the biggest relief ever |
Knowing that I have a girlfriend. I honestly didn't know for like 4 hours as I was going in and out of memory. Now that my memory has locked on again and I know we're together everything is ok again.
Posted by Chris on Sun, 11 Feb 2007 04:19:00 PST |
stupid cold weather training |
I leave for Bridgeport in northern CA tomorrow morning. I will be gone for like 2 weeks or some shit and won't have my phone. I may be able to get a calling card if there is a place I can use it there...
Posted by Chris on Tue, 09 Jan 2007 09:02:00 PST |
stasis |
Not too long ago at the end of one of my days I was sitting in my squadleader's room getting the "word" for the next day. The acting platoon sergeant was passing word when he looked directly at me and...
Posted by Chris on Mon, 13 Nov 2006 11:14:00 PST |
a late submission of failure |
I typed this up earlier today and then when I tried to submit it the internet was down so nothing happened and then when I hit the back button al my writing was gone. I'm not typing out that much agai...
Posted by Chris on Sun, 29 Oct 2006 05:26:00 PST |
Patrol Phase update |
Ok, there's a LOT to say. The class started doing badly on quizes. The Staff came and did a surprise barracks inspection at like 11pm during the week and a ton of the NCOs weren't there (past curfew)....
Posted by Chris on Tue, 25 Jul 2006 08:02:00 PST |
BRC: Patrol Phase Begins |
"Comm is over, bitches!!"
Today I woke up at about 4am and ran to the classroom with my pack on (maybe a little over a 1/4 mile?). Then we took the land nav test. Then we ran to chow where we had abou...
Posted by Chris on Tue, 18 Jul 2006 07:20:00 PST |
not a story |
Hmm, I was just talking to someone online describing recon training and how I hated it when I got shit from my sergeants. Basicaly describing what would be the mental hazing or whatever the hell I get...
Posted by Chris on Mon, 17 Jul 2006 08:43:00 PST |
post land nav |
After taking the land nav test we run across the base, across the street, onto the other half of the base on the ocean where the BUD/S (seal trainees) stay. Did I mention we stole one of their pe...
Posted by Chris on Mon, 17 Jul 2006 04:09:00 PST |
BRC Land Nav (cont'd) |
Eventualy Lt. Abel walked up to the point and confirmed that it was in fact my point. His resections (compass work to find position on map) put him right on target. I compared compasses with him and f...
Posted by Chris on Mon, 10 Jul 2006 09:24:00 PST |
BRC Land Nav |
We check in to BRC on Sunday. Monday we take a screening where I find out that the instructors had been making us do more than was required every time we took the screening back in Camp Margarita at P...
Posted by Chris on Fri, 07 Jul 2006 09:45:00 PST |
