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HORAH Marines, I am currently discharged,honorably, while I am not training, I am helpin out a Master Sgt, and master Guns with the young marines program. I...
lionel_burtonjr
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Mar 12, 2007
6:01 pm
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Devil Dog, The dull ass strap that you speak of is the one that everyone used when I was on the drill field. (1st Bn, Bravo Co, Paris Island) The shiny one...
Darrin Pyatt
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Mar 12, 2007
6:22 pm
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Hi Marines how r u guys doing today? ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Get your own web address. Have a...
cory van ark
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Mar 12, 2007
6:33 pm
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ory -- you have to wait for your post to appear. --- You ended up with 4 extra posts of the same thing....
russclemmer
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Mar 12, 2007
8:15 pm
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I can not believe all the hoopla about Gen P Pace's comment. I support him and his right to his opinion. It seems the ACLU and the gay rights people are...
russclemmer
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Mar 13, 2007
9:10 pm
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I got goosebumps when I read the headline "No apology from Gen. Pace"! -- In marinecorpsdrillinstructors@yahoogroups.com, "russclemmer" ... support ... rights...
nja_near
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Mar 14, 2007
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Anyone heard this 2/9/2007 - TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- An injured Marine received an unexpected upgrade in his flight home from Iraq here Feb. 8. Marine...
russclemmer
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Apr 4, 2007
7:59 pm
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On Ebay: Marine Corps Parris Island Platoon 2064 recruit book. This is a &#8220;class&#8221; book commemorating the training of US Marine Corps Platoon 2064 at...
nicholaspilugin
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Dec 2, 2007
4:10 am
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My husband is starting DI Instructor school in the summer and was told by a former DI to look for drill and knowledge books now. He suggested my husband...
Mandy Lowther
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Dec 2, 2007
4:10 am
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Mandy, I served twice as a DI (94 & 2000)and the basic knowledge he must know is first aid, history, leadership and presentation skills. The hard part is the...
Mike Jones
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Dec 2, 2007
8:31 pm
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Mike good point, just learn formula/PCWC,PFWC/memorize position of attention as this movement will be the first teach back. SD 79-81 ACo1stBn/GySgtRet ... ...
Dave Chisholm
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Dec 3, 2007
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I'm terrible, just catching up with this story now. Thanks for posting that Top. Really cool of the General! ~n ... Feb....
nja_near
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Mar 10, 2008
2:49 pm
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Hi All, I'm bad, real bad. Well for one, I opened my DI web site years ago with a SPAM only email account that I rarely checked, well I guess I should have as...
nja_near
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Mar 10, 2008
2:59 pm
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I guess you are glad to be out of the "green zone". Was your wife allowed to join you there. Best wishes...
russclemmer
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Mar 31, 2008
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... No, nor my year in Saudi Arabia. Two unaccompanied tours back to back = not good for a marriage. Hope all is well. ~n...
nja_near
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Mar 31, 2008
1:31 pm
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A hearty welcome to our new members. I just had both my eyes operated on and found I can see a lot better now. But that is not why my delay for a post. I...
russclemmer
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Aug 2, 2008
10:29 pm
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Top, Glad to hear your operation went well! As always thank you for standing watch on the board. Cheers, ~n...
nja_near
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Aug 3, 2008
12:11 pm
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Hello, does anyone know if there are ex-drill instructors who offer a course giving an experience of USMC boot camp open to anyone?...
nickmon73
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Aug 5, 2008
11:32 pm
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A huge part would have to involve with the surrounding environment where it is given. It all begins with a state of the mind of the recruit. There is no cut...
russclemmer
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Aug 5, 2008
11:57 pm
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I forgot to mention that there are "guidelines" in procedure, but in any given situation, 2 platoons by different DI's may even seen differently....
russclemmer
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Aug 6, 2008
12:04 am
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... Thanks for the informative reply. It's interesting that the drill is adapted depending on the recruits. I suppose it seems difficult then to use it for...
nickmon73
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Aug 6, 2008
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It would be difficult to apply to one civilian. It takes 10 to 12 weeks and is a molding of the mind to a reponse and performance level. Every minute of that...
russclemmer
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Aug 6, 2008
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... It sounds truly unimaginable to those who have not experienced it. I just had heard there was a compressed version avaiable as a kind of fitness/endurance...
nickmon73
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Aug 6, 2008
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There are a few things of interest under links that might answer some questions....
russclemmer
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Aug 6, 2008
12:32 am
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Are we talking about someone who is about to go to bootcamp? If so, it's good to let the process run its own course. Any headsup you give an individual could...
drpyatt
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Aug 7, 2008
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I had the impression that the person wanted to "cherry-pick" some phases of the training to enhance his personal life. The training would not apply without the...
russclemmer
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Aug 7, 2008
7:49 pm
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Roger that Top! The WHOLE package!...
nja_near
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Aug 7, 2008
9:12 pm
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I could be wrong; but even if you had been in the other branches of the Armed forces, to join the Marines you still were required to go to Marine boot camp. It...
russclemmer
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Aug 8, 2008
12:22 am
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... Hang on a minute here! All I wanted to know is if there are any fitness or endurance courses run by former Drill Instructors based on their traditional...
nickmon73
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Aug 8, 2008
1:19 am
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You just can't pick and choose what parts of regruit training you want. And it's not just done with one drill instructor. It's a team effort. The Senior and...
Albert
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Aug 8, 2008
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