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Places, faces affect Marines attitudes
Why anywhere isn’t always better than here
Marines just along for the ride when choosing duty stations
Cpl. ... Snead
Jet Stream Staff
The grass is always greener on the other side for many Marines. ... It seems like no matter where you are in the Marine Corps, somewhere else is better. ... I can’t imagine anything worse than being stuck at a duty station where it seems like every third business is a liquor store-tattoo parlor-barber shop hybrid. I think if it weren’t for Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and the surrounding Air Stations, Jacksonville would have a population of 20, not counting wildlife. ... I hated MCT and I wanted to be anywhere else but there. ...
It didn’t really hit me until I heard about the outstanding support the Jacksonville community showed for its Marines during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Approximate Word count = 731
Approximate Pages = 2.9
(250 words per page double spaced)
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