Originally Posted by
dom93hatch
yeah there's nothing much to do out in the countryside.
if you go to the nice beaches or the city (manila) you'd have a blast.
yea the boonie's sucked. i just wish they let us go out further than they did. here's the area we were restriced to. if we crossed any body of water we were out of bounds:
Originally Posted by
DarkStarr
why is it taking so long to actually get into a combat zone? the american taxpayers aren't payin ya to crawl around some jungle in the Philippines and vaca in Japan all year
we've gotta make our presence known in the pacific region. training with our allies and preventing aggression. that sorta thing. and when the occasional natural disaster hits we're there to help. we just happened to be up next in the rotation.
Originally Posted by
CRAIGHIMSELF
You have just confirmed why I do not like the majority of Marines. You branded your kind very well, sir.
cant make everyone happy
Originally Posted by
NOPD
Yup, that is the truth with most countries. I had a blast in vietnam due in part to my gf's cousin knowing all the right places to go out.
You going to Vietnam anytime soon snoops?
vietnam's still communist. i dont see the american military doing bi-lateral training with them anytime soon.