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Disneyland for Free

There are many great theme parks in Southern California many of which have have great military discounts.  Up until now the most famous theme park in Southern California, Disneyland, did not offer any military discount.  This has changed in the past few days.  Disney has just announced that it is giving active and retired military [...]

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Easily Entertained

You know we Marines have a rap for being the not so brightest of the four services.  While this is a highly debatable accusation one thing can be said for certain.  All a Marine needs to be entertained is a bunch of rocks and an ammo can.  This will keep us entertained for hours.

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Miss Em Debates Illegal Immigrants

Miss Em has some comments on illegal immigration.  She put effort into her argument so instead of hiding it in the comments I will publish this as a post.  I of course asked her if she minded first.  If you leave a comment that I feel is worthy of posting for others to read I [...]

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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.
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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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96 Hours of Relaxation

With the upcoming holiday (Labor Day) I am lucky enough to get a 96 hour pass.  That is four days off where I can sit around and do a whole lot of nothing and I need it.  As you kow the week before last I spent the week in the field this past week I [...]

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LA to host 2009 WBC Finals

As some of you might already know I have the oppurtunity to live in a baseball fan’s heaven.  Nowhere else in the US do you have the oppurtunity to see so many prefessional games so close.  Soon I will have the opputunity to watch national teams compete as well. 
On July 31st most of you probably missed [...]

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These guys are nuts

A group of 4 Marines are going on a little 5 day trip. They will be travelling from Tun Tavern in Philadelphia to Washington DC. Doesn’t seem like a bad way to spend a week with your buddies. I mean its less than 200 miles so it should be a fun 5 days drinkin beer and havin [...]

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19 Marines Dead

1/2 of a rifle platoon
Since the beginning of Oct we have lost 19 Marines to motorcycles.  Can you believe it we have lost almost 1/2 of a rifle platoon not to bullets in Iraq or Afghanistan but to bumpers and asphalt in San Diego and Jacksonville.
How?
Many Marines are coming home from Iraq with money burning a hole in their pocket and [...]

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Military Discounts in Southern California

There are many great things to do and see in Southern California that cost the average person quite a chunk of change.  Military members can get discounts on all kinds of things in Southern California.
Sea World- Military Members can receive up to 4 free tickets for themselves and their dependants (discounted tickets after your four [...]

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