Archive for October, 2009

Can you be married before you enter Marine boot camp?

Monday, October 26th, 2009

Roxye asked: My boyfriend and I have an agreement that if he joins the Marines , we would get married. He goes to boot camp in the fall but he says he might get in trouble if he gets married before boot camp because he signed up as a single ...

Do people change after they go through Marine Corps Boot Camp?

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009

The Big Man asked: My sister told me that people come out different then when they went in. Like people who were funny and joyous and had a real spark of life didn't have it when they came out? Also how many people kill themselves in Marine Corps Boot Camp?Are ...

preparations for marine corps boot camp?

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

macdaddy asked: i am a junior in high school hoping to join the marine corps. when preparing for boot camp should i go for strength or endurance? i recently heard that boot camp is a lot of endurance but im not sure. so is it best when i am at ...

Do you really have to do 75 pushups in 2 minutes in Marines boot camp?

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

Sam P asked: I read that you have to be able to do 75 pushups in two minutes to pass PRT in boot camp. Also, 75 situps and 20 pullups. Is this true because I tried it and I can only get 66 in two minutes and I'm in really ...

Communists Protest Marines in Berkeley

Friday, October 16th, 2009

SFCollegeRepublicans asked: This protest took place just a few weeks back in the city of Berkeley. Americans showed up to protest the Berkeley City council's resolution that disrespected the Marine Corps, Code Pink and World Can't Wait showed up to support it. The College Republicans at SFSU were there to ...

Getting In The Navy With Only Your GED

Friday, October 16th, 2009

Victor Epand asked: Here is a third party opinion about getting into the navy: "I don't have a high school diploma unfortunately, only a GED. I've attended college a year as well; I really want to join the Navy because I think it'll help me become a better person in ...

First USMC F-35B STOVL Flight

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

spartan5454 asked: The First USMC F-35B STOVL Flight.Marine BootCamp Info

My USMC swear-in ceremony

Tuesday, October 6th, 2009

commoditysodomy asked: August 28, 2008. Little Christina becomes a United States Marine recruit at the Boise MEPSHow To Prepare For The Marines