Been in Hawaii since last September thought I'd share how much of a "vacation" it has been.
I recently came back to Aces High after not playing for something like 6-10 months (can't remember been so busy). I guess someone posted on 200 saying that I'd been kicked out of the Army, Lyric1's words not mine
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Nope I'm still playing in the mud shooting P shooters getting ready for war(god hope that doesn't come back around) I think it was June when we did a big training event that showed the power a single US Army Infantry company can focus on an enemy.....here's a video made by my Brigade's public affairs office, they don't have a good taste in music
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDlTB0hGDYo&feature=c4-overview&list=UU-nQB15U3QN5FU_rD3Po2ywOh and I was promoted awhile back to Sergeant, and already being told to get ready for the Staff Sergeant board so a big
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to my fellow Non Commissioned Officers, Past and Present.
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Don't get me wrong, I love Hawaii when I have off time but some people don't understand that I'm actually spending the night under the stars more then in my own bed it feels. Here's a few pics I got doing the tourist stuff
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Little golf action on the beach (only payed $30 to play at this course Marines have it nice in Hawaii....THAT IS THEIR BASE!!!)
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Nice picture of the North Shore....not quite the 45 foot waves you see their in the winter
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This is a shot of the third peak from the first peak of the 3 Peaks hike, pretty sketchy at some parts but the view is worth it.
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Notice how pretty the pictures are but how crappy the area the video is taken in....it's like 2 different worlds
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