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Staying awake in class can be fun. I get drowsy in class ... if you do, stand up, whatever procedure they use now. Some days we had half the class on our feet. I did like classes, I was the EPO (educational petty officer) and got to to tutor the oth…
I you prepare and get in a regular exercise program before you go it really isn't very physically hard. For females usually pushups are the problem. All the minimums for PT are online so just try your best to getting running and meet the minimums as…
I found the swim test easy, but then I float well. Basically, step off the high dive with arms and legs crossed, tread water for a while, then swim to the edge of the pool. Don't know if it is still the same, but it isn't grueling.
The PT? I didn't…
so u were almost done with BC and you had to get out. some people tell me it the worse thing theyve been through and some tell me its the easiest thing. are the RDC in your face like 24/7? how is the swim test and the PT?
I was just seperated after 45 days in boot camp on medical reasons. I was doing great right up to that and was holding my own in boot camp, actually alot better than some of the guys. I would be happy to answer any questions you might have.
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i had a question for you, how was BC from a females point of view? if u dont mind me asking, i'll hopefully be in the navy by july if everything goes as planed. and i would really like a women point of view about bootcamp and the navy in general.
I went through Navy boot camp ages ago, but it doesn't change much.
Work on your PT requirements now, I failed runs and had to work to keep up. I was only in DEP for one week, so I didn't have the chance to practice. Also learn everything the recru…
My wife is at boot camp right now, she says its not that hard. She said shes more bored than anything sitting around in classes all day, and shes mad she cant do her hair, other than that i have not gotten one letter where she says she wants to come…
AMBER, HI I DO NOT HAVE A DAUGHTER IN THE NAVY BUT I DO HAVE A SON THAT WENT THROUGH BC. i AM A WOMEN, AND BELIEVE WOMEN CAN DO ANYTHING IF YOU PUT YOUR MIND TO IT, AND HAVE FAITH IN YOURSELF. BC WILL BE TOUGH, BUT YOU CAN DO IT. YOUR YOUNG AND FULL…
I am planning on joining the navy hopefully ill be in by july, well anyway i was wondering if i could get a females point of view about boot camp!! im so scared that i will fail.but i knowif i just put my mind to it i will be fine, im just scared. d…
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- At 9:36pm on May 26, 2009,
Karen Gallagher said…
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We are so glad that you are here! This is a great place to meet others that know exactly how you feel!
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- My name is Amber, I am 20 years old. I have just graduated from Gadsden State Community with an Associates Degree in Machine Tool Technology. I am very interest in joining the navy. If everything goes as planed I will hopefully be in by July!
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