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Youre making this harder than it should be ok, so as far as running socks go HAYNES ankle socks got me through OCS. The best boot socks i have found thus far are "Fox River Military Boot Socks." they are black and have blister guard patches on them. perfect. i never had a blister at OCS and i...

what are yall talking about...i got a hell of a polygraph test, lasted 6 weeks. there were 3 polygraph machines in each squadbay. i think they're still using the same models: 8511-E6 and 8511-E7

OPENBAH is dead on with most of his list but like some said, you only need 1 pair of civvies, no Q-Tips (im still using the ones i bought at OCS in August), 1 towel. But i have a few things to add: -Red Pen for Speer Evals -Bore Snake (.223cal)- if you dont know what this is pm me -1 roll of...

The book puts a very negative slant on the Marine Corps and the way it operates. Although this may be disheartening to some, I believe it's necessary to view all aspects of the Corps. I mean, I read the book and I had to re-evaluate my motives for wanting to be an Officer of Marines. Once I knew...

all the actors in recruiting commercials are actually Marines. i just doubt that the rumor above is true.

sorry, im hijackin this thread for a minute....but speaking of recruiting commercials. Next time you see the Marine climbing the rock and transforming into an NCO, pay close attention to his sword manual when the Marine goes from order to carry. It looks so crisp (I mean this guy just sticks it)...

Crowbar, Did you know a MECEP here and who through 2nd Incr. '03. Also, thanks for the clarifications/advice. A 250 will be no problem, I hit 18 P/U's today so I'll be ok...

How does the whole male/female thing work during second increment? I was just wondering bc someone said it was CO-ED for PT events and such (I definitely know not a Co-ed squadbay!). Also, if any priors know what day you run the inventory PFT I would appreciate it (trying to plan my days off...

I'm going Golf 2nd on July 10 so I'll be there with you guys. Don't worry about getting hurt, but be conscious of your tendancies...don't do anything stupid. This is the advice my MOI gave me while recovering from a serious ankle injury in early March '05 (three ruptured ligaments and 8...