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Help and Assistance
05-05-2009, 10:43 PM
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RIP / ROP Training Certificates?
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Tacky
If he was a REAL Ranger and actually served in...
If he was a REAL Ranger and actually served in the 75th. If he was simply a tabbed guy, then no, ht wouldn't help. Use your connections if you want to be a Ranger, he might be able to get you the...
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Armies of the World
05-05-2009, 10:36 PM
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US Army in Afghanistan
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29,403
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Tacky
You got lucky... enjoy it.... not like that for...
You got lucky... enjoy it.... not like that for many.
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Enlistment Information
05-05-2009, 10:34 PM
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Prior Service Enlistment/Critical MOS
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4,691
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Tacky
The recruiter is full of ****. Find another one.
The recruiter is full of ****. Find another one.
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Enlistment Information
05-05-2009, 10:31 PM
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What do they teach the special forces engineers?
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Tacky
How to blow **** up and steal stuff. Go do...
How to blow **** up and steal stuff.
Go do some research, the basic job description for 18C is even on the GoArmy.com site.
This one is too easy for you to look up yourself.
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Introduce Yourself
04-26-2009, 02:17 PM
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Good evening, Soldiers
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Tacky
Is it possible to get out of your contract while...
Is it possible to get out of your contract while in DEP? Yes, but not easy. Have you spoken to your recruiter about wantint to back out? If not, you should .. and you should be straight with him...
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Help and Assistance
04-26-2009, 10:21 AM
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RIP / ROP Training Certificates?
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5,599
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Tacky
You can try to get Option 40 added to your...
You can try to get Option 40 added to your contract last min. but most likely that won't happen. Your best option is to attempt to volunteer while you're in airborne school.
That will mean...
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The Lounge
04-21-2009, 07:27 PM
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EOD movie
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Tacky
One of the EOD advisors for that movie left the...
One of the EOD advisors for that movie left the EOD field on not so good terms. Though I doubt it was his intention to make EOD look so irresponsible and inept, he did a good job of it and the EOD...
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The Lounge
04-19-2009, 11:15 PM
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Kind of disturbing
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Tacky
What crap ... everyone knows we wear the ears on...
What crap ... everyone knows we wear the ears on ankle bracelets, not necklaces.
:rolleyes:
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Help and Assistance
04-15-2009, 11:30 PM
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RIP / ROP Training Certificates?
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5,599
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Tacky
Wrong again, wannabe. E-5s attend RIP as...
Wrong again, wannabe.
E-5s attend RIP as well.
E-6 and above attend ROP.
And if you're attending ROP, you'll go straight from there to pre-Ranger to Ranger School then to your BN. Why? ...
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Help and Assistance
04-15-2009, 10:00 PM
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RIP / ROP Training Certificates?
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5,599
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Tacky
What the **** are you talking about? RIP and ROP...
What the **** are you talking about? RIP and ROP are the same, they just have different rank requirements. You will not attend RIP if you attend ROP .. and you wouldn't attend RIP if you attend ROP....
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General Military Discussions
04-15-2009, 09:57 PM
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Reclass question.
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1,807
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Tacky
18X is only for intial enlistments. Since you're...
18X is only for intial enlistments. Since you're already in, just contact an SF recruiter and tell him you want to drop a packet for SFAS. He'll square you away with what you need in the packet....
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General Military Discussions
04-13-2009, 09:56 PM
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Prior service with APFT question
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4,669
Posted By
Tacky
Maybe you should have thought about getting into...
Maybe you should have thought about getting into shape BEFORE coming back into the Army. You are prior service, you have NO excuse.
You should just try to get out of your contract, we have...
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General Military Discussions
04-13-2009, 09:54 PM
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Withdrawing from Airborne Ranger
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2,166
Posted By
Tacky
Firstly, there is no such school as "Airborne...
Firstly, there is no such school as "Airborne Ranger School." Secondly, your son will not be going to Ranger School directly out of AIT, there is only one Regt. allowed to send members as low...
