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Success Stories: Jake Wood
Many Marines achieve success both in the Corps and beyond — former Marine Jake Wood is no exception. A standout football player for the University of Wisconsin, once Wood graduated college he set his sights on becoming a Marine. Although he had the prerequisite college degree needed to pursue a commission as an officer, Wood chose to become an Enlisted Marine. Upon... FULL STORY
Becoming an Enlisted Marine
Enlisted Marines make up the majority of the Marine Corps. They are... FULL STORY
Swearing in and leaving for boot camp
My son left for boot camp on 09/17/12. I am so proud of the goals he... FULL STORY
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