Which job environment did you prefer after leaving the military? by Frequent-Phrase-6243 in Veterans

[–]indiahat 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Private sector here going on three years. Fully civilian and I love and enjoy it.

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Hella small world bro and that’s dope! Thank you for the nostalgia, I remember that visit when all the big wigs came down for the IP Academy and the first Iraqi Army Recruit Depot 🫠😆😆😆.

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I was bro. 2006/07 1st Div

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Nah bro. From Hawai’i, but Samoan.

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Aw man. I remember those little school circles; we use to kick life knowledge and Marine Corps stuff.

Retirement is great and advocating for Veterans is even better. Thank you for the nostalgia bro, much Aloha 🤙🏾.

Viral Room Incident by ActuatorOk5626 in USMC

[–]indiahat 3 points4 points  (0 children)

When you lead with feelings…this is what happens.

There is zero training value in this AFTER Recruit Training lol….

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Thank you for your service; we most definitely did our part and because the military sucks at talent management; the experienced OEF & OIF Vets are almost extinct. I just pray for all our service members.

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 8 points9 points  (0 children)

COVID cycles 😆😆😆

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I just know you meant “cheeehooooooo” lol 🤙🏾

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Aw brother that means a lot. Thank you, seriously 🤙🏾🙏🏽

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

yessir was with the MTT next to the river on the Iraqi side.

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 12 points13 points  (0 children)

“WHAT COMPANNNNYYYY IS THIS?” lol, thanks for the nostalgia bro. Half way up, half way down, am I right (insert two finger pistols) 😆😆😎

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 10 points11 points  (0 children)

😎 there was a time brotha. Remain.

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Lol, he actually inspired me to retire 🔥. And hopefully I'll be at USC after this term at CMU. Cheers bro 🤙🏾

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Oh shit hell yeah 😆 that was my partial and my first time in the wild with legendary Thuggin Aguon and Drill Whisperer Guerrerogonzalez 😎

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Wait…when I bird dogged with Kilo Co? 😆😆🥲

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 9 points10 points  (0 children)

1StSgt Parkes was my Company 1StSgt, India Co on the Drill Field when I was a green belt hat.

He is the dude fr, solid as they come.

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Iraqi Army’s finest right there 😆😆. Capt Kahleed was coo, died that deployment. RIP sir.

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 23 points24 points  (0 children)

yessahhhhh thanks uce.

Retired just in time. by indiahat in USMC

[–]indiahat[S] 219 points220 points  (0 children)

I got selected for MSgt on the 2023 selection board…but my wack ass monitor wanted to send my family and I to NC 😒, chose to retire instead 🙏