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I peered one outa my squad in Darby (he deserved it). 1SG Grenier smoked the dog shit out of us "HE'S A MAN OF GOD!" I laugh every time I think about the RI using "He's a man of God!" as a reason to smoke you, peering the chaplin: Priceless. You just can't make this stuff up. jjj

Despite the changes to the training, those viedos bring back some memories. In 10-81 we hit Santa Rosa Island. I see they paved the road for the return to camp. It was sand and one tough slog back then from the assult but at some point we were met by duce and half's and trucked back in. We used nigh...

In the Mddle Ages (1981) we got 2 eight hour breaks; one before and one after Mountains.

Now $2.39 here in Montana.

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"You're fucking dead. When I get back, you are done Ranger".

It is first person accounts like yours that make this site a must read. Thank you for sharing. Small footnote: I remember that day and the follow on days very well. I was 6,000 miles away at the CONU Air Evac Control Center, Scott AFB, IL. I am working a weekend shift (probably within a day or so of...

Expectations for her were pretty low but she did better than expected. She is a good public speaker with an excellent ability to connect with the audience. If she knew something about government, world politics, etc she would be a formable candidate. Interesting technique to ignore the question (Quo...

The article said According to that investigation, Marines scrambling for cover after an insurgent threw a grenade toward them plainly saw Peralta reach with his arm to "scoop" the grenade under his body. Scorch marks were later found on his flak jacket, along with embedded pieces of shrapn...

I'm wiping away the tears from laughing, Oh sweet Jesus that was some funny shit.

Survival day was in FL around day 4 for class 10-81. We were seriousily smoked for 3 days and then on day 4 we go into admin mode around a large circular pond. Soon it is time for chickens, rabbits and ammo cans. The RIs took care of putting the goat down. I think they shot it. It was a very good da...

Sorry don't know the normal process but I do know that it is possible. I work for a psychiartrist's and we have one patient who is from VA. Story I heard was he was not being treated properly and after enough complaints, the VA authorized him to get his care in the civilian sector.

IN 2002 of 1,100 claims to be SEALs, three were legitimate.

http://www.military.com/news/article/wa ... force-a.nl

If you don't already have copies of your medical records from you active duty days, start the process of getting them. Talking to DAV rep to get advice about establishing a service connection if you have not already done so. In case the medical records are unavailable consider collecting statements ...

In my experience no other insurance company has come close to matching USAA's auto insurance rates. I have my cars and house insurance from them. They are consistently rated one of the top insurance companies and offer great customer service.

MOH recepient Major Ed "Too Tall" Freeman passed away Aug. 20 2008. His story was told in the book "We Were Soldiers Once, and Young" by Lt. Gen. Hal Moore. He flew multiple missions under heavy enemy fire to re-supply the 7th Cavalry in the Ia Drang Valley, and evacuated wounded...