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Joshua'sDad (Kevin) replied to Marine Parents Inc's discussion This ‘n That in the group For Parents of Marines"Connie, did you get anybody with my joke?"
willow replied to Marine Parents Inc's discussion This ‘n That in the group For Parents of Marines"Sleep well!"
Joshua'sDad (Kevin) replied to Marine Parents Inc's discussion This ‘n That in the group For Parents of Marines"Ooo! I like that word "ensconced." That's a $5 word right there, maybe even a $10 one! LOL
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cwaters129 commented on Marine Parents Inc's group For Wives, Fiancées and Girlfriends of Recruits"haha yeah he was reallyyyy hoarse and seemed extremely tired but he still sounded like the same Colin I know and love :) I'm just anxious to see how he has changed the way everyone says he will..I know he will still be the same personality…"
Connie10 replied to Marine Parents Inc's discussion This ‘n That in the group For Parents of Marines"Have a good night. I am turning in early tonight.
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Tsobie87 commented on 1~Mom-NY (Maria)'s group MCRD Parris Island: December 13, 2013 – Lima Company"Yeaaa girllllllll!!!!!!"
willow replied to Marine Parents Inc's discussion This ‘n That in the group For Parents of Marines"Safely ensconced in the hospital until tomorrow am!"
erinmarinegf commented on 1~Mom-NY (Maria)'s group MCRD Parris Island: December 13, 2013 – Lima Company"I wish! I want to so bad! And that's so exciting!!(: I've been to beaches around parris island many times and it's beautiful! You'll love it but especially getting to see your new MARINE! (:"
Marine mom~AF wife replied to Christina's discussion after MCT in the group SOI West: Marine Combat Training (MCT)"My son just left MCT last Wednesday. His graduation was Tuesday and he said almost everyone left within a couple of hours except for him and 6 others who didn't leave until the next day. They didn't however get any liberty, they got the…"
Connie10 replied to Marine Parents Inc's discussion This ‘n That in the group For Parents of Marines"Glad u made it safe and sound."
Lisa (Dan&Lisa) commented on Marine Parents Inc's group Hotel Co 9/6/13 Alumni: MCRD San Diego Sept 6, 2013"I did get this awesome stocking from the EGA store:
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erinmarinegf commented on Marine Parents Inc's group For Wives, Fiancées and Girlfriends of Recruits"For real?? that's awesome you got 2 calls!!!! Some people say their voices are deeper from yelling. Haha and me tooo girl!!! Like I can barely study without thinking about it!! (:"
Tsobie87 commented on 1~Mom-NY (Maria)'s group MCRD Parris Island: December 13, 2013 – Lima Company"oh no!!!!!! I'm so sorry :( You can't take it early? That stinks :( 6 hours is good at least ... mine is 13 hours - but I'm blessed to be flying .. and flying home with him too!"
willow replied to Marine Parents Inc's discussion This ‘n That in the group For Parents of Marines"Wow! Its been busy in here this evening. I'm checking in. It was a dicey drive in. Very icy and slippery."
cwaters129 commented on Marine Parents Inc's group For Wives, Fiancées and Girlfriends of Recruits"oh well that's good!! I'm glad you've gotten to hear from him some :) I haven't heard from Colin in a couple of weeks but I got 2 phone calls in one weekend so that makes up for it!! :) and it's so close I don't even…"
erinmarinegf commented on 1~Mom-NY (Maria)'s group MCRD Parris Island: December 13, 2013 – Lima Company"I so wish that I could go! I have finals Thursday /: but since PI is 6 hours away I'm hoping he'll be back Friday night! Or hopefully his mom will bring him his phone. Haha (:"
PrdMarineMum replied to 1~ksMarinemom (Kerin)'s discussion Platoon 4002 in the group MCRD Parris Island: January 24, 2014 – Alpha & November Company":)"
erinmarinegf commented on Marine Parents Inc's group For Wives, Fiancées and Girlfriends of Recruits"Apparently zack got 4 hours of free time on thanksgiving but that was the last time he wrote! I've sent 4 for him to get before he did his crucible! It'll be hard not getting one this week haha but just a few days left! (:"
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Letters have slowedPosted by Codysmom on December 9, 2013 |
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MOS 3521Posted by alexisjannay on December 9, 2013 |
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SacrificingPosted by April on November 23, 2013 |
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Charlie Company - Week 6!Posted by 1~Kristine064 on December 6, 2013 |
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RSG: Western Wisconsin and Minnesota Marine MomsAdded by Corporate Office Staff on June 22, 2011 |
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Condolences: GySgt Gregory J. Mullins, EOD Tech Marine from Bayou L’Ourse, LA, 11/13/2013Posted by Marine Parents Inc on November 15, 2013 |
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Breaking down the MEU: reinforcements return to parent commands
Story by LCpl Joshua Brown Date Posted:12.06.2013 14:20 MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. – The 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit will decomposite after an eight-month deployment in the U.S. 5th and 6th Fleets areas of responsibility Dec. 6, 2013....Marine officer to receive Silver Star for heroics in Camp Bastion attack
Dec. 5, 2013 - 06:00AM By Andrew deGrandpre Staff writer A highly decorated Marine Corps officer will receive the nation’s third-highest combat valor award next week for his role repelling the deadly 2012 attack inside a coalition airfield in southwestern...Marine Corps identifies 1,100-man infantry unit for next Australia rotation
Dec. 3, 2013 - 08:13PM By Gina Harkins A full battalion landing team out of Camp Pendleton, Calif., will head to Australia next spring, the largest contingent of Marines to head Down Under for a rotational deployment....One year later, remembering a fallen Marine
Posted at: 12/01/2013 2:16 AM | Updated at: 12/01/2013 3:59 PM By: Steve Flamisch MECHANICVILLE – U.S. Marine Lance Corporals Anthony Denier and Erik Jacobsen were "six feet away" from one another when an enemy combatant opened fire in Afghanistan...Marines get refresher in values, discipline
Commandant orders postwar "Reawakening" gretel.kovach@utsandiego.com; Twitter @gckovach noon Nov. 30, 2013 The most dangerous time during a patrol is the end, when your guard is down on tired last steps at the threshold of friendly lines. The Corps is at...MarineParents.com Programs
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