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Forum: Bootcamp 09-21-2013, 05:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 36,126
Posted By llamayamaa
You get your first NEX run a couple of weeks into...

You get your first NEX run a couple of weeks into training. Your RDCs will sit your division down and tell you the things you can and cannot buy, and the things you are required to buy. When you go...
Forum: Bootcamp 09-21-2013, 03:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 36,126
Posted By llamayamaa
if that's the biggest concern for you about boot...

if that's the biggest concern for you about boot camp, I think you're going to be fine ;)

The toiletries for females really don't differ at all from the males. You'll get a different razor and...
Forum: Musician B660 09-05-2013, 11:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 134,042
Posted By llamayamaa
Honestly, your best bet is to contact the MU...

Honestly, your best bet is to contact the MU recruiter. Your local recruiter will most likely know nothing about the program, and I doubt many people on this forum (as informative as it is) will know...
Forum: Bootcamp 09-05-2013, 07:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 17,701
Posted By llamayamaa
I wrote them over and over again. And then...

I wrote them over and over again. And then recited them to myself when I was distracted, like when I was watching TV or running or driving (maybe don't do that last one). I figured if I can recite...
Forum: Bootcamp 08-28-2013, 03:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 26,243
Posted By llamayamaa
It looks like they're doing push ups or planks at...

It looks like they're doing push ups or planks at the very end, the camera guy just caught someone being lazy in the 'rest position' ;)

The only one-knee kneeling we did was during battlestations,...
Forum: Bootcamp 08-21-2013, 05:53 AM
Replies: 12
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Views: 28,569
Posted By llamayamaa
I would seriously recommend doing this. I wish I...

I would seriously recommend doing this. I wish I had done it before I left for BC. So many things are going on and when the Navy Fed reps come to talk to you, you're so brain dead that it's so hard...
Forum: Bootcamp 03-12-2013, 07:35 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 114,100
Posted By llamayamaa
On the contrary, YOU might want to start taming...

On the contrary, YOU might want to start taming your tongue. Saying things like that in the fleet can get you into serious trouble. At least, if you say it to the wrong person.
Forum: Bootcamp 03-03-2013, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 34,576
Posted By llamayamaa
The first test has about 30 questions, the second...

The first test has about 30 questions, the second about 50, and the final has maybe 65-70? You get 45 minutes for the first one I think, and then longer for the next two. I'm a slow test taker and...
Forum: Bootcamp 02-25-2013, 05:29 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 219,882
Posted By llamayamaa
No. At least, not for Triple Threat, which is the...

No. At least, not for Triple Threat, which is the division that provides music and drill. They don't want someone who doesn't know what they're doing in Triple Threat because that division has a...
Forum: Bootcamp 02-22-2013, 06:20 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 53,567
Posted By llamayamaa
If you don't get ahold of someone the first night...

If you don't get ahold of someone the first night you arrive, they're *suppose* to give you another chance later on (a few days or a week) to call again. At least, my RDCs did that for my division.
Forum: Bootcamp 02-21-2013, 08:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 38,462
Posted By llamayamaa
Military bearing, military bearing, and more...

Military bearing, military bearing, and more military bearing!!!!!!!! And never, EVER look your RDCs in the eye. Or any other chiefs or POs for that matter. Honestly, just keep your military bearing,...
Forum: Bootcamp 02-20-2013, 09:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 33,932
Posted By llamayamaa
During your P-week you'll get bootcamp issued...

During your P-week you'll get bootcamp issued glasses (not the hideous BCGs of the day, but small black ones). Until those are made and distributed, you'll wear your civilian glasses. Once you get...
Forum: Bootcamp 02-20-2013, 03:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 108,943
Posted By llamayamaa
Yes, you'll have a chance to retake your pistol...

Yes, you'll have a chance to retake your pistol qual once you get out of bootcamp. You can also take your rifle qual as well.
Forum: Bootcamp 02-20-2013, 03:51 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 219,882
Posted By llamayamaa
...expect a cold shower on Sundays if you shower...

...expect a cold shower on Sundays if you shower after church. Just sayin'...
Forum: Bootcamp 02-20-2013, 03:49 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 114,891
Posted By llamayamaa
"Really, guy?"

"Really, guy?"
Forum: Pass In Review (Graduation) 02-20-2013, 03:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 56,035
Posted By llamayamaa
The absolute limit is 4, but for grads with more...

The absolute limit is 4, but for grads with more than a certain number of divisions, they knock it down to 3. You get a letter within the first week that will say how many people are allowed, and if...
Forum: Bootcamp 02-18-2013, 03:29 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 219,882
Posted By llamayamaa
800 divisions are special program recruits with...

800 divisions are special program recruits with higher physical requirements, i.e. future SEALS, etc.

900 division is the performing division, i.e. the recruits that do stuff at graduation (music,...
Forum: Bootcamp 02-10-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 25,677
Posted By llamayamaa
It's really all dependent on your RDCs. I can...

It's really all dependent on your RDCs. I can tell you that for my divisions, all the girls that had weave had to take it out. One girl had short (very short... like 2 inch long) dreads that they let...
Forum: Back From Bootcamp 02-08-2013, 08:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 55,999
Posted By llamayamaa
What division were you? I was in 912...

What division were you? I was in 912...
Forum: Back From Bootcamp 02-07-2013, 05:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 55,999
Posted By llamayamaa
The first round of shots is in P-days, and I...

The first round of shots is in P-days, and I think I got about 3-4 in the arm and two in the butt (one was the penicillin [aka peanut butter] shot). Later in week five, you go for another round,...
Forum: Bootcamp 02-06-2013, 07:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 36,399
Posted By llamayamaa
When there isn't time to make it to the galley...

When there isn't time to make it to the galley for a meal. During P-days when you're at medical, when you're at DC training (the last week) and if you're in a 900 division practicing at the drill...
Forum: Bootcamp 02-06-2013, 05:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 106,309
Posted By llamayamaa
Vegetarian in Bootcamp

I consider myself pretty well versed in foods with protein in them, so I'll offer my advice.

Foods they have at the galley for protein: yogurt (not greek, unfortunately), eggs, oatmeal, brown...
Forum: Back From Bootcamp 02-05-2013, 09:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 55,999
Posted By llamayamaa
If you have drill, choir, or band experience-...

If you have drill, choir, or band experience- tell them when you get there. You might get put in a Triple Threat div (I was in triple threat). I have no idea how they chose staff or flag divisions...
Forum: Bootcamp 02-05-2013, 08:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 36,399
Posted By llamayamaa
I graduated 2/1 and am a vegetarian. I can vouch...

I graduated 2/1 and am a vegetarian. I can vouch that while it IS difficult, it is NOT impossible. A well-informed vegetarian can do just as well as a non vegetarian in bootcamp. Don't let anyone...
Forum: Bootcamp 10-19-2012, 07:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 37,048
Posted By llamayamaa
So if I have a dependent (my husband)- we will...

So if I have a dependent (my husband)- we will get separation pay while I'm at RTC in addition to BAH? Does this continue through A School? (mine is 6 months long and technically the Navy would pay...
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