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- April 19th, 2016, 11:47 am
- Forum: Introductions - Rangers, Veterans, Ranger Wives/Parents
- Topic: Introduction - Flamingo
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8926
Re: Introduction - Flamingo
Good news, my orders were fixed and I'm going to Airborne School on the 27th.
- April 16th, 2016, 6:09 am
- Forum: Introductions - Rangers, Veterans, Ranger Wives/Parents
- Topic: Introduction - Flamingo
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8926
Re: Introduction - Flamingo
I graduate on the 20th of this month. Unfortunately my orders got pushed back and I will be a holover for a few extra weeks until my slot opens up. Like 75% of my class is Airborne so not all of us got slots for the next Airborne class. I'm going to look at the bright side of things though and use t...
- April 8th, 2016, 2:12 pm
- Forum: Introductions - Rangers, Veterans, Ranger Wives/Parents
- Topic: Introduction - Flamingo
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8926
Re: Introduction - Flamingo
Leave for Airborne School on April 27th
- April 4th, 2016, 3:09 pm
- Forum: Introductions - Rangers, Veterans, Ranger Wives/Parents
- Topic: Introduction - Flamingo
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8926
Re: Introduction - Flamingo
Update,
Currently maxing pushups and run. I'm at 70 sit ups in 2min so overall APFT of 287 right now. Feel good about my APFT improvement. Working on getting that 300.
I'm in my last week of AIT. Graduate the 20th then will be holdover for about a week I've heard then off to Airborne.
Currently maxing pushups and run. I'm at 70 sit ups in 2min so overall APFT of 287 right now. Feel good about my APFT improvement. Working on getting that 300.
I'm in my last week of AIT. Graduate the 20th then will be holdover for about a week I've heard then off to Airborne.
- March 31st, 2016, 7:45 am
- Forum: Introductions - Rangers, Veterans, Ranger Wives/Parents
- Topic: Introduction - Flamingo
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8926
Re: Introduction - Flamingo
Working on PT. Next week is my last week of training then I'm inact until airborne.
- March 24th, 2016, 5:45 am
- Forum: Introductions - Rangers, Veterans, Ranger Wives/Parents
- Topic: Introduction - Flamingo
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8926
Re: Introduction - Flamingo
Roger Ranger Jim
- March 16th, 2016, 11:07 pm
- Forum: Introductions - Rangers, Veterans, Ranger Wives/Parents
- Topic: Introduction - Flamingo
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8926
Re: Introduction - Flamingo
Ranger jth456, I haven't studied the Ranger Creed or Ranger history too much yet and I need to get on top of that soon. I've been working on improving my situps the most recently because I can max the pushups and run right now but for some reason I can't max the sit ups and I don't really know why m...
- March 15th, 2016, 9:41 pm
- Forum: Introductions - Rangers, Veterans, Ranger Wives/Parents
- Topic: Introduction - Flamingo
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8926
Re: Introduction - Flamingo
Ranger Jim, I get on the site from time to time to browse around and learn. I've been focusing on PT and my mos training. What should I be posting?
- February 28th, 2016, 2:11 pm
- Forum: Introductions - Rangers, Veterans, Ranger Wives/Parents
- Topic: Introduction - Flamingo
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8926
Re: Introduction - Flamingo
Ranger Jim, I am 18yrs old. My Father was a 31B who recently got out a few years ago. He had two deployments to Afghanistan and one to Iraq. He's the biggest influence on my decision to join the Army. I think living around Ft Lewis as a kid and teenager and seeing 2nd Battalion whenever we would go ...
- February 27th, 2016, 12:48 am
- Forum: Introductions - Rangers, Veterans, Ranger Wives/Parents
- Topic: Introduction - Flamingo
- Replies: 20
- Views: 8926
Introduction - Flamingo
Hello Rangers, My name is Pvt. Flamingo. I have a 25U Option 40 contract. I shipped off to Ft. Benning for BCT on Sep. 21 and graduated Dec. 3. I then began AIT for my MOS (25U) here at Ft. Gordon where I am in Week 10. I graduate AIT around mid April I believe and will then begin Airborne school. M...