On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 22:54:34 -0400, Kevin Gowen  ...
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>Eric Takabayashi wrote:
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>> Kevin Gowen wrote:
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>>>My second year of law school I applied to enter the USMC because it is
>>>the only branch that makes the judge advocates go through the exact same
>>>training as all other officers.
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>>What would be the benefit of this, as opposed to being a part of any other
>>branch, for them or you?
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>It was just a personal thing. I wanted to earn the commission the same
>way every other officer does.
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Which apparently is a 10 week course. To quote the USMC site "you could be 10
weeks away from being a 2LT". I am absolutely stunned, Australian Army Reserve
officer courses are longer than that. I trust there is a decent corps
(branch/speciality) training after that.


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