Do you have what it takes to post your high school or boot camp picture?

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I know it can be embarrassing but it can be funny too. I'll post mine to start it off.

Response by LT Jessica Kellogg made Feb 18 at 2015 7:51 PM

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(the dog in my senior pic is one of the guide dogs for the blind I raised throughout middle and high school)

Response by CW5 Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 18 at 2015 7:54 PM

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I have a great high school picture - with lots of hair - but I don't have it scanned in. Here's second best ... my official BCT photo.

Response by CPT Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 18 at 2015 7:57 PM

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This is probably my most embarrassing picture. 10th grade jrotc.

Response by CPT Jack Durish made Feb 18 at 2015 8:07 PM

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Go ahead and laugh... You were wondering what I look like without the mustache, weren't you?

Response by SGT Kristin Wiley made Feb 18 at 2015 8:08 PM

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But I don't look any different...

Response by Sgt David G Duchesneau made Feb 18 at 2015 8:18 PM

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Why not? I am proud to be a Marine and remember, "Once a Marine-Always a Marine" SEMPER FI everyone!

The Damn photo will not open. I guess this will have to do?

Response by MAJ Chris Rice made Feb 18 at 2015 8:21 PM

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1985 day of Graduation and 1985 Bootcamp Photo

Response by LTC Stephen C. made Feb 18 at 2015 8:53 PM

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I picked up the gauntlet you threw down Cpl Brett Wagner, and here's the result. You've no one to blame but yourself!

Basic Training, Fort Jackson (Tank Hill), SC, DEC69!
Basic Airborne Training, Fort Benning, GA, APR70!

CPT Private RallyPoint Member, I really blame you!

My garrison cap photo, SGT Private RallyPoint Member!

Jump school photo TSgt Hunter Logan!

Response by GySgt Wayne A. Ekblad made Feb 18 at 2015 9:11 PM

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MCRD San Diego, CA (1975)

Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 18 at 2015 10:30 PM

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Love this photo from boot camp! Definitely my younger days. Anyone remember what they called the cover?

Response by SSgt Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 18 at 2015 11:17 PM

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Which Brady were you? Pete? lol. Marsha, Marsha, Marsha!

Response by PFC Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 18 at 2015 11:53 PM

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I got both. Graduated high school last May, and my photo from reception in August.

Response by 1SG Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 19 at 2015 12:32 AM

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Not high school or basic, but my first duty assignment on active duty.

Response by SFC Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 19 at 2015 1:18 AM

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I don't have my senior picture scanned, but this is from high school. I don't remember which year.

Response by PO1 Joan (Tipka) (Plummer) Fisher made Feb 19 at 2015 5:19 AM

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Me in 1986 when I enlisted

Response by SSG Adam Reed made Feb 19 at 2015 5:26 AM

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Ft. Leonardwood Missouri May 1988

Response by SGT Jason Hartnett made Feb 19 at 2015 6:59 AM

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High School pic

Response by MSgt Michael Durkee made Feb 19 at 2015 9:21 AM

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BMTS September 1987 and now :)

Response by COL Jean (John) F. B. made Feb 19 at 2015 9:22 AM

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High School

Response by SSG Christopher Parrish made Feb 19 at 2015 10:34 AM

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No, I was not experimenting with chemistry.

Response by CPL Hayward Johnson made Feb 19 at 2015 11:31 AM

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My prom pic is the closes i have from high school....and well kuwait is the best i have from service...well one just of me

Response by 1SG Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 19 at 2015 3:41 PM

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Ft. Sill, Nov '94.

Response by SFC Josh Jackson made Feb 19 at 2015 3:50 PM

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Me at 18

Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 19 at 2015 8:03 PM

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This is me in high school. Hey, curly hair was in back then! =)

Response by PO3 Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 20 at 2015 12:22 AM

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Haha OK I've got my most embarrassing high school pic. I'm wearing a pink tank top under the shirt. Then a pic of me taken after my boot camp graduation. And then one taken in '92 in Florida, I was there for my brother's boot camp graduation.

