...it could be worse...
An old friend of mine from South Korea showed up. We meet when I was attached to his unit for a few months. We lived on a small base known as Camp Mujuk. I was away from my newborn son and my wife so I kind of hated that fact, but I am a Marine [...]
Wow, haven’t posted here in a LOOOONG TIME! Well, now is the time to start. I might (actually, I’m about 75% that I am) headed back to the States for new orders. I have a few mixed fellings about the orders, but who cares, it is my duty and I will do them to the [...]
Marines goofing off by ghost riding a MRAP! As you can guess, they lost rank and pay for this one.
Oh, I forgot to post about this, but I am now a E-5 in the Marine Corps. I am the top NCO rank. I am the final connection between junior NCOs and non-NCOs and the Staff. I am a Sergeant. This was my goal. To become this rank in the Marine Corps. See, in the [...]
A week in the life of my recorder. Hopefully more to come.
I am reading about some horrific stuff. I can’t even explain it. You have to read about it for yourself or perhaps, view videos about it. Horrible, horrible things…at Unit 731.
The Marine Corps takes a lot of time from family. It separates you in the worse way for the worst time. I have been on many deployments and exercises and events where I was unable to see my wife and now kid. Here is a small break down of some info when it comes to [...]
Here in Pohang, South Korea, across the way from our base is the ROK 1st Marine Division. A few days ago, 3 of their Marines were killed when their old, out-dated guard shack collapsed on them. Sad. A tragedy always has to happen before people realize how under budget a service is.
