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Let's Share Stories - How Did You Learn Your RCT Was Joining

Can't wait to read other stories too!! Close to a year ago, I was at work and my recruit called to say she'd been in the recruiter's office for hours and decided to join and we'd be meeting that night...

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Okay, here goes - it starts with my daughter's high school sweethearrt - the boy next door, or to be specific about 5 houses down from ours). He and my daughter broke up in their Senior year, but...

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my brother came into my room one day and asked me if he could talk to me i said yes and sat down to listen he said 'you know how you choose to go to beauty school for college and thats what your going...

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I have the boy who always wanted to be in the military, not sure of which branch, just knew he would be serving somehow. I started hearing about it in 6th grade, he informed me last year he remembered...

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my duaghter,Lori, like many of yours went through the various jobs after graduation. One day she said, " mom, i told God i am done trying to do my own things, I asked him to tell me where he wanted me...

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My son John told me in 7th grade when he begged to go to military school. He did this every year until he graduated. He told me as well, that God had directed him to join and it was something he...

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For my son, this was the path he chose on the day the terrorists decided to plow into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on Spetember 11, 2001. He thought about joining the Air Force because he...

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After reading some of the other posts, I decided to share our story too. A few months ago, after returning home from his brother's Air Force graduation, my husband comes home and announces that he...

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I wrote a poem to describe the step by step of finding out that my son wanted to be a Marine.. I thought I'd share that here with you. My Son, My HeartYou came to me one summers nightYou tried your...

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That was so beautiful...you are definatley talented! Our story is....we had gotten home from a trip in October...our son came up to us and said.."I've been thinking...and you know I've always wanted...

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He was bald and short, and he had a grin that wouldn't stop. Irresistable in a way a only a three year old could be. It was a warm summer evening in 29 palms and six Marines were relaxing underneath...

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Well Nick has been in the Marines for well over a year now but I still remember the day he told me VERY vividly!! He had been talking to recruiters from all of the branches for sometime but kept...

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he took me out to lunch and told me. i was shocked but all i said was youare 18 do what your heart says to do it will keep you happy he was shocked i did not yell

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Addendum to my earlier note in this topic. I was going to add this before but I forgot. Too much gray hair to always remember everything. Anyway...My Marine was in the Delayed Entry Program for about...

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My son had been to college in Hawaii, and while home on summer break this past summer, he kept putting off telling me about when he had to be back, signing financial papers, etc. Finally, I was...

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My recruit and I have been friends for a LONG time before we ever started to "date." He jokingly said a few months before his h.s. graduation that he might join the USMC. I honestly said that was...

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Clarinda, Your story touched me....sniff. God is embracing your "heart of gold". You're the kind of daughter us mothers (and mother-in-laws... ) would be honored and proud to have in our own family....

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Glenda,thank you so much for the kind words! I gotta admit, I'm definitley not always patient! God and I 'chat' many nights about this! Not that it changes the situation, but He sure is teaching me...

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You want to talk about a long story about my hubby joined up. When we first started dating in 2000, we were both going to bible college. He told me growing up that he either wanted to be a pastor or a...

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It's funny how all of the stories are different, yet so much the same... must be a Marine thing :o) My daughter, all 4' 11" of her has been determined, and she worked very hard to get to PI. She did 4...

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