem. Walked the 2 hours back. Got a Gatorade. Feels groovy. [If I weren't thousands of miles south of the nearest Marine recruit ...