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Entries for September, 2008

The Stumps for Two Weeks

Ok so I have the great privlege of going to Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center for the next two weeks starting Sunday.  the base is located in 29 Palms California apx 45 miles East of Palm Springs.  Unfortunately it is not as good as it sounds.  29 Palms is the worst possible place to be [...]

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Pull it OUT Next Time

Everyone gather around, bring it in, school circle sit bend kneel it is time for SSgt story time as I am feeling nostalgic.  It was a dark night (more like early morning actually) in Okinawa and me and my buddies were coming back onto camp Schwab but wait I am getting ahead of myself. For those of [...]

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CFT Training Tool

I have received questions on this blog and from my Marines on how to train for the CFT.  While most of my advice has been just work on overall strength and endurance I have not gotten very specific in my advice to the readers of Jarhead Online.  Well I am going to change that now [...]

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Thanks

During my past four day weekend I was able to really put some time into this blog.  I was able to surf around the net and find other milblogs and able to read and make comments on many of them.  I would like to take this time to thank all of those that have come [...]

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Who is not Qualified?

I was surfing around the net the past couple of days and I found some all kinds of articles that state that Gov Palin is not qualified to to lead.  More research uncovered this article over at posted by Jeff on WWW.RedState.Com comparing Obama and Palin.  Remember one is running for President the other for VP.  [...]

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Sarah Palin

So ever since last week I have been trying to do some research on one Sarah Palin.  Unless you have been living under a rock you know that John McCain chose the Alaskan Governor to be he running mate for the upcoming election.  My first thought (and still current thought) was wow that’s gutsy and I [...]

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What a Weekend

As you probably know I had a four day weekend this week.  I got off Friday and I don’t have to be back to work until Wednesday.  I gotta say I love these 4 day weekends and I do not know what I am going to do once I get out of this gun club [...]

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