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LTC Jeff Shearer
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I am not a marine and I have done some things you might call hard, however, weather you call basic training or bootcamp Parris Island stands alone.
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Cpl Scott McCarroll
Cpl Scott McCarroll
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That's where all the focus goes, they got the sand fleas, while those of us at MCRD San Diego got sunglasses and sunscreen. Yeah right LMFAO.
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LTC Jeff Shearer
LTC Jeff Shearer
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Scott some how I find that a little unbelievable hahaha
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Cpl Scott McCarroll
Cpl Scott McCarroll
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LTC Jeff Shearer - LMAO, yeah but ask anyone from Parris Island and they call us Hollywood Marines so we like to rub it in. And believe we all go to the same training.
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LTC Jeff Shearer
LTC Jeff Shearer
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haha Scott that is funny not being a Marine I guess I found that I was a much easier target than East Coast West Coast Marine. hahah

I have been very fortunate to have worked with some great Marines
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GySgt Melissa Gravila
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RAH!
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Edited 7 y ago
Cpl Scott McCarroll Thank you for posting this interesting video. I was a Hollywood Marine, June 1968.
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Cpl Scott McCarroll
Cpl Scott McCarroll
7 y
I got sunglasses and beach umbrella. Platoon 2067 Graduated October 1974 geeze I am glad that the DI's didn't look too hard a my SRB or they probably send me back to 2nd phase. You see that's my birthday ROFLMAO
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Cpl Scott McCarroll
Cpl Scott McCarroll
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Cpl Scott McCarroll - sorry hit the wrong year 1973
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