Tag: marine-corps

Godspeed

“…and for these years, you were my family…my family. and soon after, i had to say good bye. i mean, we laughed together, we cried together, we fought together…and now, now i have to leave you.”
today we had a ‘going-away’ for two very great Marines. normally, for a going-away party consist of a meeting of [...]

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Deployment

this might be it folks. yes, you heard right. iraq deployment got sent down range from the heavies up at our major unit and our tiny section is taking a huge hit according to the list. seems that out of the 16 people that we have ( this is minusing those that are leaving or [...]

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Political Okinawa

well first off, lemme just say there will be lots of info on this post. lemme start off by shouting out to this flickr link.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/starfield/12451419/in/set-304033/
me and starfield have the exact same photo almost. same place. neat ‘eh? well now lets get into the down and dirty.
okinawa. this tiny island houses about ( from what last [...]

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Twenty-One

today, i am twenty-one years of age. i have seen alot. i am going through alot. and i will see alot more to come in these next years. not the biggest jump, but hey…[edited: i don't feel that way]
holla.
Update on Apr 18, 2005:
http://goyaboy.org/blog/wp-trackback.php/137
very interesting…all i know is i ain’t leavin =]

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Gassed

i got gassed. yea, it was the chamber for me on friday, i usually freak out because Lord knows i totally dislike the idea of being in a room with something that you can’t breathe. well, i still went and passed. didn’t freak out. lol. no one did so it was good day for me. [...]

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Where The Protection?

what do you get…
when you send guys that train all day, know they are the best military branch, send them far from home, put them in the middle of the ocean on an island with beautiful asian women, and then give them money?
the result
yea, so this payday, i got alot of my bills paid. i [...]

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The Range Results

holy crap did i suck! nah. i didn’t suck, but i didn’t shoot well. infact. i didn’t shoot to the standards that the marine corps holds. we went to camp hansen to shoot on their range. we bzo’s our weapons at camp schwab. bzo means that make our weapons shoot straight. well. all week i [...]

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EAS Tracker

THOSE LOOKING FOR THE EAS TRACKER PROGRAM GO HERE:

http://fybix.com/2008/01/31/eas-tracker-2/ 
Konnichiwa!!!
the united states marine corps
to this day, to this second, i have completed….
Months: 23.38
Weeks: 99.00
Days: 695.50
Hours: 16,692
Minutes: 1,002,466
Seconds: 60,148,773.85
of this deadly club….
its kind of strange. seems so little yet its sooo much. so much happens in just one month, one week, one day. its amazing how much [...]

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Aid Needed

heard about the big earthquake and tsunami that hit them in Indonesia and all the other countries? my entire unit or many Marines from our unit will be going. i think i am going too =] well basically, i really hope i go soon. i want to be on the advanced party. we don’t know [...]

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