Klarinet Archive - Posting 000259.txt from 2007/09
From: "Vincent Horrillo" <clarinetman@-----.com> Subj: Re: [kl] Military Bands Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 11:24:45 -0400
I am sure that isn't an all out truth, I have talked to people that
are in band and haven't been infantry. So I am aware that there are
such things as exceptions.
On 9/29/07, Mark Charette <charette@-----.org> wrote:
> Vincent Horrillo wrote:
> > All of you that say you have heard of people being transfered out of
> > the Marine Bands to go to Iraq, can you give me a bit more details.
> > Like what they got on their audition, where they were stationed, how
> > well they got along with their superiors, and possibly their ASVAB
> > score.
> The only thing you need to know, truly, is what Tom wrote:
>
> From: "Tom Puwalski" <tski1128@-----.com
>
> > > Do not join a Marine band if you're not going to the Barracks in
> > > >> downtown DC. YOU WILL BE INFANTRY!!!!!!
> If you're not guaranteed, in writing, to go to the DC barracks then you
> can (and will) go anywhere and do anything the Marines need you to do.
> Period. Full stop.
>
> Mark "join the Navy & see the world *" Charette
>
> (* I did and I did. The world's 3/4 water, and I sure saw a lot of it)
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