chamgasm

Time seems to fly by, around me.

I say around me, because I'm not the only one to notice it. The men I keep company with all feel the same way. Maybe it's the place...

I used to be called the life of the party, but as I've gotten older, I've fallen into a more mellow lifestyle. Granted, I'm still enlisted with the Marine Corps,...
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My company just did a platoon shuffle, as a lot of guys are EASing since this was their last pump to Afghanistan. I'm trying to stay low profile for a while, and that is actually a lot harder than it sounds.

I have 11 people in my platoon that will be able to do a full work up for our next mission. 11.

This is...
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A lot of the stuff I have to do every day is pretty inane. Wake up early, go do some motivated PT, being belligerent about everything. Then I just hurry up and wait. Normally, being a Grunt, I'd have started drinking by 10 AM, but I can't do that anymore. Our command has started giving random breathalyzers, and anyone caught drinking while 'on Duty' (which...
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Shortly after I created my profile here on SG, I was deployed to Afghanistan. I didn't really have a chance to do much with the profile, as I didn't have access to the internet regularly. So, I figured I would give it a shot now.

I have to admit, though, that I'm at a loss for what to do. It doesn't really seem like there's...
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