Hey everybody, been quite a while since I've been on here, so I thought I'd just share a little update with the folks who remember me (and with the ones who don't know me but are just bored enough to click the thread because it says "Marine" in the title).
I've spent the last 6 months in...
Recently moved back to FWA after living in various places around the country for forty+ years. Sure hope I’ve aged more gracefully than the old neighborhood. Probably not.
Have owned guns in both California and Hawaii during those years, it’s nice to encounter a more liberal attitude toward...
I just got awesome news today! I was selected for the USMC Officer Candidate Course 209! It starts on 20 January 2012, so I've got just about 2 months to go. Yes, I'm extremely excited, with a hint of nervous!
I have a blog where I post all my updates on my quest to become a Marine pilot. If...
Hey INGO,
I have had an idea now for about a year, and am ready to make the jump if you guys approve.
A little back story on me first. I am a 4 year Marine Corps vet who has served in theatre and has pulled a trigger more than once on an enemy combatant . I love the 1911 and all things 45...
Five years & $185,000 later, I'm a Rose-Hulman alumnus!
Summer plans include:
primary goal - get in shape so I can pass the Marines PFT and finally get signed up!
work part time (at Rose's IT dept) to earn some money to start paying back my loans
lots of reading that I've never had...