More than 2,000 U.S. Marines and about 1,000 Afghan troops who stormed the Taliban town of Marjah as part of a major NATO offensive against a resurgent Taliban will stay several months to ensure insurgents don’t return, Marine commanders said Sunday.

Posted on February 28th, 2010 by US Military News
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I was reading a forum thread debating Don’t Ask/Don’t Tell. The topic of STDs (AIDs in particular) spreading through contact with blood spilled on the battlefield came up. This got me wondering if there are STD tests that one is required to take before being accepted into the army. Can anybody who has enlisted inform [...]

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from day one i knew i wanted to fly,but the only thing that changed is what i wanted to fly.so after living on a military base and seeing black hawk helicopters flying over my house everyday i started getting interested in flying those.so my questions are:
(1)if you have eye surgery to make your vision 20/20 [...]

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If some was about to enlist in the US Coast Guard Reserve for a Port Security position and is about to be scheduled to leave for BT in a few months and got a DUI charge in the meantime…(the DUI was charge because the person refused to a breathalyzer test, and the state might drop [...]

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I am really looking forward to enlisting into the US Armed Forces (Army Or AF) to be a Military Police Officer.. But I have a Question for anybody that can help me. I hurt myself at work and chances are that i’m gonna have to have surgery to repair a ruptured Patellar Tendon along with [...]

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im 24 married male with 2 kids.. they mean the world to me, i always wanted to join the marines. if i join now , will i still be able to suceed in life.. and will it be good for my family.. im lookin for a future for my kids.. i will go thru [...]

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A soldier was arrested on Saturday morning at Copperhead Road restaurant and bar, 3330 N. Academy Blvd., for allegedly handling a gun while drunk, said police.

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Or can just anyone from anywhere with any hidden agenda enlist?……(anyone see where I’m going with this??)

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And can you enlist into any?

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This may or may not be slightly different than previous questions posted, but I thought I’d give it a shot.
I know there have been various reasons given to join this branch or that branch (Air Force has the best technical training, Marine Corps has the best camaraderie, etc…). I’m not here to debate whether or [...]

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