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Armies of the World
04-12-2009, 09:23 PM
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American and British Military Equivalents
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27,149
Posted By
Tacky
What's your personal experience again? ...
What's your personal experience again?
........... that's right ... zero. ;)
:D
Forum:
Help and Assistance
04-09-2009, 10:44 AM
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Marines vs Army/Enlisted vs Officer...HELP!
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Posted By
Tacky
That post is incredibly long winded ... I think...
That post is incredibly long winded ... I think you should look into the Navy, they like to tell long winded sea stories.
Forum:
Armies of the World
04-08-2009, 09:40 PM
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American and British Military Equivalents
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27,149
Posted By
Tacky
lol .. yup, that must be it.
lol .. yup, that must be it.
Forum:
Current Events
04-08-2009, 09:35 PM
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On Patrol in the Afghan Mountains
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Posted By
Tacky
Well, we all know how much experience lies behind...
Well, we all know how much experience lies behind your comments ... so the phrase .. grain of salt comes to mind.
Enjoy.
Forum:
Military Hardware, Gear and Technology
04-08-2009, 05:44 PM
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M4 Carbine
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18,677
Posted By
Tacky
Because some conventional Army types got into the...
Because some conventional Army types got into the mix early on, mixed with the shiney collared ASOC types.. decided what they would allocate for ASOC and what they'd allocate for big Army. And the...
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Current Events
04-08-2009, 05:31 PM
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On Patrol in the Afghan Mountains
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Posted By
Tacky
The majority of NATO sit back and run defensive...
The majority of NATO sit back and run defensive ops, and that's ONLY if the bad guys come to them and infringe upon their snack time and manicures.
The UK, Canada, and a few other countries are...
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Politics
04-08-2009, 05:14 PM
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Dragon Skin Fails Tests
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11,404
Posted By
Tacky
Just because you are foolish enough to buy the...
Just because you are foolish enough to buy the hype doesn't mean those that actually have something on the line will.
We sent them packing and told Pinnacle not to return until they have a worthy...
Forum:
Military Hardware, Gear and Technology
04-06-2009, 09:37 AM
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27
M4 Carbine
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18,677
Posted By
Tacky
Bushmaster has to stop producing **** before...
Bushmaster has to stop producing **** before they'll ever have a chance at anything more than being someone's "very first" AR.
HK416s are what we (ASOC) wanted .. but thanks to SOCOMs push of the...
Forum:
Military Hardware, Gear and Technology
04-03-2009, 09:07 PM
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27
M4 Carbine
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18,677
Posted By
Tacky
What sniper school would consider above a measley...
What sniper school would consider above a measley 300yards sniping?
Anything over 300 is barely at the level of a marksman ... certainly not sniper.
As for the M4 Grunt Medic touched on...
Forum:
Enlistment Information
03-26-2009, 08:50 PM
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7
advice with enlistment
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2,177
Posted By
Tacky
Well, she's correct about infantry being just as...
Well, she's correct about infantry being just as good (or better, since you won't have bad LE habits) than MP when it comes to getting civilian LE jobs. Why? Because military LE and civilian LE are...
Forum:
Enlistment Information
03-25-2009, 07:06 PM
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6
Prior Enlisted and the non-existing MOS
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1,655
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Tacky
Well, a big problem is that you went to MEPS at...
Well, a big problem is that you went to MEPS at the end of the month when things are typically dry. You need to go back at the 1st of April and more slots will be open for different MOSes. The Army...
Forum:
Suggestions & Feedback
03-24-2009, 05:24 PM
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10
18B at 39yoa?
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8,439
Posted By
Tacky
With the Guard you'll be looking at the REP-63...
With the Guard you'll be looking at the REP-63 contract. Pretty much the same as the 18X, but only for the Guard componet. Some states require you have a "feeder" MOS, if your state does this, head...
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