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Bootcamp
12-22-2013, 11:50 PM
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Can't swim or float! :(
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Temen
Guys, don't worry about the swim qual. I NEVER in...
Guys, don't worry about the swim qual. I NEVER in my life swam until about 2 months before I shipped out to RTC. And I only practiced a handful of times, my abilities were pushed just floating on my...
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Bootcamp
12-22-2013, 11:44 PM
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Initial PT Test at RTC
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Temen
A lot of people will fail the initial PFA. I want...
A lot of people will fail the initial PFA. I want to say close to half of my division did, but don't worry by time the final PFA came around no one failed it in my division.
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Hospital Corpsmen G000, L500
12-06-2013, 03:10 PM
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HM Advancement
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126,401
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Temen
Actually, Aviation seems to be the way to go. A...
Actually, Aviation seems to be the way to go. A lot of the rates are open for E-4 and still very decent for E-5.
I advanced to E-5 (currently frocked) with a 40% advancement rate! AM3 is still in...
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Bootcamp
11-29-2013, 12:56 PM
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What Can Get You Sent Home From Bootcamp
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Temen
During Sept 2011, there were Male only divisions...
During Sept 2011, there were Male only divisions and mixed gender divisions. As stated, the mixed divisions would only train together.
I'm not exactly sure how much free time they get together (I...
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CTN = CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS
11-28-2013, 09:24 PM
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What are CTN's eligible for?
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Temen
Anything outside of the 48 continental states. ...
Anything outside of the 48 continental states.
https://www.google.com/search?q=define+oconus
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Hospital Corpsmen G000, L500
11-28-2013, 02:39 PM
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HM Advancement
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Temen
Hopefuly, I don't repeat to many of the previous...
Hopefuly, I don't repeat to many of the previous answers. I just quickly skimmed through the thread.
For all rates you will automatically advance to the next pay grade up to E-3 as long as you...
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Bootcamp
10-14-2013, 05:20 AM
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Graduates
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Temen
Nothing in particular to my recruiter, but to the...
Nothing in particular to my recruiter, but to the DEPpers, I would give them updated and first hand account of my experience. Try to make them listen to some advice on how to be promoted or just...
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Bootcamp
10-14-2013, 04:51 AM
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2013 bootcamp hair regulations
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Temen
I'm a guy, so maybe my view is bias. The way...
I'm a guy, so maybe my view is bias.
The way I see it is that you are going into basic training for the military. You are no different from the rest of the recruits. Everyone is going to get their...
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Back From Bootcamp
10-14-2013, 04:37 AM
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Graduated oct 4th, now in pcola
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Temen
Which one is the GW? I was in Foxtrot, I can't...
Which one is the GW? I was in Foxtrot, I can't remember it's ship name for the life of me. If it's Foxtrot though, I know they really changed it at the end of February 2012 when I left. It turned...
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Bootcamp
05-12-2013, 06:03 AM
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A medical question
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20,320
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Temen
I remember when I went through, not all of the...
I remember when I went through, not all of the stalls had a curtain even!
But you'll never just pee in a cup and bring it back while you're in the military. Someone is going to always be there...
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NUKE = NUCLEAR POWER FIELD
05-05-2013, 11:39 PM
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Little more detail on Nukes
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182,269
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Temen
If you don't take the STAR Reenlistment, is it...
If you don't take the STAR Reenlistment, is it possible to miss your first E-5 exam due to still being in school? Then again, sounds like it'd be very rare to make it your first few tests. Definitely...
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Master-at-Arms B640
05-05-2013, 10:50 PM
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OC OC
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Temen
I'd definitely take the gas chamber over OC...
I'd definitely take the gas chamber over OC myself. Not sure how the ASF course differs from the normal MA course, but it definitely wasn't fun to go through. I think the worse part was the can was...
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Bootcamp
04-14-2013, 08:33 PM
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Cadence running
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Temen
During A-School we had some pretty good ones. Had...
During A-School we had some pretty good ones. Had a Marine who would take all of the popular songs and turn them into "Left, Right" cadence. Also, had a BUD/S drop out who sang their cadences. Some...
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Bootcamp
04-12-2013, 10:18 PM
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Muscle LOSS at Boot...?
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Temen
As stated, after Taps (lights out) a lot of...
As stated, after Taps (lights out) a lot of recruits use that time to exercise. My division held push up, sit up, and sprint sessions for those recruits that weren't doing well on their PFAs. Also,...
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Bootcamp
04-10-2013, 02:18 PM
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Cell Phone
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53,497
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Temen
Speaking of your A&B drawer, try not to get too...
Speaking of your A&B drawer, try not to get too sick at RTC. All of your personal belongings, writing material, hygiene items, and pretty much everything that isn't a uniform item has to fit in it....
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Bootcamp
04-09-2013, 08:46 PM
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Cell Phone
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Temen
Huh, wonder when they took out the payphones. I...
Huh, wonder when they took out the payphones. I remember using them for my call home back in July 2011.
By the way, for the cellphones only on Sunday I think that's Army and possibly Air Force.
Forum:
Bootcamp
04-08-2013, 06:25 PM
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JUST GRADUATED
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66,137
Posted By
Temen
Must have been nice to have had a week doing...
Must have been nice to have had a week doing nothing. I was a push division, but we were really short on time at the end. I think we did 3 major things in one night. I believe it was Exam 3, Final...
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Bootcamp
04-05-2013, 09:30 PM
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JUST GRADUATED
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66,137
Posted By
Temen
Congratulations on passing RTC Great Lakes! ...
Congratulations on passing RTC Great Lakes!
Don't think death by power point is over though. While it was a lot easier to stay awake during my A-School and C-School it was still difficult at...
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