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My son has been working out with his recruiter practically everyday. He comes home wiped out, Yesterday, he told me that he did wall squats with another recruit standing on his legs. He said it sucked.
Author: Mother of a Marine
On Monday, I drove the two hours to the enlistment center to see my son one last time, to witness his swearing-in.
Author: Mother of a Marine
My son was just put on his first deployment list for Afghanistan. He is nervous as am I but this is going to be his third time re-enlisting. He is trying to make a career out of the US Marines and I hope that he comes home safe.
Author: Mother of a Marine
Today was an encouraging day, My son is moving forward and has so far talked to the training lieutenant at the Larkspur fire department today and last night we had dinner with a firefighter from Denver he is a lieutenant .
Author: Mother of a Marine
I was 15 when I arrived at Parris Island in 1954. Only in the last few years have I realized what an accomplishment this was. During the 12 weeks of boot camp we lost about 8 or 9 to wash out. I wound up in the FMF at Camp LeJeune.
Author: Former Marine
I was a high school graduate in June of 1943. My brother was in the Army and my Sister was a Navy Nurse. I enlisted and went to San Diego Recruit Depot.
Author: Former Marine
My soon to be husband made the decision to enlist in the Marines upon receiving news of our first child.
Author: Spouse of a Marine
Well, right now I'm 13 years old. I'm in 7th grade and I'm in my middle schools JROTC class. I love it! And the marines. I plan on doing JROTC and ROTC throughout highschool and 4 years of college. Then I want to become a infantry officer in the USMC.
Author: Other
The summer of 1991, I was a recruit at Parris Island. 2nd Bn, Golf Co., PLT 2094. I had an excellent DI crew...tough, relentless, squared away and some of the finest men I have ever been around. Not a day goes by that I don't think about that experience.
Author: Former Marine
The lasting character and leadership traits are the greatest promise the Marine Corps has to offer your son or daughter.
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