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Can anyone tell me if the basic training 12 weeks on the website at Parris Island is the same exact schedule they keep every time? Is it the same schedule used in MCSD? I am trying to keep up with what my son is doing and where he should be at and basic
Author: Mother of a Marine
Recruit and Specialty Training
Marine Corps training happens in several stages. In order to prepare for life as a Marine, your son or daughter must first go to Recruit Training and then to Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) Training (MOS is the term for a Marine's job).
Well it has been almost 3 weeks since my husband left for recruit training in Parris Island. It is very hard not being able to talk to him and not really knowing much of anything i got my first letter from him last friday which was a big relief.
Author: Spouse of a Marine
So I just had a few questions, my husband leaves in January for basic training. Our son will be 9 months old when he leaves.
Author: Spouse of a Marine
My boyfriend left for bootcamp on July 25th for Parris Island. His parents did recieve a phone call from him that he arrived safely, but it is scripted and you must read word for word.
Author: Spouse of a Marine
My son, PFC Christopher Martini, is now in NC in Combat Training. I have not heard from him since he arrived on January 18. His recruiter said if we don't hear from our Marine that is good news.
Author: Mother of a Marine
Recruit begins his training 12-3-2012
Sunday, December 2, 2012 my youngest step son departed for his boot camp training. This is my second time as a Marine Parent and its as hard as it was the first time.
Author: Mother of a Marine
My son recently graduated boot camp and today he left for rct training at Camp Geiger. The 10 days of leave they get after graduating was not enough time for me to get to know my new Marine.
Author: Mother of a Marine
Recently my son became ill with pnemonia and was hospitalised. He has since been released from the hospital and is back in training. God is good and answers prayers! Now I am more excited than ever for his graduation.
Author: Mother of a Marine
Gearing up for Recruit Training
My ship date is set for May 21, 2012. Two weeks later than my original date(7th). I am so anxious, eager, nervous.....everything in one (I can't explain the feeling.
Author: Other
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