Starting July 1st 2009 first term Marines are authorized to submit their re-enlistment packages. With the economy in the drains and the Marine Corps reinstating boat spaces competition is sure to be fierce. To add wood to the fire the Marine Corps released MARADMIN 378/09 today that establishes the bonuses for FY10 Marines. [...]
The time has come once again for the Corps to promote the next batch of Non-Commissioned Officers (NCO’s). Today the Corps released cutting scores for the promotion to Cpl and Sgt. From looking at the scores for the guys in my shop it looks as though July is going to see the promotion of quite [...]
I would like to congratulate all the SSgts out there tha have been selected to pin on a 2nd rocker. Unfortunately I will not be one of those new Gunnery Sergeants as I have been passed over again. MARADMIN 357/09 was released and you can see who has been selected to Gunnery Sergeant.
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I love getting emails like this.
I asked my wife, “Where do you want to go for our anniversary?”
It warmed my heart to see her face melt in sweet appreciation.
“Somewhere I haven’t been in a long time!” she said.
So I suggested, “How about the kitchen?”
And that’s when the fight [...]