Response by PV2 Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 20 at 2015 1:19 AM

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My school picture. Class of 1986 LVHS

Response by SFC Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 20 at 2015 1:29 AM

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Response by SGT Steven Eugene Kuhn MBA made Feb 20 at 2015 1:34 AM

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1986 High School Graduation / 1986 Boot Camp / 2014 Company Portrait

Response by CSM Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 20 at 2015 6:43 AM

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I love the 80's civilian and a hard charging Staff Sergeant in the late 90's. You can laugh, I laugh at them all the time.

Response by SFC William Swartz Jr made Feb 20 at 2015 9:03 AM

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Ok, I even went so far as to post my baby pic!! Take that posters lol!!! I put a box around my head in the Basic Training pic.

Response by PO2 Todd Voge made Feb 20 at 2015 10:15 AM

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Okay, so I'll take that challenge! Loved looking at everyone's pictures!

The bootcamp picture is from February 1986. I graduated HS in May 1985. The other picture is from last August at my niece's wedding. Quite the difference nearly 30 years makes!

Response by Cpl Anthony Pearson made Feb 20 at 2015 10:19 AM

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1.) Boot photo
2.) High School Graduation
3.) Like.... 5th grade or something.
4.) My step brother and I.
5.) My drag days. (Kidding, I have a daughter, and during her 10th birthday party, her and all her girly friends decided I was fair game for make-up and hair extensions.) Enjoy. Now THAT is embarrassing...!

Response by MAJ Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 20 at 2015 10:24 AM

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This is as far back as I could find (still have a lot of stuff in storage)...2006 as a SPC

Response by SSG Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 20 at 2015 10:57 AM

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First deployment....twig...LOL

Response by PO2 Christopher Morehouse made Feb 20 at 2015 11:26 AM

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It's all I've got on the computer right now, and I'm out of town.

Response by SGT Corey Franks made Feb 20 at 2015 11:30 AM

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Mosul, IRAQ 2006

Response by SFC Kayla Sondrol made Feb 20 at 2015 12:16 PM

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Well here is both BCT photo and HS photo. :)

Response by PO1 Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 20 at 2015 12:21 PM

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High School and Boot Camp. *sigh*

Response by SGT Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 20 at 2015 1:44 PM

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Response by CSM Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 20 at 2015 3:23 PM

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Junior or Senior year High School

Response by SGT James Murphy made Feb 20 at 2015 3:30 PM

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Ok, But Now I'm going to be showing "The Group"....

Response by MSgt Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 20 at 2015 5:46 PM

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This is it....my profile pic

Response by SSG Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 20 at 2015 6:05 PM

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Me, my husband and our oldest boy... Just waiting on the next two boys as they also have plans to join the Corps....

Response by MSgt Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 20 at 2015 6:11 PM

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This is 9th grade, with a teacher...

Response by MAJ(P) Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 20 at 2015 6:13 PM

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When I had hair and weighed a whopping 150 lbs.

Response by MSgt Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 20 at 2015 6:43 PM

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September 1979 L Co 3rd BTN MCRD San Diego. And in the second picture the skinny guy on the right after graduation from FROC school. And the third pic on my way home from Germany 1987 with a stop in Shannon Ireland.

Response by CMSgt Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 21 at 2015 2:12 AM

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Just after Basic at my Tech School

Response by SSgt Thomas L. made Feb 21 at 2015 9:22 AM

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Second row from the bottom, far right... in the BCGs.

Response by MSG Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 21 at 2015 9:24 AM

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BCT- Fort Jackson, SC, 2002.

Response by SGT Francis Wright made Feb 21 at 2015 9:43 AM

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Here you go; Jun 1981, Alfa Co 11 MP Bn, Ft McClellan AL.

Response by Sgt Audrey Francis made Feb 21 at 2015 11:13 AM

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Response by LCpl Robert Therrien made Feb 21 at 2015 2:12 PM

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LOL here is my Prom picture with my 2 nieces back in 1987...

Response by SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL made Feb 21 at 2015 4:02 PM

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Basic Combat Training, Fort Sill, Oklahoma December 1989-March 1990. Here I am at 19 years old PV1 Davis.

