| Spoken by a soldier in the navy: "I know
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| | opportunity."
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| in the Marine Corps, all Marines both
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| | "Here are just some of the units that
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| Active and Reserve must qualify for small
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| | need pistol and rifles in the Navy
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| arms. How about the Navy Reserve? If it
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| | Reserve: ESD units, NCW units, IBU types,
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| is not required can any Navy Reservist
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| | NMCB types, CBMU attachments, CR
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| get it if you're rating or job doesn't
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| | attachments, EOD units, CHB units, Naval
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| require it? Not required, in general, for
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| | Customs Battalions (ALL of them)."
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| the Navy Reserve."
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| | "YES, even shipboard types are getting
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| "It may be required in some units. If
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| | more training time to carry arms more
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| your job does not require it, yes, you
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| | often: SEAL TEAM Reserve types, FMF
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| can still qualify. The trick to this is
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| | Sailors, MA types, IA Sailors, VP Pilots
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| to get the opportunity to go to the
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| | and AC, VFA Pilots and flight, HSL Pilots
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| range. Usually what I have seen in the
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| | and crew, and HCS Pilots and crew. Yep,
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| past is that a large group from a
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| | those w/ NCWG-1 Fwd all quail's on the
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| particular command can swing a trip the
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| | M-16, M-9 and shotgun, and for those
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| range just to get the quails. More or
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| | requiring it, the M-2, M-60 and M-240.
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| less, just a moral sort of thing when you
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| | The Coasties had to fire both the Navy
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| get the extra ribbon."
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| | course and the CG pistol and rifle
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| "YES, it is required for many units in
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| | courses. (Darned if I can recall the
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| the Reserves. Join an NECC type unit or
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| | differences offhand, but for me the Navy
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| Law Enforcement, and you're sure to get
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| | course of fire was much easier.)"
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| rifle and gun quails once or twice a
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| | "It's obvious you still have memories of
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| year. The units you describe do not
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| | when you were in. In almost every post,
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| constitute the majority or even close to
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| | you talk about the way things were. It's
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| "many" of the types of units in the
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| | a slow process but agree with the SKC
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| Reserves. No wonder you are having so
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| | about how things are changing and
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| much trouble finishing college.
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| | training has becoming more often. My HQ
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| Reservists are now being pistol qualified
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| | in JAX is getting an indoor range to fire
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| in boot. Intel units require
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| | the Beamhit. Some Sailors might still get
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| qualifications as well. That wasn't
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| | stuck in units that are not as pro-active
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| called for. Also, I can tell you that all
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| | due to leadership, that's not my beef, I
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| shipboard personnel are getting quelled
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| | can't do anything there; unless I was
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| on small arms, unlike in the past where
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| | part of that unit, I could try and do
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| many didn't."
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| | something and go up the CoC. But it's not
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| "Most of the units, not many types of
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| | rare to see units heading to a weapons
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| units but most of them now you have to
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| | field now these days."
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| qualify to shoot a gun. There are
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| | "We just hit the rifle and pistol ranges
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| literally hundreds of units that are
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| | for the second time this year. We were
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| required to qualify annually, if not more
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| | not the only unit there as well. Couple
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| often, on at least one type of weapon. I
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| | of Drill weekends ago, our nosc set up a
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| would call that many. I also read the
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| | Beamhit and had Sailors train, one by one
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| previous post and there was nothing about
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| | since ammo for 1000 something personnel
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| not being able to finish college, maybe
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| | isn't cheap. As many as 10,000 est.
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| you should read it again before getting
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| | Sailors are now on duty as we speak on
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| personal."
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| | deck or already on mission. About 60% of
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| "The easiest way to get quelled is to
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| | those are USN (RC) Sailors. That's
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| hook up with the local Seabee Det.
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| | roughly 6,000 Sailors that had weapons,
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| Whenever I set the range time I always
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| | tactics and quails either in Fort Riley,
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| order plenty of ammo and invite other
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| | Camp Shelby, and Fort Jackson. So now I
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| units from the NOSC. Obviously not all at
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| | am making a case that's a pretty good sum
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| the same time. It works well for the
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| | of U.S Sailors getting quails.
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| sailors that normally wouldn't get the
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