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Been Awhile

All right all I have gotten a few comments/questions about not having posted for a minute (or a couple of months).  So here I am back out letting everyone know what the hell is going on with your Jarhead.
As I posted a few months ago we were tapped to go to AssCrackisStan in May.  Well [...]

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WTF 2010 Already?

A lot has happened in the past 6 weeks since my last post.  We were busy as hell at work during the first two weeks on december then my son came to town followed shortly by my parents, sister, and grandmother.   My in-laws came over Christmas Day.  I fried a turkey, cooked a ham and [...]

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Back From Hell

Just when it seemed that I had goten bck into the groove of things the Big Blue Diamond (1st Mar Div) decided to go play in the desert for a couple of weeks.  I must admit that this was one of the most boring field ops that I have been on in recent memory as [...]

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VA Loans

 As my regular readers know I recently purchased a new home for me and my family.  I used a VA Loan for the financing and it was wonderful.  My new mortgage payment is actually less than I was paying for a 3 bedroom apartment.  I would not have been able to buy this wonderful help [...]

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Congrats Ladies and Gentlemen

The Marine Corps has released the approved selections for Warrant Officer in MarAdmin 576/09.   Please help me in congratulating these Marines in becoming the subject matter experts in their respective MOS’s.

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Even 12 yr Olds Get IT

So back to my emails and I came upon this and thought that I would share it with all.  This is an actual letter that was received in theater by a unit.  I can’t say that I disagree with this kid but it is kinda disturbing coming from a 12 year old.

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Please Forgive Me

OK I am pleading with all of you to please forgiv me as it has been awhile since I wrote (over a month I believe), but I have had a whole mess of things going on lately.  First I had my son for two weeks so this really was on the back burner as we [...]

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It is THAT time of Month Again

Well it is getting close to the end of the month and it is that time of the month again.  The time of month that those young LCpl’s and Cpl’s wait for eagerly every month.  You see if everything works out and their hard work pays off they will become the newest Cpl’s and Sergeant’s [...]

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FML

For those of you who have not had the pleasure of coming to 29 Palms in April let me break it down for you.  IT F&%#(N sucks.  It was 110 plus the first three days out here than dropped into the 40s last night.  On top of that Arty likes to see how many times [...]

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Welcome President Obama

Wow I never thought that I would ever utter those words but alas the time has come. Today President Bush will hand over the reins of the world’s greatest country to Barack Obama. This afternoon Barack Obama will take control of the United States of American and as such will become Commander in [...]

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