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Recruit Training Graduation - A Brother's Story
Two brothers, 14 months apart, the best of friends. For 17 years, life for them has always been the same; never apart and experiencing everything together that life has to offer. Playing together, growing together, school, friends, sports.
Author: Mother of a Marine
My poolee son leaves soon :) :(
Hi all! I'm the proud mom of a future Marine! My poolees "ship out" date is in the 3rd week of August 2012. He just graduated high school a few weeks ago...he is 17 and will be turning 18 one month into boot camp.
Author: Mother of a Marine
Son Departed for PI Oct 24th 2011
My son has been in the delayed entry program for 5 months. I was so ready for him to go, all he was doing was surfing and late nights. He was bored and ready to go as I was ready for him to go as well. Now I miss him so much.
Author: Father of a Marine
STARTED BOOT CAMP PI NOV. 7, 2011
My son is 21 years old and an EMT but decided he wanted to join the Marines. He entered into the Delayed Entry Program in July and left for Parris Island this past Sunday, Nov. 7. I got his phone call on Monday, Nov. 8 around 9:45 pm.
Author: Mother of a Marine
I wanted to be a Marine every since I was 8yrs old. I enlisted in the Delayed Entry Program as soon as it was the summer of my junior year and went to boot camp a year later. From 1995 to 2003 I proudly served in The US Marine Corps.
Author: Other
My oldest son is a Marine and due to distance and other obstacles did not participate fully in the Marine DEP (delayed entry program) to the fullest extent.
Author: Mother of a Marine
History in the USMC Sergeant Galante attended North Penn High School and enlisted in the Marine Corps on Dec. 9, 2002, thru the Delayed Entry Program. In February 2002, he reported to basic training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, S.C.
I wrote this letter while my son was still at Parris Island and am proud to say my son is now a Marine: ------------------- August 21, 2008 Dear Parents, You have begun a new phase in your life: learning to let go of your child.
Author: Other
As a mother I want the very best for my boy's and have told them Marine's are the best. I am so very proud that one has chosen the path of being a Marine, I hate not hearing his voice or seeing him everyday.
Author: Mother of a Marine
Service in the Marine Corps appeals to sons, daughters or students like yours for many reasons, including selfless service, pride, legacy, challenge, and a sense of belonging.
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