Response by SSG Buddy Kemper made Feb 21 at 2015 7:41 PM

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worse than that!!!! i'm down front center.... Napoleon Dynamite circa 1981

Response by SGT Mark Sullivan made Feb 21 at 2015 7:44 PM

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Cannot find any of my Basic Training pics, but this from High School, LOL. I think this was Homecoming my Senior year

Response by TSgt Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 21 at 2015 8:42 PM

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Here is my BMT picture from 1986 I am the third person in on the 3rd row oh boy old days :)

Response by SPC Charles Griffith made Feb 21 at 2015 11:12 PM

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Well Yeah I do but I gotta warn folks I didn't look any better back then ???

Response by CPL Richard Smith made Feb 22 at 2015 4:26 AM

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WELL LAST DAY OF , BOOT CAMP:
4TH BATTALION
CHARLIE COMPANY
3 PLATOON
FT BENNING
HARMONY CHURCH
7 MAY 1987

Response by LTC Hillary Luton made Feb 22 at 2015 12:47 PM

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Sure, why not. In fact, I might just give you both since they were taken within a year of each other. :-O

Response by TSgt Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 22 at 2015 1:08 PM

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I'm Game. Let's see if I have a high school era photo on this laptop. Looks like I have one from a year after I graduated high school. it's not that different from how I was then.

Honestly it's not that different from how I look now.

Response by PFC(P) Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 22 at 2015 3:46 PM

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Me in pool = my junior year of high school.
Bald and in pts' = 2 week of BCT

Response by SPC Americo Garcia made Feb 22 at 2015 4:28 PM

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Response by PO2 Mercedes Somich made Feb 22 at 2015 8:54 PM

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This seems pretty fun...even if I wasn't in bootcamp all that long ago. First picture is from when I arrived in Ft. Sam Houston in San Antonio for A school.
Second picture is me (with mom) my junior year of high school before a dance.

Response by 1SG Cameron M. Wesson made Feb 22 at 2015 9:44 PM

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Senior Prom 83

Response by LTC Jason Mackay made Feb 23 at 2015 12:55 AM

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I believe this is my Junior Year of High School...1988

Response by MAJ Terry LaFrance made Feb 23 at 2015 2:47 AM

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I'll have to dig one up. Wait, out.

Response by SSG Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 23 at 2015 8:05 AM

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I don't have any pictures from that time, but I do have my in processing DS picture, from then to now.... Age got the best of me.

Response by SSG Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 23 at 2015 8:06 AM

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I don't have anything that throw back. But five years ago when I was a baby DS.

Response by SFC Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 23 at 2015 10:11 AM

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BDUs - So Boot but miss that uniform.

XC - When my 2 mile was around 12 - now not so much haha.

Back Home - Getting off the plane from Iraq.

Iraq - Boot again

DCUs - Last AT with my old platoon - Played Op4 to evaluate their TTPs

Response by SFC Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 23 at 2015 10:20 AM

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This post has also just made me wanna pour a drink out for our old BDUs/DCUs - everyone looks like a killer in them.

Response by GySgt Joe Strong made Feb 23 at 2015 11:33 AM

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Well, it's currently my Profile pic so...

Response by SPC Kimberley Kerr made Feb 23 at 2015 2:02 PM

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Most embarrassing

Response by SGT Tyler C. made Feb 23 at 2015 11:15 PM

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First photo is from Benning '10 with my DS at graduation. Second is my first team leader and I at my Sergeant Promotion ceremony '14.

Response by SFC Mark Merino made Feb 24 at 2015 12:07 AM

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This RallyPoint Commendation is for EVERYONE who posted a response on here. We are sexy creatures!

Response by SFC Mark Merino made Feb 24 at 2015 12:21 AM

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Here is an old picture of dad meeting me for the first time at the hospital.........

Response by SPC Charles Griffith made Feb 24 at 2015 1:16 AM

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I can't get it to take any of my photo's ?????

Response by MSG Greg Kelly made Feb 24 at 2015 5:53 AM

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Response by Sgt Jay Jones made Feb 24 at 2015 6:13 AM

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Bishop Lillis High School May, 1969 And Plt 2106, MCRD, San Diego, Aug, 1969.

