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Marine Corps Reading List
« on: August 16, 2013, 02:22:43 PM »
Since there's been a few topics on books. I ran across the Marine Corps reading list this morning:

http://home.comcast.net/~antaylor1/usmccommandant.html
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Re: Marine Corps Reading List
« Reply #1 on: August 16, 2013, 02:48:03 PM »
The official Marine Corps website is also located here:

http://guides.grc.usmcu.edu/content.php?pid=408059&sid=3340393

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Re: Marine Corps Reading List
« Reply #2 on: August 16, 2013, 03:57:36 PM »
I was expecting to see something like an Archie & Jughead compendium . . . maybe a pop-up book, or a magazine with a centerfold.  ;)
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Re: Marine Corps Reading List
« Reply #3 on: August 16, 2013, 04:08:24 PM »
I was expecting to see something like an Archie & Jughead compendium . . . maybe a pop-up book, or a magazine with a centerfold.  ;)
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Re: Marine Corps Reading List
« Reply #4 on: August 16, 2013, 11:12:33 PM »
When we had pop up books....we tended to shoot the pop ups.  Mongo no like surprise.
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Re: Marine Corps Reading List
« Reply #5 on: August 18, 2013, 06:23:22 PM »
Wait... when did Marines learn to read?
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Re: Marine Corps Reading List
« Reply #6 on: August 18, 2013, 10:00:32 PM »
About the same time the rest of the services were crawling out of the primordial soup.