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by alakso
June 17th, 2005, 12:57 pm
Forum: About Airborne School
Topic: Ranger recruit injury
Replies: 12
Views: 10342

I asked my son if he had it in writing and he said NO. He said that he'd have to prove himself in his infantry unit to get back to Airborne and Ranger school. My son had made this decision without talking to me because he knew I'd tell him to stay in Airborne hold until he healed up. He said he was ...
by alakso
June 17th, 2005, 6:54 am
Forum: About Airborne School
Topic: Ranger recruit injury
Replies: 12
Views: 10342

Ranger recruit injury

Greetings Rangers and civilians. My son was doing great at Airborne training. He passed the PT test no problem, and did the first week of training including a 4 mile run. I talked to him Memorial weekend after his first week of Airborne and he was doing good except he had tweaked his knee a little ...
by alakso
May 18th, 2005, 12:27 pm
Forum: Introduction Archive
Topic: RLTW
Replies: 43
Views: 12361

Thanks

Thanks Rangers, SF's, civilians, and everybody else who has thanked my son and I for our service to our GREAT Nation. My son and I also send a Big HOOAH and Thank You to all the Rangers, SF's, and regular Army men and women, and my fellow Marines who have served or are serving our GREAT country! God ...
by alakso
May 18th, 2005, 11:54 am
Forum: About OSUT
Topic: Ranger recruit update
Replies: 19
Views: 10280

Ranger recruit update

Just got back from Ft. Benning where I attended my Ranger recruit
son's Turning Blue, and OSUT Graduation. My son is doing great and
scored a 290 on his final PT test and just missed shooting expert by 1
point. My son was also offered a SF contract during his last week of
OSUT. It blew him away that ...
by alakso
March 3rd, 2005, 2:35 pm
Forum: Introduction Archive
Topic: RLTW
Replies: 43
Views: 12361

Greetings Ranger Spartan. My tribe works on instilling a warrior spirit in those who heed it's calling. We have a sacred run to Mt. Kahtadin every fall and that's 100 miles. We also teach survival skills at the tribal school. Things like starting fires, shelters, food, etc. We have had many great ...
by alakso
March 3rd, 2005, 1:26 pm
Forum: Introduction Archive
Topic: RLTW
Replies: 43
Views: 12361

RLTW

Greetings Rangers. My name is Alakso and I'm from the Penobscot Indian Nation in Maine. I'm a Marine who served from 1975-1981 in the 6th Marines, and as a reservist. My son is a Ranger recruit and is in OSUT now as I write this. May God bless the USA, the Rangers, and my brother Marines. RLTW and ...

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