Response by Cpl Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 24 at 2015 9:31 AM

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Boot Camp

Response by SFC Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 24 at 2015 9:41 AM

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Circa 2005...

Response by LCpl Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 24 at 2015 5:37 PM

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I'll do one worse, here's two high school photos of me airsofting. Yes I thought I was fucking cool.

Response by CPT Andrew Kletzing made Feb 24 at 2015 5:52 PM

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My first day at West Point

Response by SGM Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 24 at 2015 9:23 PM

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Ft. Benning 1993....I wish I still had that metabolism.

Response by SSgt Richard Sargent made Feb 25 at 2015 12:32 AM

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November 1976, 18 years and 10 days old.

Response by SPC Walter Hough made Feb 25 at 2015 7:50 AM

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Walter Hough

Response by CPT Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 25 at 2015 7:51 AM

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I don't have a HS pic and my Mom has Basic Training Photo. This is from the first grade.

Response by SFC Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 25 at 2015 7:56 AM

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The closest I could get to my basic grad..a week after graduation.25 yrs ago with basic tng battle buddy Cara on the right.

Response by SGT Joseph W. made Feb 25 at 2015 1:26 PM

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High School Class of 1985

Response by LTC Martin Metz made Feb 25 at 2015 3:04 PM

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I was 19 back in the days of black and white pictures - Basic Training at Ft Knox in 1971 while with 2d Platoon, Company B, 13th Battalion. And yes, my mustache stayed with me throughout my 37+ years in the Army in some fashion except Airborne and Ranger Schools as well as for Company Command in Korea with HHC, 1-17th Infantry Battalion (Buffaloes).

Response by Sgt Charles Mullennix made Feb 25 at 2015 3:20 PM

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Just one of me at my last MC Ball. Long time ago.

Response by SPC Stan Harrington made Feb 25 at 2015 3:21 PM

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Here's mine from basic training in 1963 at Ft Leonard Wood, MO - D-3-3

Response by CPT Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 25 at 2015 5:04 PM

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Found a pic of me about 19 or 20.

Response by Capt Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 25 at 2015 5:17 PM

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Sophomore year of ROTC. I was the color guard commander for all the home football games at Baylor University.

Response by SPC Michael Badasch made Feb 25 at 2015 9:05 PM

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Basic training Ft. Dix 1988.

Response by SSG Private RallyPoint Member made Feb 25 at 2015 10:03 PM

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High School JROTC, Junior year, 2004-2005

Response by Sgt Mark Ramos made Feb 26 at 2015 1:16 AM

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Lackland AFB 1984 and San Diego, before basic

Response by SPC David Shaffer made Feb 26 at 2015 11:20 AM

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Wow, can't believe this was me! Hahaha

Response by CDR Terry Boles made Feb 26 at 2015 1:08 PM

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Navy Bootcamp 1974...those dreaded coat and tie uniforms.

Response by SP5 Joel O'Brien made Feb 26 at 2015 2:16 PM

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Here I am with the classic "Deer-in-the-headlights" pose. Fort Dix, July 1972.

Response by SSgt Rilene Ann made Feb 26 at 2015 4:54 PM

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Good for you. I dont have any old pics as in moving seemed to lose things along the way. I envy those who had some place to keep things like pictures and momentos.

Response by 1LT Nick Kidwell made Feb 28 at 2015 2:43 PM

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Never got a copy of my individual DoD photo from BCT, but here's mullet-me my senior year.

Response by Sgt Aaron Kennedy, MS made Mar 19 at 2015 10:58 AM

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17 years old, and the other one is 4.5 years later in the Straight of Hormuz.

Response by MSG Private RallyPoint Member made May 3 at 2015 9:02 AM

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First trip to the range, 2005

Response by CAPT Kevin B. made May 3 at 2015 11:17 AM

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Summer '71. I was the graduation Brigade Commander. Got the job because I had the loudest mouth that could sing out the commands.

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Response by David Bryan made Nov 17 at 2021 5:14 PM

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yea